Summer Associate
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Temi Olonilua invests or supports investments through Black Star Fund's published strategy: Invest early in Black founders building scalable technology companies in the United States and Africa while expanding ownership and access to venture capital.
Exceptional Black founders with lived insight, venture-scale ambition and technology-enabled solutions for large markets.
The firm's explicit mandate centers Black founders and early-stage technology companies; opportunities outside that mandate are less aligned.
Lead with founder-market fit, the problem informed by lived experience, market scale, early traction and the specific support needed beyond capital.
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Temi Olonilua is a current Summer Associate at Black Star Fund, according to the firm's official roster. No prior employer, education or personal portfolio is inferred where the official source does not publish one.