Our Founder

Abi Adisa is the President and a Managing Partner of Oridun Capital Management, an alternative asset manager, investing primarily in a few early-stage, fast-growing companies, with a focus on West African markets. Complimentary to his activities at Oridun, Abi is managing director of Amara Suites, an Oridun portfolio company that provides premium serviced apartments in Nigeria. Abi is based in Lagos with an interesting New York commute. Abi’s career spans both the US and West Africa. Prior to founding Oridun, Abi was a principal and founder of Cignal Ventures, a US middle market private equity firm. Abi has worked in venture capital and technology roles at Spinnaker Ventures, Sprint, Comcast, Excite@Home, and Allied Technologies Group.

Abi holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, an MBA from the Wharton Business School, and is an alumnus of the Africa Venture Capital Fellows program, an initiative of the World Economic Forum's Global Leaders of Tomorrow program.