IDRIS AYODEJI BELLO

MSC HOUSTON, MBA RICE, MSC OXFORD

The 'Afropreneur' (entrepreneur with an African focus), as he self-describes, Idris Bello is a co-founder of The Wennovation Hub, and is one of Africa's most sought-after angel investors and startup advisors.

He also founded the Afropreneurs Angels Group which boasts of the active participation of over 100 global executives in the health, financial services, energy, agriculture, venture capital, and technology sectors who are of African origin.

Listed among CNN’s Top Ten African Technology Voices, he is a Singularity University Impact Fellow, and an alumnus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, the University of Houston, USA, University of Oxford, UK, and Rice University, USA. His work experience has spanned multiple sectors, with companies such as Procter & Gamble, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and the Clinton Health Access Initiative.

He shuttles between Cairo, Lagos, and Houston.