Mr. S Ndawonde

Mr Siphamandla Ndawonde is an experienced operator-executive with over 10 years of experience in strategy consulting, SME fund management, corporate venture capital, deal structuring, capital raising, and business process optimization. He has been part of the VW Trust since February 2017. Siphamandla has a passion for building and scaling early-stage companies in Africa, especially in manufacturing, consumer goods, and fintech. He is currently working in venture capital, where he executes growth and improvement opportunities at portfolio companies, drives value-add initiatives and projects; and supports investment due diligence. Siphamandla leverages his Oxford MBA and both his analytical and entrepreneurial skills to identify and unlock the potential of African SMEs and create positive social and environmental impact.