Gael Gadah, MBA, DBA Candidate in

Gael Gadah, MBA, DBA Candidate

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Black Venture Institute Fellow at BLCK VC
📍 Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Gael Gadah is a FinTech founder and the CEO of Maoney, a digital banking platform. With expertise in finance, strategy, and business turnarounds, he is a venture capital fellow and is completing an Executive Doctorate in Business Administration from Temple Universitys Fox School of Business.

He is driven by a mission to foster the growth of people and communities by democratizing access to financial services. Gael serves as a board member for the Ohio Satsang Society and is an active participant in networks that support Black founders and venture capitalists.

To advance his companys mission, Gael recently relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Black Venture Institute Fellow
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Democratizing Finance
His primary mission is building platforms that allow access to credit and capital for all, regardless of their credit score or income level.
FinTech & Social Banking
As the founder of Maoney, he is developing a hyperlocal social media and fintech platform to help users connect, engage, and transact within their neighborhood.
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Career

Work history

6-2022 - 12-2024
Black Venture Institute Fellow
BLCK VC
6-2022 - 12-2023
Venture Capital Fellow
VC Lab
1-2021
Founder & CEO
Maoney
1-2021
Co-Founder & CEO
Maoney
9-2019 - 5-2021
Financial Crime Investigator
AML RightSource
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Education
2020 - 2023
Executive Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
Fox School of Business at Temple University
2017 - 2019
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Cleveland State University
2010 - 2015
Bachelor's degree
Université de Lomé
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