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Lindiwe Gararirimo

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Venture Scout at Ada Ventures
📍 New York, New York, United States

Lindiwe Gararirimo is a Venture Scout at Ada Ventures, focusing on pre-seed and seed investments in UK tech startups that address climate equity, economic empowerment, and healthy ageing. She is an alumna of The London School of Economics and Columbia University and holds Series 7 and 63 financial certifications from her time at Citi.

Her personal values appear to be deeply influenced by a family legacy of activism. Her late mother was a noted trailblazer in social justice, anti-racism, and feminist causes, which aligns with Lindiwes professional focus on impact-oriented ventures.

Unique fact: Lindiwe is the founder of her own company, 22 Nigel Philip Ltd.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Venture Scout
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Early-Stage Investing
As a Venture Scout for Ada Ventures, she identifies and invests in UK-based tech companies at the pre-seed and seed stages.
Impact Investing
Her firm, Ada Ventures, specifically targets breakthrough ideas that solve major societal challenges in climate, health, and economic equity.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Venture Scout
Ada Ventures
9-2023
Newton Venture Fellow
Newton Venture Program
5-2016
Founder
22 Nigel Philip Ltd.
Research & Innovation—Entrepreneurship
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
1-2015 - 5-2016
Assistant Vice President
Citi
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Education
Master of Science - MS
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Columbia University
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