The Team

Four partners. One shared conviction.

AKGK Ventures was founded by four partners who recognized Cape Verde's unique position at the crossroads of Africa, Europe, and the Americas. We combine international experience with on-the-ground knowledge.

A

Partner A

Managing Partner

Background in finance and international business development. Leads deal sourcing and investor relations.

K

Partner K

Strategy & Technology

Technology and product background. Oversees operations, data infrastructure, and the Iris platform.

G

Partner G

Operations & Development

On-the-ground operations lead. Manages local partnerships, construction oversight, and regulatory navigation.

K

Partner K

Finance & Reporting

Financial modelling, investor reporting, and compliance. Coordinates all external communications and due diligence.

Ir

Iris

Operations & Intelligence

Iris supports the team across market research, deal screening, investor reporting, and communications coordination—helping a lean team operate at institutional scale.