Brian Ondeng

Brian Ondeng manages the Acumen East Africa Agriculture Facility, where he also oversees Energy investments. With over 8 years of experience in private equity-type funds across sub-Saharan Africa, he contributes to the entire investment process, from identifying opportunities to post-deal portfolio management. Before his current role, Brian supported the early expansion of Pharo Ventures, focusing on investments in the Horn of Africa. Before this, he served several years at PwC’s Transaction department, before which he started his career in retail investing and public equities. Driven by a passion for supporting the next generation of African farmers, Brian possesses a green thumb and a keen interest in emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain. He has a strong bias for ventures that empower and support youth. To top it off, he’s a proud and unyielding supporter of Arsenal FC! 😊