
Alain Nkurikiye
Founder & Managing PartnerA venture builder, investor and diaspora-capital practitioner with 18 years across entrepreneurship, venture finance and ecosystem development in Africa and Europe. He founded Wajenzi, a digital diaspora investment platform that facilitated 45 investments across seven African countries, mobilised more than €750,000 in equity, supported the creation of 627 jobs and built the 1,500+ member Malaika Pan-African Diaspora Angel Network.
He has advised the African Development Bank, the European Commission, Village Capital, IOM and UNFPA on venture capital, blended finance and diaspora investment — work contributing to vehicles and programmes exceeding €100M. He holds an MBA from Maastricht School of Management. At Dunia, Alain leads fund strategy, LP relations, portfolio construction, governance and impact integration.


