About Us
We aim to provide businesses with private capital solutions that enable long-term growth and can offer institutional and individual investors alternative investment opportunities that aim to deliver strong performance, risk-adjusted returns, and capital preservation.
About Us
Our goal is simple. Do the best we can to offer investors some of the best risk-adjusted returns available in the marketplace.
Aqudo Capital is a leading firm in private equity and private credit, providing institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) with exclusive access to alternative investments across energy assets, infrastructure, real estate, and more.
Our mission extends beyond returns, as we also champion the representation of women of color (WOC) in the highest levels of capital markets. With a goal to manage over $10 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) within the next five years, we offer tailored investment strategies that drive global growth and transformation
Leadership
Dynamic executive spearheading business expansion and development of investment portfolio.
Transformational leader, with over 20 years of experience with a multi-national, developing strategic roadmaps and expertly structuring commercial deals and complex multi-party joint ventures to ensure financial strength and catalyze business expansion. Exhibits exceptional business acumen, spearheading business growth through strategic acquisitions, leading commercial framework development, exploration of new business opportunities, and new market penetration. Instrumental in executing long-term strategic plans and leveraging business intelligence tools to inform investment decisions. Foster alliances and trusted partnerships with Partners, driving the direction of the company and leading several billion-dollar commercial deals and negotiations.
Ndidi Mbadike-Onyekwelu
Founder & CEO
Leadership
Zena is an accomplished investment professional. Her extensive M&A expertise spans the entire transaction lifecycle, from due diligence to the implementation of operational improvements and strategic development initiatives. Her primary objective is to help portfolio companies, deal teams and investment committees reduce valuation risk and capture expected value.
With a versatile background encompassing private equity, consulting, and large corporations, Zena offers a well- rounded perspective to her projects. This enables her to apply best practices gained from executing complex, global, cross-border projects. She harnesses her deep understanding of critical business areas such as working capital, operations, and supply chain to empower management in achieving anticipated value.
Zena's industry acumen is sector-agnostic, spanning Technology, Telecoms, Healthcare, Consumer goods, and Business services. She excels at fostering trust with portfolio company boards and management teams.
Zena Ajala
Chief investment officer