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Jide Adesoye

Jide Adesoye is the Founder and Partner at Mile-12 Group. Before founding Mile-12, Jide spent the past decade working closely with Founders and CEOs of businesses across different industries and geographies – providing them tremendous support in scaling their businesses over those years. He brings extensive leadership experience in finance, strategy and sales to Mile-12.
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Jide’s early experiences, coupled with several partnerships with visionary business founders across Asia, Europe, North America and Africa, deepened his appreciation and respect for entrepreneurs and the immense resilience they demonstrate day in day out.
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Prior to founding Mile-12, Jide held senior advisory and investment roles at Lazard Freres, the World Bank, Wells Fargo Securities and Actis Capital.
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Jide holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a B.Sc. in Finance and Accounting (Honors) from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Meet Our Team

Mile-12's team is made up of advisors, investors and business leaders who have partnered with hundreds of businesses over the past 30 years. We have either founded businesses ourselves or sat in the CEO/Board Seat of fast growing businesses.

Cumulatively, we have also invested over $1 billion dollars in founders and firmly believe in the power of sustainable business growth via a combination of financial, intellectual and social capital.