Mscale specializes in venture capital, private equity, and impact investing for various company stages. The management team comprises of a team of seasoned professionals with significant emerging market venture capital and private equity experience as well as deep transaction know-how in the Caribbean.
The team also has significant technical assistance and capacity building knowledge from angel investing in the region. They have offices in Kingston, Jamaica, and Atlanta, USA.
Mscale LLC partners with several entities locally and internationally to pool resources and expertise for funding and supporting promising startup or early-stage companies.
The Caribbean Venture Capital Fund (“CVC”) is a hybrid venture capital and private equity fund that invests growth capital into scalable early-stage firms in Jamaica and the Caribbean. The Fund makes equity and quasi-equity investments of USD 200K – USD 6M in early-stage entities. The Fund’s operation is currently based in Jamaica targeting investments across the Caribbean.
info@mscalellc.com
In Jamaica: 15 Oxford Road, Kingston 5
Technical Assistance Committee
Lisandra is an Executive Coach with a background in economics and investments. She is CEO of a professional development company and has in her career coached over 220 entrepreneurs.
She has MBA with honors from Harvard Business School, and a B.A. in Economics with honors from the University of Chicago
Technical Assistance Committee
Sandra is the Founder and Managing Director of BizTactics Limited, a consulting company dedicated to mentoring growth-aspiring firms and promoting best-in-class corporate governance in the Caribbean. She is an Angel Investor having personally invested in 11 local companies and is a Co-Founder of Jamaica’s first Angel Investor Network, FirstAngelsJA. She is the Founder of the Technology Innovation Centre, Jamaica’s first technology business Incubator, at the University of Technology, Jamaica. A graduate of the University of the West Indies, she holds a Bachelor of Science Degree and a Master’s degree in Business Administration, with a specialisation in the Management of Technology.
Investment Committee
Sharon has strong marketing and business strategy design and execution. She offers strong experience in brand development, digital strategy and market research, investment thesis and strategy development.
Sharon holds a graduate Diploma in Business Studies and Finance from Suffolk College, University of East Anglia and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM).
Investment Committee
Dami has strong venture capital experience with several years of deal origination and investing in early-stage technology companies in West Africa.
She also has strong experience in transaction structuring and negotiation, investment analysis and market research, investment thesis and strategy development.
Partner, Caribbean Transactions
30 years regional (SIDS) & fortune 500 experience in venture capital, investment banking, climate investments
Partner, Climate Transactions
30 year climate fund management and infrastructure development experience across emerging and developed markets.
Chief Technology Officer
David Roberts is an experienced technology executive with over 30 years of experience leading the assessment, development, and delivery of cutting-edge technology systems. As CTO of Mscale LLC and CEO of Transform Affinity, David brings a powerful network of technology and business experts across the largest commercial companies, government agencies, and the most prestigious academic institutions in the world.
Chief Executive Officer
Ugo is a global investments executive with over 20 years of venture capital, private equity and impact investing experience for start-ups, early stage and mature companies. He has a wide network of strong relationships with the leadership of DFIs, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, banks, corporates in the US, UK and Africa. Ugo has a proven investment track record. His primary focus on all assignments is delivering superior results through innovation, project management, and building stakeholder alignment. He has been involved in the raising of 4 funds totaling over US$300 million.Regions he has covered in his career include Africa, North America, South America & Europe.
