Tobechukwu J. Nzewi
About Tobechukwu J. Nzewi
Tobechukwu J. Nzewi is a Co-Founder of Releaf, where he has worked since 2015. He has experience in investment banking with Lazard and previously held a position at Y Combinator.
Work at Releaf
Tobechukwu J. Nzewi has served as a Co-Founder at Releaf since 2015. Under his leadership, the company has focused on innovative solutions within its industry. His role involves strategic decision-making and overseeing various projects that align with the company's mission. Releaf has established itself as a notable player in its sector, contributing to advancements and improvements in operational efficiency.
Experience at Lazard
Nzewi currently holds the position of Associate at Lazard, a role he began in 2023 in Austin, Texas. Prior to this, he worked at Lazard as an Analyst from 2020 to 2023 in New York, where he gained extensive experience in investment banking. He also completed a summer internship as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst in 2019, which lasted for two months in the Greater New York City Area. His tenure at Lazard has equipped him with valuable insights and skills in financial analysis and advisory services.
Previous Role at Y Combinator
In 2017, Nzewi worked as a Portfolio Member at Y Combinator for a duration of two months in the San Francisco Bay Area. This experience allowed him to engage with startups and gain exposure to the venture capital ecosystem, enhancing his understanding of entrepreneurial dynamics and investment strategies.
Education and Expertise
Tobechukwu J. Nzewi studied at Duke University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Computer Science with a concentration in Data Science from 2016 to 2020. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and technical skills, which he applies in his professional endeavors.