Dr Ola Brown is the founding partner of Healthcare Capital Africa also known as ‘Healthcap’; a pan-Africa investment company focused investments that create a healthier world. She is also the founder of the Flying Doctors Healthcare Investment Group and a director of Greentree Investment Company. She is an international speaker who has spoken at the TED global conference, the European Union, the Swiss Economic Forum, the UN, the World Bank, the World Economic Forum, the World Health Organisation, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge University and the Aspen Ideas Festival.
Dr Ola and her work have been featured by CNN,the BBC, Forbes and Al-Jazeera. She has also received multiple awards and nominations. These include the Mouldbreaker’s Award, the THIS Day Award, The Future Award as entrepreneur of the year, New Generation Leader for Africa, Ladybrille Personality of the month, Silverbird entrepreneurship award, the Most Influential Person of African descent (MIPAD) recognition, Nigerian Aviation personality of the year award and Vanguard WOW Awards.
She is also a TED fellow (see TEDx talk here), a Dangote Fellow, an Aspen Fellow and has been honored by the world economic forum as a Young Global Leader. In 2022, she received a national award conferring her as a Member of the Federal Republic by the President of Nigeria.