Nina Essandoh

Strategic CFO | Stanford MBA | Spelman Alum | Board Member

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2024
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Investor
Apr 2024
Working with organisations that require sales focus and innovative thinking
Board Observer
2022
tokenproof connects web3 to the world by powering token-based experiences that unlock utility and connect fans with the communities and brands they love, both online and IRL. 

Investor
2022
Born out of a love for building startups and a passion for backing entrepreneurs with heart, Corazon Capital (Spanish for “heart”), a leading Chicago-based venture fund, brings a coastal approach to Seed and Series A investing. With a rare blend of investing experience and operating expertise, Corazon Capital provides unusually pragmatic, actionable counsel to the entrepreneurs it supports. Corazon Capital believes that the best entrepreneurs and the smartest VCs will intentionally solicit both financial and operating investors in their syndicates, with Corazon Capital recognized across geographies for its deep operating knowledge and reach inside and outside of Chicago.
Board Member
2022
AllFly is a travel technology startup on a mission to make group and event travel easy and online. We offer three products, all designed to help streamline and optimize travel programs. AllFly Marketplace: skip calling the airlines for a group quote and shop all the world’s airlines, side by side in our convenient online booking platform. Once your contract is secured, manage your entire trip inside of your team’s central dashboard. Built for tour operators, schools, sports teams, and corporate groups. AllFly Quest: built for event travel, AllFly Quest makes it easy to share a link with your attendees, and have everyone self select their own flights within company policy. For select accounts, AllFly Quest also powers every day business travel. Forecast: when you have an upcoming meeting or team offsite and need to quickly come up with a budget for airfare, head over to Forecast to get a free estimate.
Investor
Feb 2021
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2026
Principal
2026
By Glover is an Embedded Financial Advisory and holding company serving the portfolio companies of private equity, venture capital and family office firms. We build and manage the strategic financial infrastructure for long-term value creation, operational clarity, and investor-grade decision making. Our clients have raised over $2.0 billion and achieved valuations exceeding $6.0 billion.
2024
Investor
Apr 2024
Working with organisations that require sales focus and innovative thinking
2022
Board Observer
2022
tokenproof connects web3 to the world by powering token-based experiences that unlock utility and connect fans with the communities and brands they love, both online and IRL. 

Investor
2022
Born out of a love for building startups and a passion for backing entrepreneurs with heart, Corazon Capital (Spanish for “heart”), a leading Chicago-based venture fund, brings a coastal approach to Seed and Series A investing. With a rare blend of investing experience and operating expertise, Corazon Capital provides unusually pragmatic, actionable counsel to the entrepreneurs it supports. Corazon Capital believes that the best entrepreneurs and the smartest VCs will intentionally solicit both financial and operating investors in their syndicates, with Corazon Capital recognized across geographies for its deep operating knowledge and reach inside and outside of Chicago.
Board Member
2022
AllFly is a travel technology startup on a mission to make group and event travel easy and online. We offer three products, all designed to help streamline and optimize travel programs. AllFly Marketplace: skip calling the airlines for a group quote and shop all the world’s airlines, side by side in our convenient online booking platform. Once your contract is secured, manage your entire trip inside of your team’s central dashboard. Built for tour operators, schools, sports teams, and corporate groups. AllFly Quest: built for event travel, AllFly Quest makes it easy to share a link with your attendees, and have everyone self select their own flights within company policy. For select accounts, AllFly Quest also powers every day business travel. Forecast: when you have an upcoming meeting or team offsite and need to quickly come up with a budget for airfare, head over to Forecast to get a free estimate.
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