# Bekezela Ncube

> Bekezela Ncube is a startup investor at Global Environment Fund Management (Johannesburg). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Global Environment Fund Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-environment-fund-management)
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bekezela-ncube-511b221/

Bekezela Ncube is a startup investor at Global Environment Fund Management in Johannesburg. Bekezela Ncube is the Partner and Principal at Criterion Africa Partners.Bekezela Ncube has been working with GEF since 2011 and is currently based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is responsible for evaluating investments and monitoring in clean energy, resource productivity, and forestry across the continent.Ms. Ncube has worked extensivelythroughout Africa, advising governments and policy makers on strategic planning and health program design and implementation, through the Acumen Fund and the Clinton Foundation. Ms. Ncube also worked as Financial Consult for CRA International and in equity research at Sanford Bernstein, where she covered the banking and financial services industry out of New York.Ms. Ncube has an AB from Harvard College cum laude in Economics, an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and a Master’s in Public Policy with a concentration in Political and Economic Development from the Harvard Kennedy School.

## About Global Environment Fund Management

VC Fund · Chevy Chase, United States

Established in 1990, the Global Environment Fund (GEF) invests in businesses around the world that provide cost-effective solutions to environmental and energy challenges. The firm manages private equity dedicated to clean technology, emerging markets, and sustainable forestry, with approximately $1 billion in aggregate capital under management.GEF's investors include prominent endowments, foundations, family offices, and pension funds.

5 contacts available at Global Environment Fund Management.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alipt Sharma | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alipt-sharma |
| Anibal Wadih | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anibal-wadih |
| Bekezela Ncube | Associate, GEF Advisors Africa | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bekezela-ncube |
| Philo Tran | Principal, North America | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/philo-tran |
| Rajesh Pai | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rajesh-pai |

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