Where Strategy
Meets Capital.

VantagePoint Partners (VP Partners) is a strategy and investment advisory firm that integrates world-class management consulting with sophisticated investment and asset advisory capabilities. The firm empowers organizations and investors to make high-stakes strategic capital and implementation decisions with clarity, rigor, and confidence.

Why VantagePoint
Partners

Six reasons why leading organizations and investors choose to work with us on their most important decisions across Africa and beyond.

Integrated Perspective

Combined strategic capital and implementation thinking in every engagement – a perspective most advisory firms cannot offer in the region

Deep Sector Expertise

Combined expertise across Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Energy, Education, and Infrastructure

Rigorous Methodology

Every recommendation is grounded in quantitative rigor, qualitative depth, and market discipline. Evidence-based always.

Stakeholder Alignment

We design every initiative with all stakeholders in mind – ensuring durable, broadly supported outcomes that last

Execution Focus

Our recommendations are practical and designed for real-world execution. We stay until the results are measurable and realistic

Global + Local Insights:

Global frameworks with nuanced local knowledge of emerging and frontier markets – a rare combination

What We Do

Three Integrated
Service Pillars

We operate across two deeply integrated pillars — bringing the same rigour whether advising on strategy or capital.

Management Consulting Health System Transformation Investment & Asset Advisor

01 Pillar I

Management Consulting

Corporate strategy and competitive positioning, growth strategy and market expansion, digital and business transformation, operations and performance excellence, organization design and talent strategy.

Core Services

Strategic planning, systems strengthening, organizational transformation, and scale-up strategies.

Clinical operations optimization, workflow redesign, care model transformation, and operational efficiency.

02 Pillar II

Health System Transformation

We partner with healthcare organizations, governments, nonprofits, academic institutions, and mission-driven enterprises to drive sustainable transformation across health systems. Through strategy, operations, and implementation expertise, we help clients redesign care delivery, strengthen performance, optimize operations, and scale high-impact solutions that improve access, quality, and population health outcomes. We bridge strategy and execution to translate complex challenges into measurable results across diverse healthcare environments.

03 Pillar III

Investment & Asset Advisory

Deal origination and investment strategy, due diligence and valuation, portfolio management and value creation, risk management and capital protection, performance monitoring and investor relations.

Four Strategic Sectors

Deep domain knowledge with particular strength in emerging and frontier markets where complexity is highest and trusted advisory is most needed.

Technology

Digital strategy and tech transformation across the full value chain.

Financial Services

Banking, insurance, and fintech
strategy for institutions navigating
change.

Healthcare

Healthcare systems, pharma
strategy, and health investment
advisory.

Energy

Traditional and renewable energy
strategy, finance, and transition
advisory.

Our Engagement Process

A structured, transparent process designed to maximise value at every stage of the client engagement

Discovery

Deep-dive into your context, objectives, and constraints. Agree on scope and desired outcomes before any work begins.

⏱ 1–2 Weeks

Analysis

Rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis of the challenge, market landscape, and competitive dynamics.

⏱ 2–4 Weeks

Strategy

Evidence-based recommendations with clear prioritisation, trade-off analysis, and implementation pathways.

⏱ 2–3 Weeks

Execution

Support implementation, track progress, and adapt as conditions evolve. We stay until results are measurable.

⏱ Ongoing

100+

Combined Engagements Delivered

Globally

Continents Active

Frontier markets focus

10+

Years of Practice

Strategy & capital markets

Est. 2026 · Kigali

Built on Enduring Values

Everything we do at VantagePoint Partners is underpinned by values
that guide our work, relationships, and commitment to the clients and
communities we serve across emerging and global markets.

Driving measurable, lasting results for every client we serve across every engagement.

Investing deeply in talent, relationships, and long-term partnerships that endure.

Rigorous quantitative, qualitative, and market analyses in every engagement.

Practical recommendations designed for real-world execution — not just reports.

Leadership Team

Seasoned professionals united by a commitment to
measurable client impact across emerging and global
markets.

Felicien BAMPORINEZA

Co-Founder & CEO

LinkedIn Profile

Felicien Bamporineza is an investment and operations focused on helping organizations build the human intelligence infrastructure needed to thrive in the AI era. With experience spanning frontier AI, investing, and operational strategy, he has contributed to the development and improvement of the frontier models behind tools like ChatGPT (GPT-4.5) through his work at Mercor and Micro1. He also brings expertise in asset management, early-stage investing, and growth equity across Africa and the United States. He specializes in combining strategic judgment, financial rigor, and AI-enabled execution to help enterprises make better decisions, accelerate execution, and build durable competitive advantage. His work centers on translating human expertise into scalable intelligence systems that improve organizational performance in an increasingly AI-driven economy. He holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and is both a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), bringing a rare combination of strategic, analytical, and financial discipline.

Sandra URUSARO

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

LinkedIn Profile

Sandra Urusaro is a health systems strategist and implementation leader with experience designing and scaling healthcare delivery programs across diverse resource settings. She brings expertise spanning nursing, public health, implementation research, and project management, and has partnered with governments, healthcare organizations, nonprofits, and innovators to strengthen health systems and improve care delivery. She specializes in translating strategy into practical implementation, helping organizations improve operational performance, scale health innovations, and achieve measurable population health impact. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Public Health in Global Health from the University of Washington.

Next Leadership Position

Co-Founder & COO

We are expanding our leadership team. This seat will be open for a high-impact operator aligned with our mission.

Role Leadership

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Build Your Career
at VP Partners

We recruit exceptional people who combine analytical rigour with sound judgment, intellectual curiosity with pragmatism, and ambition with integrity.

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Continuous Learning — Every engagement deepens expertise and broadens perspective across sectors.

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Global Exposure — Cross-border assignments spanning multiple sectors and markets.

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Diverse Perspectives — We are stronger because of the range of backgrounds and experiences on our team.

Open Positions

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No Current Openings

We do not have any active positions at the moment. Please check back soon — new opportunities are posted here when available.

Interested in joining VP Partners? We'd still love to hear from you.

Latest Insights

HealthCare

Transforming African Healthcare with AI: Paving the Way for Improved Health Outcomes

The healthcare situation in Africa is characterized by limited resources and a high burden of disease, presenting significant challenges to the healthcare systems in the region. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in African healthcare holds immense potential for addressing these challenges and improving health outcomes. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the current healthcare landscape in Africa and the urgent need for AI-driven solutions

June 2026 28 min read

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Kigali, Rwanda · East Africa

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