Our Team
Femi Giwa, MD MPH
Dr. Femi Giwa is a graduate of the College of Medicine of the Lagos State University, having completed his medical electives in OB/GYN at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital / University of Ghana Medical School.
He started his post-graduate medical career at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) where he was a House Physician & Surgeon.
Femi holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Yale University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. Additionally, he is a surgical outcomes researcher and has been published in the American Journal of Surgery.
Following his MBA, he transitioned to a career on Wall Street, starting in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) investment banking group of Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York and later joining Goldman Sachs, where he was a Vice President in the healthcare investment banking group in the New York global headquarters office.
He brings to Balufon qualitative experience as a physician, clinical researcher, Deloitte strategy consultant and investment banker.
Femi oversees Balufon’s opportunity sourcing and origination ideas, valuation, diligence, acquisition financing and portfolio operations.
Advisory Board
Trusted Investment Partners
We are aligned with a select network of family offices and institutional capital providers to deliver flexible, strategic funding for business owners. Our capital relationships collectively represent over $1 billion in investable assets, allowing us to structure solutions tailored to each company’s unique needs.
From growth financing to full recapitalizations, we combine capital access with operational expertise to deliver durable, value-creating outcomes.