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Board Member
Jan 2022
Subspace offers a global managed delivery service for WEBRTC and real-time traffic. Spacespace routes your traffic over the world’s most highly available, ultra low latency, global private network- with a simple configuration change.
Subspace is built to optimize real-time application network traffic when every millisecond impacts the customer experience. With our dedicated fiber-optic backbone, globally distributed hardware and proprietary AI weather-mapping software, your WebRTC applications are faster and more stable than the competition.
Investor
Feb 2021
Andela was created with one thing in mind: Brilliance is evenly distributed, but opportunity isn’t. Our platform bridges that gap. We specialize in helping our highly-skilled, global technology talent community in emerging markets, connect with hundreds of leading companies like InVision, Cloudflare, and ViacomCBS who leverage Andela to scale their technology teams quickly and cost-effectively. Our talent spans six continents and Andela is backed by investors including Generation Investment Management, SoftBank, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Spark Capital, and Google Ventures.
Investor
Feb 2021
At Flutterwave, we are on a mission to build payments infrastructure to connect Africa to the global economy.
We do this by building technology, tools, and infrastructure for businesses and banks who want to provide a more seamless and secure payments experience for their customers. Founded in 2016 by a team of African finance and technology veterans from Standard Bank, PayPal, Google Wallet amongst others.
Flutterwave has grown to become one of the fastest growing payments companies in the world. Since inception Flutterwave has processed close to $2 billion in payments and 25 million transactions across over 33 African countries where it currently operates.
It has attracted significant investment from experienced Fintech investors such as Ycombinator Continuity Fund (investors in Stripe), Greycroft (investors in Braintree and Venmo), Greenvisor Capital, Omidyar Network, and Glynn Capital amongst others. In 2017 Flutterwave was named Africa’s best fintech company at the Apps Africa Innovation Awards.
Seed Investor
Jan 2021
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Seed Investor
Jan 2020
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Available in FR/DACH/BENELUX, now live in CANADA
Seed Investor
Jan 2016
Vetcove is how veterinarians buy the supplies they need to keep Americas pets healthy. Our community of more than 23,000 veterinary hospitals employs tens of thousands of veterinarians and delivers care to many millions of animals every year across all 50 states. As of 2024, Vetcove powers purchasing and supply chain infrastructure for the majority of Americas general practices, emergency and specialty clinics, SPCAs, zoos, aquariums, and veterinary consolidators.
Vetcoves eCommerce and mobile platforms afford veterinary hospitals a frictionless purchasing experience, and facilitate delivery of medications to pet parents across the country. Simply put, Vetcove helps veterinary organizations spend more time giving care, and less time comparing suppliers and managing inventory. Were completely revolutionizing the way veterinarians discover and buy products, and how animal health brands engage their veterinary customers.
Were hiring! Come join us on our journey to transform how vets buy and prescribe the animal healthcare products that keep our pets in peak condition!
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2022
CEO & Founder
Aug 2022
Introducing Kindo, the way to safely adopt and manage AI across your entire workforce. Pay only once for AI access from anywhere, in one interface. Supporting commercial, open source, and private AI models as well as 200+ SaaS integrations, Kindo elevates workforce productivity while keeping everything centralized, secure, and compliant.
Board Member
Jan 2022
Subspace offers a global managed delivery service for WEBRTC and real-time traffic. Spacespace routes your traffic over the world’s most highly available, ultra low latency, global private network- with a simple configuration change.
Subspace is built to optimize real-time application network traffic when every millisecond impacts the customer experience. With our dedicated fiber-optic backbone, globally distributed hardware and proprietary AI weather-mapping software, your WebRTC applications are faster and more stable than the competition.
2021
Limited Partner
Mar 2021
First Close Partners backs venture funds owned by underrepresented managers (“URMs”) -- especially to help them get to a “first close.” We invest in venture capital firms owned and operated by URMs who are people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and members of other groups that have been historically underrepresented, especially (but not solely) in the venture capital industry.
Investor
Feb 2021
Andela was created with one thing in mind: Brilliance is evenly distributed, but opportunity isn’t. Our platform bridges that gap. We specialize in helping our highly-skilled, global technology talent community in emerging markets, connect with hundreds of leading companies like InVision, Cloudflare, and ViacomCBS who leverage Andela to scale their technology teams quickly and cost-effectively. Our talent spans six continents and Andela is backed by investors including Generation Investment Management, SoftBank, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Spark Capital, and Google Ventures.
Investor
Feb 2021
At Flutterwave, we are on a mission to build payments infrastructure to connect Africa to the global economy.
We do this by building technology, tools, and infrastructure for businesses and banks who want to provide a more seamless and secure payments experience for their customers. Founded in 2016 by a team of African finance and technology veterans from Standard Bank, PayPal, Google Wallet amongst others.
Flutterwave has grown to become one of the fastest growing payments companies in the world. Since inception Flutterwave has processed close to $2 billion in payments and 25 million transactions across over 33 African countries where it currently operates.
It has attracted significant investment from experienced Fintech investors such as Ycombinator Continuity Fund (investors in Stripe), Greycroft (investors in Braintree and Venmo), Greenvisor Capital, Omidyar Network, and Glynn Capital amongst others. In 2017 Flutterwave was named Africa’s best fintech company at the Apps Africa Innovation Awards.
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