VC

Temi is a global multi-stage investor, with over 15 years’ experience. She has committed over half a billion dollars in private capital to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Her experience includes deal origination, execution, portfolio management, exits, business building, operations, board formation and management.

Temi a Founding Partner of early stage platforms investing in innovative technology companies tackling critical global issues and improving the lives of those they serve. Through her early-stage platforms, including  MAGIC and Kairos Angels, she has built a portfolio of over 200 inspiring founders globally that are at the forefront of innovation and have the potential to emerge as regional champions and global challengers.

 

 

 

Primary Markets

  • Africa
  • USA
  • Latin America
  • South East Asia

Primary Sectors

  • Healthcare
  • Financial Services
  • Enterprise
  • Blockchain
FEATURE COMPANIES
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Sabi

Platforming informal trade.

https://sabi.am/
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Klasha

Borderless payments for commerce in Africa.

https://klasha.com/
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Meow

Put your company’s idle cash to work.

https://meow.co/
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Nestcoin

Unlock wealth with Crypto.

https://nestcoin.com/
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Mono

Reliably access bank accounts

https://mono.co/
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Vendease

Online marketplace for Africa’s food service businesses

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Bumpa

Manage your business from your phone

https://getbumpa.com/
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Sote

Digital transformation of logistics in Africa

https://getsote.com/
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Gozem

Operational across Francophone West and Central Africa, Gozem provides various on-demand transportation, delivery, and cashless payment solutions in one app to hundreds of thousands of users in the region

https://gozem.co/en/
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Kukua

At Kukua we blur the worlds of entertainment and education to create empowering cartoons, games, music, toys, and experiences.

https://www.kukua.me
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EarlyBird

EarlyBird is a new fintech startup that helps families invest in their children’s financial futures.

https://www.getearlybird.io/
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Bamboo

First online platform that enables Africans to buy US/Global securities.

https://investbamboo.com/
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Akido

Largest public health data network in the U.S.

https://www.akidolabs.com/
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Divibank

Provider of fast and unbiased capital to businesses.

https://divibank.co/en/
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Helium Health

Helium Health gives healthcare providers a comprehensive suite of technology solutions

https://heliumhealth.com/

HIGHLIGHTS

Teal unwraps $8.8M to build out a telehealth platform for women — starting with cervical cancer screening

Helium Health secures $30m funding to power healthcare financing

Nigerian credit-led fintech FairMoney acquires PayForce in retail-merchant banking play

Orda raises millions to digitize African restaurants with its cloud-based operating system

Nigerian retail automation platform Bumpa raises $4M, led by Base10 Partners

AI content platform Jasper raises $125M at a $1.5B valuation

Vendease closes $30M investment led by Partech and TLcom

Fazz raises $100M Series C to serve businesses of all sizes

Bumpa’s Instagram integration wants to turn your DMs into a storefront

Tiger Global and Greycroft back Nigerian investment app Bamboo in $15M round

Meow raised $22 million in a round led by Tiger Global

Ride-hailing start-up Gozem signs $10m deal with IFC

Kukua, creators of ‘Super Sema,’ raises $6 million, led by Alchimia and Tencent

0.1% default: How Moni Africa leverages social trust to finance mobile money agents

Novo Raises $90 Million In Series B

Francophone African super app Gozem grabs $5M to expand and offer more services

Investing platform EarlyBird announces $4M Seed, led by Alexis Ohanian's Seven Seven Six

Helium Health acquires Qatar’s Meddy in rare Africa-GCC deal

GRIN Closes $110 Million Series B Round Led by Lone Pine Capital

Tiger Global backs fintech Mono in $15M Series A round

Can a motorcycle-hailing company create an African super app?

MAGIC Fund Raises $30 Million To Scale its Global Founders-Backing-Founders Vision

Termii goes live in Ivory Coast 2 months after raising $1.4m seed

Mono raises millions to power the internet economy in Africa

YouTube Originals Greenlights S2 of ‘Super Sema’

Divibank raises millions to become the Clearbanc of LatAm

Lupita Nyong’o Teams With Startup Kukua For ‘Super Sema’ At YouTube, Africa’s First Kid Superhero Animated Series

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