Bitmama was founded by Ruth Iselema.

Who are Bitmama's investors?

Bitmama's investors include Adaverse, Flori Ventures, Unicorn Growth Ventures, Chrysalis Capital, cLabs, Five35 Ventures, Launch Africa Ventures, ODBA and 1 more.

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Bitmama offers a cryptocurrency trading and management platform for individuals to transact and manage digital assets via blockchain technology. The company targets emerging markets, positioning itself as infrastructure for blockchain-based payments in those regions.

Crypto & Web3 Fintech

Founders & leadership

Ruth IselemaFounder2019–2024Ruth Iselema founded Bitmama in 2019, a cryptocurrency platform focused on payments and blockchain infrastructure in emerging markets, after providing product and market entry consulting to global cryptocurrency exchanges and blockchain protocols targeting Africa. She has over six years of experience in blockchain technology.

Investors · 9

Adaverselisted by AdaverseHong Kong

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Flori Ventureslisted by Flori VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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Unicorn Growth Ventureslisted by Unicorn Growth VenturesNew York · $500K – $2.5Mvia Barbara Iyayi · inferred

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Chrysalis Capitalreported

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cLabsreportedBerlin

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Five35 Venturesreported$250K – $1M

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Launch Africa VenturesreportedTrianon · $10K – $300K

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ODBAreportedLondon

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Tekedia CapitalreportedLagos · $1K

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountpre-seedOct 2021
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In the news

Nigerian blockchain payments startup Bitmama closes $2M pre-seed as it scales to new markets | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Sep 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Bitmama do?: Bitmama offers a cryptocurrency trading and management platform for individuals to transact and manage digital assets via blockchain technology. The company targets emerging markets, positioning itself as infrastructure for blockchain-based payments in those regions.
Who founded Bitmama?: Bitmama was founded by Ruth Iselema.
Who are Bitmama's investors?: Bitmama's investors include Adaverse, Flori Ventures, Unicorn Growth Ventures, Chrysalis Capital, cLabs, Five35 Ventures, Launch Africa Ventures, ODBA and 1 more.