About
Bashir Aminu is the CEO and founder of Partna, which provides payment infrastructure for cross-border transactions across Africa using stablecoins as the settlement layer.
Founder at PartnaYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Bashir went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Bashir can intro founders to Partna's investors below.
Partna's investors · 3
Co-founders at Partna
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Hakeem Adeyemi OrewoleFounder
Experience
- Partna (YC W22)CEOcurrent2019 — presentLondon, UK
- BinanceHead of Africa - Binance P2P2021
- BinanceGrowth and Operations Manager2020 — 2021
- Interswitch GroupSenior Product Designer2019 — 2020Lagos, Nigeria
- Yellow Card FinancialDesign Lead2019 — 2020
- Moniepoint GroupProduct Designer2019Lagos, Nigeria
- BushaProduct Designer2018 — 2019Lagos, Nigeria
Skills & more
Blockchain2Product Design5Product Management3Entrepreneurship5Web Design2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bashir Aminu?
- Bashir Aminu is the CEO and founder of Partna, which provides payment infrastructure for cross-border transactions across Africa using stablecoins as the settlement layer.
- Where does Bashir Aminu work?
- Bashir Aminu is Founder of Partna.
- What companies did Bashir Aminu found?
- Bashir Aminu founded Partna.
- Where did Bashir Aminu go to school?
- Bashir Aminu studied at Y Combinator (Founder (W22)).
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