Johan Bosini
InvestorPartner at Quona Capital Β· Board director at Cowrywise
Cape Town, South Africa
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
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Chris BischoffunlockedJohan: together at Goldman Sachs (2001)
Johan: together at Stitch
Γ7Johan: together at Goldman Sachs
Johan: together at Yoco
About
Johan Bosini joined Quona Capital in 2016 as a Venture Partner focused on Africa and became a Partner in January 2018, where he supports regional portfolio companies on growth and scaling and assesses new investment opportunities. Before Quona, he spent over a decade building consumer finance, insurance, and fintech businesses in Africa, including launching an automated mobile-only unsecured loan product and closing pan-African partnerships with major mobile network operators. Earlier in his career he worked at Goldman Sachs and a Swiss Re subsidiary.
Invests in
FintechInsurTech
Board director at CowrywiseYC S18
Intro paths
YC
Cowrywise went through Y Combinator (Summer 2018) β Johan sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.
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In turn, Johan can intro founders to Cowrywise's investors below.
Cowrywise's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Cowrywise
RA
Razaq AhmedFounder/CEO
EP
Edward PopoolaFounder/CTO
Experience
- Quona CapitalPartnercurrent2016 β presentCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- SA SME FundBoard Membercurrent2026 β presentSouth Africa
- stubInvestorcurrent2026 β presentCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Lua AI (YC F25)Investorcurrent2025 β present
- enzaInvestor & Directorcurrent2025 β presentCairo, Egypt
- TurnStaySeed Investorcurrent2024 β presentCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Orca FraudInvestorcurrent2024 β presentCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- FlowcartInvestorcurrent2024 β presentNairobi County, Kenya
- Power Financial Wellness, Inc.Investor and Board Observercurrent2023 β presentNairobi County, Kenya
- ORDAInvestorcurrent2022 β presentLagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
- PreciumAngel Investorcurrent2022 β presentCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- NeemAngel Investorcurrent2022 β presentLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
- SmartlaneAngel Investorcurrent2021 β presentLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
- Newform FoodsAngel Investorcurrent2021 β presentCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- KuundaAngel Investorcurrent2021 β presentCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- CowrywiseInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 β presentLagos State, Nigeria
- Tarfin TarΔ±mBoard Membercurrent2020 β presentIstanbul, TΓΌrkiye
- StitchInvestorcurrent2019 β presentCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- LulalendBoard Membercurrent2019 β presentCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- AllLifeInvestor & Board Membercurrent2017 β presentCity of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- ABALOBIChairmancurrent2017 β presentCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- YocoInvestorcurrent2016 β present
- JUMO.WORLDManaging Director : Digital Financial Services2014 β 2016AFRICA
- afb - all you can beManaging Director2012 β 2016Cape Town
- CaseJohnson GroupCo- Founder & Director2010 β 2014Africa and Middle East
- RCS GroupHead: Insurance, Group Marketing & Operations2007 β 2010Cape Town
- ReMark InternationalSenior Project Manager2006 β 2007Cape Town
- Growthonline SolutionsCo- Founder: Marketing Manager2005 β 2006City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Imali NetworkCo- Founder2004
- ForwardslashBrand Manager2001 β 2004
- Goldman Sachs LondonInvestment Banking Analyst2000 β 2001London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Africa2Startups3Venture Capital2InvestmentsEarly Stage InvestmentConsumer Finance4Reinsurance12Product Development16Insurance66Risk2Database Mining2Direct Marketing47
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Investments
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at Quona Capital
Adrienne Henderson
Senior Investment Associate at Quona Capital
Alejandro Safdie
Vice President at Quona Capital
Anuraag Dalal
Strategic Operations Associate at Quona Capital
David Mathewson
Partner/COO & Chief Compliance Officer at Quona Capital
Deidra Buissereth
Executive Office Associate & People Operations Coordinator at Quona Capital
Devin N. Dockery
Compliance Officer at Quona Capital
Elis Kwek
Investment Associate at Quona Capital
Fernanda Rezende
Analyst at Quona Capital
Network3
Calanthia Mei
Venture Partner at Kaya Founders
David Mathewson
Partner/COO & Chief Compliance Officer at Quona Capital
Ganesh Rengaswamy
Managing Partner at Quona Capital
Investors connected to Johan in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Johan Bosini?
- Johan Bosini joined Quona Capital in 2016 as a Venture Partner focused on Africa and became a Partner in January 2018, where he supports regional portfolio companies on growth and scaling and assesses new investment opportunities. Before Quona, he spent over a decade building consumer finance, insurance, and fintech businesses in Africa, including launching an automated mobile-only unsecured loan product and closing pan-African partnerships with major mobile network operators. Earlier in his career he worked at Goldman Sachs and a Swiss Re subsidiary.
- Where does Johan Bosini work?
- Johan Bosini is Partner at Quona Capital and Board director at Cowrywise.
- What does Johan Bosini invest in?
- Johan Bosini invests in Fintech, InsurTech.
- What check size does Johan Bosini write?
- Johan Bosini typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- What companies has Johan Bosini invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AllLife, Cowrywise, enza, Lulalend, Stitch, Tarfin.
- Where did Johan Bosini go to school?
- Johan Bosini studied at Stellenbosch University (Bachelor of Economics, Economics); Rondebosch Boys' High School.
- Does Johan Bosini lead rounds?
- Yes β Johan Bosini has led 1 tracked investment.
Same school
Also attended Stellenbosch University123
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