About
Jimmy Kumako grew up in West Africa and has worked at fintech startups including Paystack, co-founded CoinAfrique, and worked with the International Finance Corporation. He is now focused on developing products addressing challenges in African communities.
Founder at MonecoYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Kuassi went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Kuassi can intro founders to Moneco's investors below.
Moneco's investors · 2
Co-founders at Moneco
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Shams RadjabalyFounder
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Bilal DahlabFounder
Experience
- MonecoCo-Foundercurrent2022 — present
- Benin Business Angel NetworkAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
- CoinAfrique AnnoncesCo-foundercurrent2016 — present
- PaystackDeveloper Experience2021 — 2022
- PaystackIntegration2020 — 2021Nigeria
- IFC - International Finance CorporationConsultant in Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation2016 — 2020
- DevEngineLabsCo-Founder2014 — 2018
- MARODI TVConsultant, Software Development2013
- GoogleBusiness Associate2013
- Way2CallSoftware Developer2011 — 2012Senegal
- Defi-AfriqueIngenieur Informatique2011Dakar
- SITBusinessCo-Founder2010 — 2011
Education
- Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (UCAD)Computer Science Engineer, Computer Science
- Y Combinator
Skills & more
iPhone Application Development6Mobile Applications12Project Management2Applications mobiles12Gestion de projet7Appareils mobiles6Programmation web3Développement de logiciel2Stratégie commerciale1Business Strategy1Big data1Apache Spark
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SplunkEntrepreneuriatStratégie marketingAnalyses Big DataObjective-CJavaJavaScriptPythonC++CAndroidPHP- Project Management Professional (PMP)® — Project Management Institute
From Kuassi's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (UCAD)1
Also attended Y Combinator1,463
Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City
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Shared employers
Also worked at Moneco3
Also worked at Paystack4
Also worked at IFC - International Finance Corporation88
Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionSofia DahouneInvestor at DaphniKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalKanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Gary KhoengPartner, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Paul AselVenture Partner at NGP Capital
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Also worked at Google1,078
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis
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