Shekinah Adewumi
InvestorFounderVenture Partner at Byld Ventures
Ireland
Writes $500K checks · typically $500K
FoundedApata
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Experience
- ApataFounder - CEOcurrent2021 — presentDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- Byld VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2022 — present
- StripeBusiness Development - 3D Secure2019 — 2021
- Touchtech Payments (acquired by Stripe)Co-Founder2013 — 2019County Dublin, Ireland
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Start-ups8Project Management6Entrepreneurship15Engineering1Team Leadership2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shekinah Adewumi?
- Venture Partner at Byld Ventures
- Where does Shekinah Adewumi work?
- Shekinah Adewumi is Founder of Apata and Venture Partner at Byld Ventures.
- What check size does Shekinah Adewumi write?
- Shekinah Adewumi typically writes checks of $500K.
- What companies did Shekinah Adewumi found?
- Shekinah Adewumi founded Apata.
- Where did Shekinah Adewumi go to school?
- Shekinah Adewumi studied at Dublin City University (Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechatronic Engineering).
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