Fundraising Fox

Yele Bademosi

InvestorFounder

Partner at Microtraction · Founder at Nestcoin

Nigeria

Writes $100K – $300K checks · typically $100K

FoundedNestcoin

About

Yele Bademosi is the Founding Partner at Microtraction, which backs early-stage African startups across sectors including fintech and web3. He is CEO and co-founder of Nestcoin, focused on digital financial access in Africa, and previously founded and led Bundle Africa, a Binance-incubated social payments app. He was also a Director at Binance Labs, where he led the Africa chapter of its incubation program and investments in emerging markets.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Founder at Nestcoin

Intro paths

In turn, Yele can intro founders to Nestcoin's investors below.

Experience

  1. OnboardCo-Creatorcurrent2023 — present
  2. NestcoinCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2021 — present
  3. MicrotractionFounding Partnercurrent2017 — presentLagos
  4. Bundle AfricaCEO and Founder2019 — 2021
  5. Binance LabsDirector2019 — 2020Lagos, Nigeria
  6. Starta AfricaGeneral Manager2015 — 2016Nigeria
  7. PurpleFounder2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
  8. Zoe Specialist Mission HospitalMarketing and Business Development Manager2012 — 2014Oyo State, Nigeria

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship20Social Entrepreneurship13User Experience8iOS development6Business Development9Social Media9Objective-C4Marketing Strategy7User Interface Design2Interaction Design3Business Strategy3Brand Development3
+12 moreMarketingSocial Media MarketingWeb DevelopmentCSSUser-centered DesignProduct DevelopmentHTMLSketch 3Start-upsProject ManagementDigital MarketingXcode

Languages English · Yoruba

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Colleagues at Microtraction

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yele Bademosi?
Yele Bademosi is the Founding Partner at Microtraction, which backs early-stage African startups across sectors including fintech and web3. He is CEO and co-founder of Nestcoin, focused on digital financial access in Africa, and previously founded and led Bundle Africa, a Binance-incubated social payments app. He was also a Director at Binance Labs, where he led the Africa chapter of its incubation program and investments in emerging markets.
Where does Yele Bademosi work?
Yele Bademosi is Founder of Nestcoin and Partner at Microtraction.
What does Yele Bademosi invest in?
Yele Bademosi invests in Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
What check size does Yele Bademosi write?
Yele Bademosi typically writes checks of $100K – $300K.
What companies did Yele Bademosi found?
Yele Bademosi founded Nestcoin.
Where did Yele Bademosi go to school?
Yele Bademosi studied at King's College London (Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMedSci)); Lansdowne College; Christ Ambassadors International College (High School).

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