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Yele Bademosi

Investor

Partner at Microtraction

Nigeria

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

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.

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Yele | Onboard 🌐 @yelebademosi

One more thing, if you want to build on top of it, the API gives you the same infra that powers our own products Get started: https://t.co/mylXaZU3re

Jul 14, 2026 Β· β™₯ 14 Β· ⇄ 3

Yele | Onboard 🌐 @yelebademosi

Introducing Onboard Business πŸ’Ό We started Onboard for professionals in Africa and the Global South who needed direct access to the global economy The more we built for consumers, the more we saw businesses dealing with the exact same problems on a bigger scale So we built https://t.co/FTGE8pmRk8

Jul 14, 2026 Β· β™₯ 182 Β· ⇄ 34

Yele | Onboard 🌐 @yelebademosi

Be the best man you can be today, tomorrow will take care of itself https://t.co/Yux3oNnwOp

Jun 16, 2026 Β· β™₯ 10 Β· ⇄ 1

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Experience

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

Education

  1. King's College LondonBachelor of Medical Sciences (BMedSci)2009 β€” 2013
  2. Lansdowne College2007 β€” 2009
  3. Christ Ambassadors International CollegeHigh School2000 β€” 2006

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 Β· Yoruba

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Same school

Also attended King's College London169

Harry StebbingsFounder & General Partner at 20VCDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesJohn HortonInvestor at DN CapitalBob ThomasPartner at OxxKatherineHealthcare Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesΓ–zge Gizem YerlikayaGeneral Counsel at Idacapital

+ 163 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Onboard1

Dele AkinyemiInvestor at MMC Ventures

Also worked at Nestcoin3

Lily JooVenture Partner at VentureFriendsDayo KoleowoInvestment Partner at MicrotractionOffiong IsyahInvestment Analyst, West Africa at Microtraction

Also worked at Binance Labs3

Dyani ElanManaging Director at Binance LabsMichael SiuInvestor at Binance LabsJiawei ZhuAssociate at IOSG Ventures

Also worked at Starta Africa1

Dotun OlowoporokuManaging Partner at Ventures Platform

Colleagues at Microtraction

Andy Volk
Partner at Microtraction
Ato Bensi-Enchill
Investment Principal at Microtraction
Ato Bentsi-Enchill
SPV Investment Lead at Microtraction
Dayo Koleowo
Investment Partner at Microtraction
Judith Koranteng
Legal at Microtraction
Kwamena Afful
Founding Partner at Microtraction
Octavius Phukubye
Scout at Microtraction
Offiong Isyah
Investment Analyst, West Africa at Microtraction

Network1

Erikan Obotetukudo
Founder and Managing Partner at Audacity Global

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