# Addis Alemayehou

> Addis Alemayehou is a seed investor at 251 Communications (Addis Ababa) backing B2C and E-Commerce. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [251 Communications](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/251-communications)
- Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/addis-alemayehou/39/510/189
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/addisale
- Website: https://x.com/addisale

Addis Alemayehou is a seed investor at 251 Communications in Addis Ababa focused on B2C and E-Commerce. Addis Alemayehou is managing partner at 251 Communications.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2C | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Food Delivery | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 1 | 50% |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Xiaoman Technology | Xiaoman Technology is a food delivery platform that delivers food and services to the marketplace. |  | Seed | May 17, 2022 |  |
| beU delivery | Food delivery service | $2M | Seed | May 16, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Goodwater Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodwater-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Eight Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eight-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Team Ignite Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/team-ignite-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About 251 Communications

VC Fund · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

We are a full-service communications, marketing, public relations and branding firm operating in Ethiopia & DC.

2 contacts available at 251 Communications.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Addis Alemayehou | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/addis-alemayehou |
| Samuel Häggblom | Operations Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samuel-h%C3%A4ggblom |

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## FAQ

### What does Addis Alemayehou invest in?

Addis Alemayehou invests primarily in B2C, E-Commerce and Food Delivery startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Addis Alemayehou last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Addis Alemayehou closed in May 2022. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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