# Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph

> Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph is a seed investor at Kippa backing Apps and FinTech. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Kippa
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennedyekezie
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/kennedyekezie
- Website: https://x.com/kennedyekezie
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kennedyekeziejoseph

Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph is a seed investor at Kippa focused on Apps and FinTech. Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Kippa. He Previously worked at Africave as a Co-Founder and CEO. Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph attended the University of Calabar.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nigeria | 1 | 50% |
| Philippines | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bridgecard | Bridgecard enables users to manage all their accounts securely from a single account and with a single debit card | $440K | Pre-Seed | May 16, 2022 |  |
| Peddlr | Jumpstarting Philippine Micro and Small businesses to digital world. Peddlr is a free POS app for micro and small entrepreneurs in the Philippines and South East Asia that helps them earn more and better manage their businesses. | $4.3M | Seed | Feb 05, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Southeast Asia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-durians-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Access Bridge Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/access-bridge-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Berrywood Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/berrywood-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crestone Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crestone-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Foxmont Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foxmont-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ingressive Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ingressive-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Kippa

VC Fund · Nguru, Nigeria

Kippa is a mobile app for African small company owners and bookkeepers that replaces physical record books. With its financial management and payments platform, it is enhancing the lifecycle of small businesses across the country. Small business owners can keep track of their daily income and expense transactions, generate invoices and receipts,manage inventory, and generally monitor how their businesses fluctuate over time. It allows merchants and typical neighborhood shops that already use its bookkeeping app to become a one-stop shop for their customers' essential financial services.

5 contacts available at Kippa.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Duke Ekezie-Joseph | Co-Founder and President | — |
| Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kennedy-ekezie-joseph |
| Andre Joshua | Product Design Lead | — |
| Jephtah Chidozie Uche | Co-Founder and CTO | — |
| Osagie Alonge | Director of Marketing | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph invest in?

Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph invests primarily in Apps, FinTech and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph 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.

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