# Richmond Bassey

> Richmond Bassey is a pre-seed investor at Bamboo (Lekki) backing Payments and Financial Services. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bamboo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bamboo-eacd)
- Location: Lekki, Nigeria
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richmondbassey
- Website: https://x.com/Richmonb

Richmond Bassey is a pre-seed investor at Bamboo in Lekki focused on Payments and Financial Services. Richmond Bassey is based out of Lekki, Lagos and is the Co-founder and CEO of Bamboo. Richmond previously worked at Helium Health as a Chief of Staff. Richmond Bassey attended Queen Mary University of London.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Payments | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Klump | Klump offers flexible payment plans that give users the opportunity to purchase a desired product or service. | $780K | Pre-Seed | Mar 09, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [First circle capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-circle-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HoaQ](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hoaq) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kesho Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kesho-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MAGIC Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magic-carpet) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Resilience17](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resilience17) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seedcamp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedcamp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Bamboo

VC Fund · Lekki, Nigeria

Bamboo is a digital investment platform that provides real-time access to buy, hold, or sell stocks. The investment platform is accessible on both computers and mobile phones.

3 contacts available at Bamboo.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Richmond Bassey | Co-founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richmond-bassey |
| Yanmo Omorogbe | Co-Founder and Director of Growth | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yanmo-omorogbe |
| Kelechi Nwokocha | Investor/Founding Team Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kelechi-nwokocha |

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## FAQ

### What does Richmond Bassey invest in?

Richmond Bassey invests primarily in Payments and Financial Services startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Richmond Bassey last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Richmond Bassey closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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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