Sean Mendy
Founding Partner @ Westbound Equity Partners
Menlo Park, United States
Sean Mendy is a Co-Founding Partner of Westbound Equity Partners. He previously worked at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative as an Advisor. Sean attended Cornell University, Stanford University, and USC Marshall School of Business.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 18%
Last updated:
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Industries Sean Mendy invests in
Stages Sean Mendy invests in
Countries Sean Mendy invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (27%)
- Human Resources 2 (18%)
- Financial Services 2 (18%)
- B2B 1 (9%)
- SaaS 1 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (45%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (18%)
- Series A 1 (9%)
- Series B 1 (9%)
- Series C 1 (9%)
Country
- United States 5 (45%)
- Nigeria 1 (9%)
- The Netherlands 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Esusu
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Esusu is a mobile platform designed to empower our users to better save their income, access larger sums of capital, and build credit and financial identity through community-based savings.Across the world, millions of people use savings clubs to build financial resilience and plan for the future. These groups are formed of trusted family andfriends who each contribute toward a single pot of money on a regular basis. Each group member then has the chance to withdraw the full pot and use it towards big-ticket items including education, launching a business, and remittances.Esusu is adapting this tried-and-tested solution to the digital world to scale its capacity to level the economic playing field. Esusu serves as the bridge between the formal and the informal financial economy for 57% of Americans who qualify as financially unhealthy. | $50M / Series C / Dec 11, 2025 | |
Mazlo
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Mazlo operates as a fintech company serving nonprofit organizations and fiscal sponsors. It provides a platform that automates accounting, banking, compliance, donation tracking, and spending workflows across multiple projects. It is not itself a bank; banking services are delivered through a partner bank. | $4.6M / Seed / Sep 09, 2025 | |
Plateaumed
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Plateaumed provides a world class EHR/medical practice automation platform, integrated clinical decision support and patient connect channels to African public and private hospitals | Pre-Seed / Jun 30, 2022 | |
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Esusu
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Esusu is a mobile platform designed to empower our users to better save their income, access larger sums of capital, and build credit and financial identity through community-based savings.Across the world, millions of people use savings clubs to build financial resilience and plan for the future. These groups are formed of trusted family andfriends who each contribute toward a single pot of money on a regular basis. Each group member then has the chance to withdraw the full pot and use it towards big-ticket items including education, launching a business, and remittances.Esusu is adapting this tried-and-tested solution to the digital world to scale its capacity to level the economic playing field. Esusu serves as the bridge between the formal and the informal financial economy for 57% of Americans who qualify as financially unhealthy. | $130M / Series B / Jan 27, 2022 | |
GoodTrust
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GoodTrust is a secure digital legacy platform for your websites, social media, online accounts and documents with easy share function now or when you pass away. | $5M / Seed / Dec 20, 2021 | |
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Esusu
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Esusu is a mobile platform designed to empower our users to better save their income, access larger sums of capital, and build credit and financial identity through community-based savings.Across the world, millions of people use savings clubs to build financial resilience and plan for the future. These groups are formed of trusted family andfriends who each contribute toward a single pot of money on a regular basis. Each group member then has the chance to withdraw the full pot and use it towards big-ticket items including education, launching a business, and remittances.Esusu is adapting this tried-and-tested solution to the digital world to scale its capacity to level the economic playing field. Esusu serves as the bridge between the formal and the informal financial economy for 57% of Americans who qualify as financially unhealthy. | $10.6M / Series A / Jul 16, 2021 | |
TestGorilla
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TestGorilla provides tools to screen job candidates to Talent Acquisition teams so they can make better, faster, and easier hiring decisions. | $10M / Seed / Jul 01, 2021 | |
Handsome App
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Handsome App is the leading professional network for beauty professionals. Launched in 2018, Handsome App is based in Austin, Texas, United States. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Feb 18, 2021 | |
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Esusu
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Esusu is a mobile platform designed to empower our users to better save their income, access larger sums of capital, and build credit and financial identity through community-based savings.Across the world, millions of people use savings clubs to build financial resilience and plan for the future. These groups are formed of trusted family andfriends who each contribute toward a single pot of money on a regular basis. Each group member then has the chance to withdraw the full pot and use it towards big-ticket items including education, launching a business, and remittances.Esusu is adapting this tried-and-tested solution to the digital world to scale its capacity to level the economic playing field. Esusu serves as the bridge between the formal and the informal financial economy for 57% of Americans who qualify as financially unhealthy. | $2.3M / Seed / Aug 26, 2020 | |
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Esusu
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Esusu is a mobile platform designed to empower our users to better save their income, access larger sums of capital, and build credit and financial identity through community-based savings.Across the world, millions of people use savings clubs to build financial resilience and plan for the future. These groups are formed of trusted family andfriends who each contribute toward a single pot of money on a regular basis. Each group member then has the chance to withdraw the full pot and use it towards big-ticket items including education, launching a business, and remittances.Esusu is adapting this tried-and-tested solution to the digital world to scale its capacity to level the economic playing field. Esusu serves as the bridge between the formal and the informal financial economy for 57% of Americans who qualify as financially unhealthy. | $2.3M / Seed / Aug 26, 2020 | |
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FAQ
What does Sean Mendy invest in?
Sean Mendy invests primarily in Software, Human Resources and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Sean Mendy last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Sean Mendy closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 11 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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