Tokunboh Ishmael
MD, CEO and Co-Founder @ Alitheia Capital
Lagos, Nigeria
Tokunboh Ishmael is a seed investor at Alitheia Capital in Lagos focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Tokunboh Ishmael - MD, CEO and Co-Founder @ Alitheia Capital
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 63%
Last updated:
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Industries Tokunboh Ishmael invests in
Stages Tokunboh Ishmael invests in
Countries Tokunboh Ishmael invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 3 (38%)
- Financial Services 3 (38%)
- Finance 2 (25%)
- Logistics 2 (25%)
- AgTech 1 (13%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (38%)
- Series A 2 (25%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (13%)
- Series B 1 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (13%)
Country
- Nigeria 4 (50%)
- Ghana 2 (25%)
- United Kingdom 2 (25%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Seamfix’s end-to-end electronic ID and credentials software solutions address the lack of digital ID systems for 30+ African countries and over 250M individuals, providing access to credit, banking, and other essential services for large parts of populations. | $4.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 07, 2024 | ||
| Complete Farmer is an end-to-end digital agriculture platform that provides industries with an easy way to cheaply source for quality farm produce and individuals anywhere in the world with a convenient way to own a farm by eliminating middlemen and farm produce aggregators. | $7M / Seed / Sep 20, 2023 | ||
| Haul247 is an end-to-end logistics technology platform with the aim to simplify Nigeria and Africa’s freight industry by leveraging technology to drive efficiency, transparency, safety and storage of goods. Our Web and Mobile app cloud-based online logistics platform offers a modern and simplified way of trucking, warehousing, reverse haulage andtracking at fingertips. It is powered by an artificial intelligence algorithm to increase efficiency to our customers by helping them make decisions that save them time and cost. Our high-quality service is additionally supported by a dedicated and experienced team which oversees and tracks every stage of your delivery/storage. | $3M / Seed / Jun 08, 2023 | ||
| Jetstream is a supply chain platform that powers freight forwarding and global exports for African suppliers. With tracking and consolidated (LCL) shipping Jetstream levels the playing field for access to international trade for African SMEs with the click of a button. | $13M / Seed / Jan 10, 2023 | ||
| Wealth8 is a technology-driven platform designed to connect people with wealth and investors. The company offers services including general investment accounts, stocks, and share ISAs. | $465.3K / Pre-Seed / Nov 30, 2021 | ||
| ReelFruit’s had its humble beginnings in a small apartment in Surulere, Lagos. In 2012, their founder birthed the idea of a new snack company; A first-of-its-kind that would offer dried fruit snacks, made in Nigeria but sold to the world. With this dream in mind, we launched their first range of dried mango and pineapple in March 2013, their firstlucky break came from Prince Ebeano Supermarket, Lekki, who stocked their products – and the rest is history. | $3M / Series A / Sep 22, 2021 | ||
| Lidya is a financial services platform to improve access to credit and finance across frontier and emerging markets starting with Nigeria. We use mobile-first technology with a strong customer experience and proprietary credit scoring algorithms to help small & medium businesses open an account online in 15 minutes, manage funds, and accesscredit needed to grow their businesses and plan their futures. In addition, we have created dashboards and tools to help businesses manage their receivables and cashflow to build credit scores that unlock higher credit limits and affordable rates. Welcome to Lidya. Welcome to the future. | $8.3M / Series B / Jul 07, 2021 | ||
| Paga is a mobile payment company. We are building an ecosystem to enable people to digitally send and receive money, and creating simple financial access for everyone. Our mission is to make it simple for one billion people to access and use money. Our first market is Nigeria where Paga is the leading mobile payment company. | $9M / Series A / Jun 21, 2012 |
Co-Investors
About Alitheia Capital
Impact investor providing both social and financial returns
Alitheia Capital Contacts
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Tokunboh Ishmael
MD, CEO and Co-Founder
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Jumoke Akinwunmi
Co-Founder, Partner / Managing Director
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Oluwakemi Olajide
Senior Investment Associate
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What does Tokunboh Ishmael invest in?
Tokunboh Ishmael invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 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 Tokunboh Ishmael last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Tokunboh Ishmael closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 8 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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