# Ugochukwu Aronu

> Ugochukwu Aronu is a seed investor at XEND backing Web3, Drones and Energy. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [XEND](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xend-15e5)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ugochukwu-aronu-4477a59b
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AronuUgochukwu

Ugochukwu Aronu is a seed investor at XEND focused on Web3 and Drones. Ugochukwu Aronu is the Co-Founder And CEO of Xend.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web3 | 1 | 50% |
| Drones | 1 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| Delivery | 1 | 50% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

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

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gamic | Gamic is a community communication/collaboration app for gamers, creators, and web3 enthusiasts.The platform combines the advantages of blockchain technology with the conventional web2 community setup, creating a seamless environment where users can interact and enjoy the benefits of web3 advancements. This simplifies the process for web2communities to access and leverage the latest blockchain technology innovations, eliminating the need to navigate across various platforms.Today, the user experience is poor for online communities trying to engage with Web3 products and services because users are required to jump across different platforms. Sharing, trading, or managing Web3 assets on most traditional communication and social apps is hard. Addressing this is crucial because Web3 access means financial freedom and opportunity for many all around the world, especially in Africa. Gamic’s central mission is to encourage blockchain adoption as a means to improve the socio-economic opportunities available to global communities. We enable users to communicate and operate in the same place, with increased security and better monetisation opportunities. | $1.8M | Seed | May 14, 2024 |  |
| Arone | Arone pioneers technology that makes the world work more efficiently. 

In the air, Arone’s infrastructure enables hospitals access essential supplies on-demand for their patients. We also provide this infrastructure to logistics companies to enable a faster courier service for their customers. This infrastructure includes drones, dronedelivery stations (Avports), drone operators and license. For government institutions and organisations, Arone manufactures state of the art unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) saving lives and costs. For consumer electronics, Arone’s technology powers homes, offices and shops ensuring millions of people have access to electricity to live better lives. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Nov 07, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [YZi Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/binance-labs-b05e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Double Peak Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/double-peak-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gate](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gate-io) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LD Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ld-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mapleblock Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mapleblock-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Momentum 6](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/momentum-6-d0a1) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About XEND

VC Fund · Enugu, Nigeria

Xend is an African end-to-end merchant solution that includes inventory management, payments, and business intelligence.

1 contacts available at XEND.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ugochukwu Aronu | Co-Founder And CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ugochukwu-aronu |

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## FAQ

### What does Ugochukwu Aronu invest in?

Ugochukwu Aronu invests primarily in Web3, Drones and Energy 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.

### When did Ugochukwu Aronu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ugochukwu Aronu closed in May 2024. 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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