# Winsten Ltd

> Winsten Ltd is a VC fund in Cork backing PaaS, Delivery and Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Cork, Ireland
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Winsten Ltd is a VC fund in Cork focused on PaaS and Delivery. Winsten Ltd invests in early stage pre-seed technologies. The company's current directors Leonard Lynch and Bill Lynch

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $100k–$100k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Delivery | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Logistics | 1 | 25% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 25% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Angel | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nigeria | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qbrics, Inc | Qbrics develops TIA compliant BPM solutions which are Traceable, Immutable and Auditable (TIA). For organisations working in regulated environments, challenged and required to add TIA capability to their BPM, Qbrics provides a range of TIA compliant solutions by registering process steps using blockchain. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Jise | Jise provides restaurant food delivery services, connecting customers with local businesses.We are extremely passionate about transforming local businesses and dedicated to enabling new ways of working, earning, and living. By building the last-mile delivery infrastructure for local cities, Jise is bringing communities closer, one door at a time.It connects customers with their favorite local and national restaurants within Lekki Phase 1 for now. Marvelous Gbenro, Osazuwa Agbonze Jeremiah, Ibukun Olasupo, and Majid Tokurah came together to found the company in 2021. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Oct 26, 2021 |  |
| Jise | Jise provides restaurant food delivery services, connecting customers with local businesses.We are extremely passionate about transforming local businesses and dedicated to enabling new ways of working, earning, and living. By building the last-mile delivery infrastructure for local cities, Jise is bringing communities closer, one door at a time.It connects customers with their favorite local and national restaurants within Lekki Phase 1 for now. Marvelous Gbenro, Osazuwa Agbonze Jeremiah, Ibukun Olasupo, and Majid Tokurah came together to found the company in 2021. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | $100K | Angel | Oct 26, 2021 |  |
| Qbrics, Inc | Qbrics develops TIA compliant BPM solutions which are Traceable, Immutable and Auditable (TIA). For organisations working in regulated environments, challenged and required to add TIA capability to their BPM, Qbrics provides a range of TIA compliant solutions by registering process steps using blockchain. | $110K | Seed | Apr 01, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Backroom Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/backroom-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Winsten Ltd invest in?

Winsten Ltd invests primarily in PaaS, Delivery and Software startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Winsten Ltd's check size?

Winsten Ltd typically joins rounds of $100k–$100k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Winsten Ltd participates in.

### When did Winsten Ltd last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Winsten Ltd closed in Jan 2022. Shizune tracks 4 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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