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Since 2022, Olugbenga Agboola has backed 6 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds totaling $15.1M, most heavily in Nigeria and Fintech.
Olugbenga “GB” Agboola is a Nigerian software engineer, entrepreneur, and angel investor, best known as the co‑founder and CEO of Flutterwave, a global payments infrastructure company serving businesses across Africa and beyond. Public profiles describe him as leading Flutterwave from its bases in Lagos and San Francisco while focusing on scalable financial technology solutions for emerging markets. As an active angel investor in African technology, Agboola has participated in at least six seed funding rounds between January 2022 and February 2023, allocating a total of 15.1 million dollars. Within that period he backed Curacel in AI and analytics, Tushop in e‑commerce and retail, Klump and Sudo in fintech, Spleet in real estate and property, and Floatpays in HR and talent. These investments span Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa, with a particular concentration in Nigerian startups. Across this activity Agboola has consistently focused on seed stage technology companies that address financial access, everyday consumer needs, and operational efficiency. His investments often appear alongside leading regional and global investors, including venture funds and established technology backers, reflecting strong connectivity to the broader African startup ecosystem.
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Olugbenga Agboola has backed 6 African startups across 6 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $15.1M since 2022.
Mostly Seed: 6 of its 6 tracked rounds are at that stage.
Companies Olugbenga Agboola has backed operate in Nigeria (4), Kenya (1), South Africa (1). Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (2), AI & Analytics (1), Real Estate & Property (1), and 2 more sectors.
Olugbenga Agboola most often shares rounds with Babs Ogundeyi (2 shared deals), HoaQ (2 shared deals), Global Founders Capital (2 shared deals).
Olugbenga Agboola is a Nigerian software engineer, entrepreneur, and angel investor who is best known as the co‑founder and CEO of Flutterwave, a global payments infrastructure company. Public profiles highlight his role in building scalable financial technology solutions for businesses across Africa.
Available investment records show that Olugbenga Agboola has co‑invested alongside a range of established angels and venture firms. These include Babs Ogundeyi, 4DX Ventures, HoaQ, Global Founders Capital, and others, reflecting his participation in syndicated seed rounds in African startups.
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