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Since 2022, Opeyemi Awoyemi has backed 3 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds totaling $5.8M, most heavily in Nigeria and Fintech.
Opeyemi Awoyemi is a serial technology entrepreneur and investor with 11 years of cross-functional expertise in fintech, software, and B2B marketplaces. He holds a Computer Science background and an MBA from Wharton, and has founded multiple startups while building a track record as an active investor across technology-enabled ventures. His investment portfolio spans over 50 startups with demonstrated returns of 3x DPI and 16x MOIC across fintech, crypto, e-commerce, HR, SaaS, healthcare, marketplaces, and proptech. Awoyemi's recent investment activity has focused on early-stage companies in Africa, particularly in Nigeria. Between February and March 2022, he invested $5.8 million across three seed-stage companies in the fintech and healthcare sectors, including Klump, Remedial Health, and Casava. His investments in this period demonstrate a strategic focus on financial inclusion and healthcare innovation, with co-investments alongside established venture firms and experienced investors. He has also served as General Partner at Fast Forward Venture Studio, where he led investments in technology-enabled companies founded by African entrepreneurs.
Data updated · Jul 29, 2026
Opeyemi Awoyemi has backed 3 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $5.8M since 2022.
Mostly Seed: 3 of its 3 tracked rounds are at that stage.
Opeyemi Awoyemi's tracked rounds are concentrated in Nigeria (3).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (1), Insurtech (1), Health Tech (1).
Opeyemi Awoyemi most often shares rounds with Voltron Capital (2 shared deals), Babs Ogundeyi (2 shared deals), Will Neale (1 shared deal).
Awoyemi has backed Klump, a fintech platform offering installment payments; Remedial Health, which provides procurement and financing for healthcare providers; and Casava, a digital microinsurance company. All three are based in Nigeria.
Awoyemi's portfolio demonstrates strong returns with a 3x DPI (Distributions to Paid-In capital) and 16x MOIC (Multiple on Invested Capital) across his 50+ startup investments.
