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Overview

Who we areOur expertise is in finance and we invest in high growth markets fintech with traction at the pre-seed and seed stage. Has helped scale funds to $1B+ AuM, built sales enablement and investment teams from scratch, and led operations at 3 funds, and founded secondary marketplaces.
Value addWe enjoy working closely with founders to help them refine their product roadmap, GTM, and pitch. We work hard not to overpromise on what we can do. We aim to deliver on exactly what we say we will. Beyond that, we get out of your way so you can build your company into something special.
Firm typeAngel network
Global HQ

New York City, USA

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Thesis

Funding requirementsWe invest in Pre-Seed and Seed High Growth Markets Fintech. We also consider non-fintech companies where embedded finance has the potential to be 25%+ of the revenue.
Evidence of early-traction and SAM are important in my analysis. SAM = # of viable customers x annual customer value.
Funding stages2. Prototype3. Early Revenue4. Scaling
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Check size$100k to $200k
Target countries Kenya Nigeria South Africa Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Mexico Bangladesh India Indonesia Nepal Philippines Singapore Sri Lanka Thailand Vietnam Egypt Saudi Arabia Turkey UAE

Team

Sahith Aula
GP/MD
I invest in high growth markets fintech with traction at the pre-seed and seed stage.

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We invest in Pre-Seed and Seed High Growth Markets Fintech. We also consider non-fintech companies where embedded finance has the potential to be 25%+ of the revenue. Evidence of early-traction and SAM are important in my analysis. SAM = # of viable customers x annual customer value.

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