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Known for these resultsRole45%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 45% of these rows — the rest have no title at all, mostly 2019–2023. Those rows stay in the result and are counted as Unknown, never as No.Bio64%Bio coverage: 64% of these founders have a bio on their YC profile. Every bio-derived facet (ex-company, school, credentials, discipline) is Unknown for the rest.Ex-company18%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 18% of these rows have at least one match.School9%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 9% of these rows have at least one match.
- Andrew MelloFounder/CTO · DispatchX26Industrials · San Francisco
- Payton Case@dispatchspaceFounder/CEO · DispatchX26Industrials · San Francisco
- Chase Kim@chasingjohnnnFounder · Light AnchorX26Consumer · Seoul
- Sangha Park@sanghaya1Founder/CEO · Light AnchorX26Consumer · Seoul
- Perbhat Kumar@perbhatkFounder/CEO · AnchorheadW26Industrials · San Francisco
- Max von Hippel@maxvonhippelFounder/CTO · BenchifyS24B2B · San Francisco
- GBEKELOLUWA OLUFOTEBIFounder · AnchorS22Fintech · Lagos
- Olamide SobowaleFounder · AnchorS22Fintech · Lagos
- Segun Adeyemi@segunhqFounder · AnchorS22Fintech · Lagos
- Jennifer MaFounder · Anchor HealthW16Healthcare · San Francisco
- Ryan MartinFounder · Anchor HealthW16Healthcare · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Andrew MelloDispatchFounder/CTOSpring 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2—Payton CaseDispatchFounder/CEOSpring 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/dispatchspaceChase KimLight AnchorFounderSpring 2026ConsumerSeoul, South Korea2https://x.com/chasingjohnnnSangha ParkLight AnchorFounder/CEOSpring 2026ConsumerSeoul, South Korea2https://x.com/sanghaya1Perbhat KumarAnchorheadFounder/CEOWinter 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/perbhatkMax von HippelBenchifyFounder/CTOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/maxvonhippelGBEKELOLUWA OLUFOTEBIAnchorFounderSummer 2022FintechLagos, Nigeria8—Olamide SobowaleAnchorFounderSummer 2022FintechLagos, Nigeria8—Segun AdeyemiAnchorFounderSummer 2022FintechLagos, Nigeria8https://x.com/segunhqJennifer MaAnchor HealthFounderWinter 2016HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2—Ryan MartinAnchor HealthFounderWinter 2016HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2—Showing 1–11 of 11 founders
Segun Adeyemi
Founder·Anchor
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size8
BatchSummer 2022
LocationLagos, Nigeria
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Segun is the CEO & Co-founder of Anchor, the BaaS and embedded finance platform for Africa. He is an entrepreneur with years of experience in the African fintech space. He previously co-founded Amplifypay, a payment company that he sold in 2019 and helped JUMO expand into Nigeria.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineBusinessKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Serial founder · self-declared
COMPANY CONTEXT
Embedded finance platform for African businesses