Amara Adeleke

Founder & Operator

2016

Left Google London after four years.

Came back to Lagos. People thought I was mad.

2017

Co-founded a payments company.

Built the first version above a chemist in Yaba.

2019

Got into Y Combinator.

NEPA took light during demo day. Borrowed Wi-Fi from across the street.

2021

Closed $4.2M Series A.

Still couldn't believe it was real. Slept for two days.

2024

Acquired by a fintech we respect.

Mama finally understood what I do.

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