4 Founders backed by Future Africa building Fintech (2026)

Founders backed by Future Africa and building Fintech (4)

Founders backed by Future Africa and building Fintech covers 4 founders on Itana, Juicyway and Moove and 1 other companies. The most common sector is Fintech (4). Companies represented include Smile ID (formerly Smile Identity). Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 4
• Companies represented: 4
• Top sector: Fintech (4 founders)
• Top location: Lagos, Nigeria (4 founders)

• Ife Johnson — Juicyway
• Ladi Delano — Moove
• Luqman Edu — Itana
• Mark Straub — Smile ID (formerly Smile Identity)

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