Wave
YC Winter 2012 ActiveMobile money app for Africa
https://wave.com ↗Thesis fit
Off-thesis
Outside your stated focus; easy to skip unless something exceptional.
Below your usual filter (40+)
Idea match
Light
How close the company’s idea is to your thesis statement
Sector
None
Overlap with sectors you care about
Geography
Unknown
Location unknown — scores 0
Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”
Founder → stable
Traction → stable
Idea vs market → stable
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Activity & evidence
Similar baseline plays (YC · idea space)
Flutterwave
· Active
Helping businesses make and accept payments from anywhere in Africa.
founders not scraped yet
Shola Akinlade
Ezra Olubi