Kwamena is the Founding Director of Pave Investments, with extensive experience in venture capital, business strategya nd sports investments. He is also one of the Founding Partners of Microtraction and one of the leading internet investors in Africa. Alongside Pave an Microtraction, he has been on the founding teams of LIG Africa, Magic Fund and has been recognised as a partner of choice for some of the leading companies and funds on the continent as an advisor, board member and / or General Partner. Over the past decade, Kwamena has been instrumental in he success of more than 50 seed investments annually globally, with the majority of the companies focused on the African continent. Notable early-stage investments include Paystack, Flutterwave, LemFi, HeliCarrier and Cowrywise.
For over a decade, Kwamena has brought his expertise in Strategy, Investments, Business Development and Structuring to both startups and established companies throughout Africa, Europe, North America and in Australia and Israel. He currently serves on the boards of several companies spanning the financial services, consumer products, technology and property development sectors. Notably, he led the fundraise of the local consortium for the NBA Africa’s $1bn entity. He is part of a sports investment group that champions talent identification and development and acquisition of global sports assets.
