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Overview
Who I am | Fintech Investor 🌏 | JPMorgan | 2x Fintech founder 📈 | Quant fund to $1B+ | New York City 📍 |
Value add | Katha VC - Focused on Emerging Markets Pre-seed and Seed fintech. 2x Fintech startup founder. Experience across quant and venture funds, secondary marketplaces, and banking. I’ve helped scale funds to $1B+ AuM, built sales enablement and investment teams from scratch, and led operations at 3 funds. |
Firm type | Solo angel |
Global HQ | New York, New York |
Thesis
Funding requirements | I invest in Pre-Seed and Seed Emerging Markets Fintech I also consider non-fintech companies where embedded finance has the potential to be 25%+ of the revenue. Evidence of early-traction and SAM are important in my analysis. SAM = # of viable customers x annual customer value. |
Funding stages | 1. Idea or Patent2. Prototype3. Early Revenue |
Check size | $5k to $50k |
Target countries | Ghana Kenya Nigeria Rwanda South Africa Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Mexico Panama Peru USA Uruguay Bangladesh India Indonesia Malaysia Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Egypt Qatar Saudi Arabia Turkey UAE |
Settings
How to get in touch | Email address |
Default email or URL to receive deal flow | |
CRM | Other |
http://www.linkedin.com/in/sahithaula | |
Website | https://kathavc.substack.com |
Do you fit this investor's criteria ?
I invest in Pre-Seed and Seed Emerging Markets Fintech I also consider non-fintech companies where embedded finance has the potential to be 25%+ of the revenue. Evidence of early-traction and SAM are important in my analysis. SAM = # of viable customers x annual customer value.