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Joseph Benson-Aruna

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Smart Money Rating: 94 out of 100

Partner, Head of Entrepreneur Support, DFS Lab

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DFS Lab
Title
Partner, Head of Entrepreneur Support
Role
Partner
Location
Lagos
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Investor
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Record updated 28 September 2026

About

Product operator and serial founder turning early-stage products into category-defining companies. Based in Lagos, Joseph is a serial founder and product builder who was part of the founding team at Moniepoint, helping grow it into one of Africa's most valuable companies. He is a Y Combinator alum (W19) who built one of Nigeria's first digital neobanks. He has also held product and leadership roles at Carbon and Interswitch.

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