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Maxwell Obi net worth

Maxwell Obi Net Worth 2026 (Estimated) · Founder at Waza · YC W23
est. wealth $3.5B

Quick answer

Maxwell Obi's estimated net worth is $3.5B (range $2.5B – $5.2B) as of 2026. Maxwell Obi is Founder at Waza. Waza valuation.

Maxwell Obi is Founder at Waza (YC W23). Independent Entrepreneurial Check model estimate from public YC data.

At a glance

NameMaxwell Obi
RoleFounder
CompanyWaza
YC batchW23
Est. company val$7.0B
Assumed ownership50%
Est. paper wealth / net worth$3.5B
$2.5B – $5.2B
  • Company status: Active
  • Region: Nigeria
  • Industries: Fintech, Payments
  • Team size: 28
  • Website: https://waza.co/

Who is Maxwell Obi?

Maxwell Obi is a founder at Waza and was part of the Y Combinator W23 cohort.

Highlights:

  • Y Combinator W23
  • Waza

About Waza

Waza is the B2B platform for global payments and emerging market trade. We make it easy and affordable for businesses with no access to USD to fulfil their global payment obligations, treasury and liquidity needs.

FAQ: Maxwell Obi net worth and Waza valuation

What is Maxwell Obi's net worth?

Maxwell Obi's estimated net worth is $3.5B (range $2.5B – $5.2B) as of 2026. Maxwell Obi is Founder at Waza. Entrepreneurial Check publishes an independent model-based estimate from public company and role data. Not verified net worth, and Entrepreneurial Check is not affiliated with Y Combinator or the profiled companies.

What is Waza valuation?

Waza's estimated valuation on Entrepreneurial Check is $7.0B. That valuation, or a disclosed round when one is public, is the source for the paper-wealth estimate. Independent model output — not a verified appraisal or official mark.

What is Maxwell Obi's role?

Maxwell Obi is Founder at Waza, a Y Combinator-backed startup (batch W23).