Investing Startups in Africa
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Digital lending is indeed making waves in Southern Africa. Lendable and Franc are gaining ground, but competition is intensifying with local fintechs emerging. The word among leaders is that it's a promising market with challenges that include regulatory complexities and risk management.
Cummulative Funding
$7.2M+
Total # of Companies
3
Total Deal Count
8
Total M&A Count
1
Total # of Investors
12
List of Investing startups in Africa
Add StartupStartuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Lendable is the leading provider of debt to fintechs in emerging and frontier markets. | Grant | $ 6,950,000 | 2014 | |
Franc is a South African investment app that enables quick and easy adoption of savings and investment products by partner businesses. | Seed | $ 300,000 | 2018 | |
EXITS is the regional online investment marketplace where individuals and business owners can buy and sell business | Seed | Undisclosed | 2022 |
Founded
2014
Overview
Lendable is the leading provider of debt to fintechs in emerging and frontier markets.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 6,950,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Franc is a South African investment app that enables quick and easy adoption of savings and investment products by partner businesses.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 300,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2022
Overview
EXITS is the regional online investment marketplace where individuals and business owners can buy and sell business
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50