Kwara
Omnichannel banking solution for savings and credit cooperatives
Location: Kenya
Website: https://kwara.com/
Sector: Fintech
Funding Stage: Grant, Seed, Venture Round, Seed,
Total Funding ($m): 9.1
# of Founders: 2
Founding Year: 2018
Funding Year: 2023
| Year | Amount | Stage | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0.1m | Grant | Google For Startups Black Founders Fund |
| 2021 | $4m | Seed | Breega, SoftBank Vision Fund, FINCA Ventures, New General Market Partners, Globivest, Do Good Invest, Raba Partnership, Norrsken (accelerator), Launch Africa, Future Africa, Samurai Incubate, DOB Equity |
| 2022 | $2m | Venture Round | n.a |
| 2023 | $3m | Seed | DOB Equity, Globivest, One Day Yes, Base Capital, Angel Investors |
Grant $0.1m
Google For Startups Black Founders FundSeed $4m
Breega, SoftBank Vision Fund, FINCA Ventures, New General Market Partners, Globivest, Do Good Invest, Raba Partnership, Norrsken (accelerator), Launch Africa, Future Africa, Samurai Incubate, DOB EquityVenture Round $2m
n.aSeed $3m
DOB Equity, Globivest, One Day Yes, Base Capital, Angel InvestorsNews
https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/16/kenyan-fintech-kwara-raises-3m-seed-extension-signs-deal-to-reach-over-4000-credit-unions/