Elevate (Bloom)

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Simplifies receiving payments for non-U.S. residents from U.S. employers and platforms like Upwork, Toptal, Fiverr and Deel


Location: Sudan
Website: https://www.elevatepay.co/
Sector: Fintech
Funding Stage: Venture Round, Seed, Pre-Series A,
Total Funding ($m): 12.3
# of Founders: 3
Founding Year: 2021
Funding Year: 2024
YearAmountStageInvestors
2022$0.8mVenture RoundY Combinator, LoftyInc Capital Management, Launch Africa
2022$6.5mSeedVisa, Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, Goodwater Capital, VentureSouq, Angel Investors
2024$5mPre-Series ANegma Group
Khalid Keenan, Youcef Oudjidane, Faris Keenan,
Venture Round $0.8m
Y Combinator, LoftyInc Capital Management, Launch Africa

Seed $6.5m
Visa, Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, Goodwater Capital, VentureSouq, Angel Investors

Pre-Series A $5m
Negma Group



News

https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/06/once-serving-war-torn-sudan-elevate-now-services-other-emerging-markets/