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363 Kenyan BNPL startup LipaLater secures $12m funding for expansion

Disrupt Africa
Tom Jackson @ Disrupt Africa · 01/13/2022 08:00 EDT

Kenyan BNPL startup LipaLater secures $12m funding for expansion

Kenyan buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) startup Lipa Later has raised US$12 million from a consortium of investors to help it increase coverage in existing markets and expand into new ones. Formed in 2018, Lipa Later leverages data analytics to provide consumers with access to convenient and affordable credit. Its proprietary credit-scoring and machine learning system enables a [...]

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