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Tom Jackson @ Disrupt Africa 2 place · 08/10/2022 04:00 EDT

Kenyan fintech startup FinAccess raises $500k funding round

Kenyan startup FinAccess, which digitises Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) and farming cooperatives in the East Africa region, has raised US$500,000 in funding from Cape Town-headquartered venture capital (VC) firm HAVAÍC. Founded by CEO Barclay Paul Okari in 2017, FinAccess offers a market-leading, fully proprietary SaaS solution to SACCOs and co-ops.  The company’s two [...]

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