Overview
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Salaries
Products
People
Growth
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Financials
Funding and backers
Total raised
$2M
1 round on record
Latest round
$2M
Pre-Seed · Nov 2021 · 4 yr ago
Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
The money's age
Long since its last round
59 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.16%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | Nov 2021 | $2M | — | finextra.com |
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Overview
Asilimia is a Nairobi fintech founded in 2017 that gives informal micro-businesses digital bookkeeping and credit. Its Leja app records daily transactions, cuts mobile money transfer costs and builds a repayment history for lending. The company serves market traders and small shops in Kenya.
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FinTech Asilimia Closes $2M Pre-Seed Funding to Grow Beyond Kenya
FinTech startup Asilimia raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round, with $1 million coming from European Angel investors and $1 million in a debt round.
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Kenyan fintech Asilimia raises $2 million in a pre-seed round, plans to extend loans to MSMEs and expand in East Africa
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Nairobi
Kenya
HQ
1-10 est. staff
Financials
Total raised
$2M
Latest round
Pre-Seed
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | 2021 | $2M | Details |