Cowrywise
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$3.5M
1 round on record
Latest round
$3.5M
Venture round · Jan 2021 · 5 yr ago
Backers
4
Y Combinator, Microtraction
The money's age
Long since its last round
68 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
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Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 4, 2025
Partnership Cowrywise Partners with Meristem to Launch Stock InvestmentPlatform · Punch Newspapers
Jan 27, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $3.5M · SEC Form D
Jun 2018
Went through Y Combinator
2017
Founded
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jan 2021 | $3.5M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | CowryWise Inc | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Razaq AhmedExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Edward PopoolaExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Y Combinator 
Microtraction 
Quona Capital 
VentureSouq Overview
Cowrywise provides digital savings and investment services in Nigeria. Its platform automates goal-based saving and mutual fund access. The company also supplies wealth infrastructure to institutions.
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Cowrywise Partners with Meristem to Launch Stock InvestmentPlatform
Cowrywise partners with Meristem to bring stock investment to all Nigerians via a new app feature. Invest easily with as little as 5,000!
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Cowrywise Financial Technology Ltd, Through Cftl Digital Services Ltd, Partners With Meristem To Lower The Barrier To Entry Into The Nigerian Capital Market
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Sprout By Cowrywise: Maximize Returns On Your Business Excess Cash
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People
Razaq Ahmed
Executive Officer, Director
Edward Popoola
Executive Officer
Johan Bosini
Director
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Lagos
Nigeria
HQ
Financials
Total raised
$3.5M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | $3.5M | Details |