Lendable

Lendable, Inc. is a financial technology company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on providing debt financing to fintech firms in emerging and frontier markets. Founded in 2014, Lendable offers a platform that connects alternative lenders with institutional debt investors, facilitating access to capital for high-growth companies in Africa and other developing regions. The company develops risk analytics tools, including a comprehensive database that supports the improvement and validation of credit models, and a risk engine that assesses individual and portfolio-level credit risks. Lendable's mission is to enhance impact investing as a viable asset class by leveraging technology and financial products to serve the needs of underserved borrowers.

Hani Ibrahim

Chief Investment Officer

23 past transactions

LEASY

Debt Financing in 2023
LEASY aims to become the leading platform to finance cars to ride-hailing drivers in Latin America in an efficient and transparent manner.

Numida

Debt Financing in 2022
Numida Technologies is a fintech company based in Kampala, Uganda, founded in 2015. It focuses on providing application software tailored for micro, small, and medium enterprises in Africa. The company's primary product, a mobile app known as TrackApp, aids small businesses in maintaining accurate digital financial records, enabling them to assess their performance effectively. By building financial track records, businesses can make informed decisions and demonstrate their creditworthiness to potential lenders. Numida aims to unlock financing for the 22 million African small businesses in need, facilitating access to unsecured digital loans and improving lending terms through reduced risk and costs for lending institutions. Ultimately, Numida seeks to foster a thriving small business sector that enhances employment opportunities, increases local tax revenues, and elevates living standards for entrepreneurs and their communities.

Fazz

Debt Financing in 2022
Fazz Financial is a digital financial services group.

Wave

Debt Financing in 2022
Wave Mobile Money is a financial technology company focused on providing app-based solutions for saving, transferring, and borrowing money in Africa. With a mission to create the first cashless continent, Wave aims to address the challenge of limited access to banking services, as less than 10% of the African population has a bank account. The company is developing an inclusive financial network that offers no account fees and allows for instant transactions, making it accessible to a broader audience. By leveraging technology, Wave is creating affordable financial services that enable individuals to manage their money effectively, thereby fostering economic empowerment and contributing to poverty alleviation. Its platform supports various services, including deposits, withdrawals, bill payments, and money transfers, facilitating cashless transactions for users and businesses alike.

ALAMI

Debt Financing in 2022
SME financing aggregator focusing on sharia market, thrive to revolutionize the sharia finance industry through technology.

BillEase

Debt Financing in 2022
BillEase offers applications that splits customers' payments into interest-bearing installments. The company also offers in-app services such as personal loans, mobile loads, gaming credits, and e-wallet top-ups. BillEase was founded in 2015.

Khazna

Debt Financing in 2022
Khazna is an Egyptian company focused on enhancing financial services through its mobile application. The platform offers a range of services, including payments, savings, and insurance, while also allowing employers to provide cash advances to employees for unforeseen emergencies. Users can easily transfer and receive funds between each other and make cash withdrawals and deposits without incurring transaction fees. By leveraging smartphone technology, Khazna aims to deliver convenient, effective, and secure financial solutions to consumers in Egypt.

Baobab

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Baobab is a cyber insurance company that offers protection to organizations against expenses, fees, and legal costs resulting from cyber breaches. By leveraging technology and specialized knowledge, Baobab provides comprehensive services designed to safeguard businesses from both existing and emerging cyber threats. The company's offerings enable clients to manage a variety of internet-based risks associated with their information technology infrastructure and activities. Through its focus on cyber insurance, Baobab aims to help organizations navigate the complexities of cybersecurity and mitigate potential financial impacts from cyber incidents.

F88

Debt Financing in 2022
F88 Investment JSC, established in 2013 and headquartered in Viet Tri, Vietnam, specializes in providing mortgage loans through a professionalized pawn service model. The company has transformed traditional pawn services by offering fast, reliable, and customer-oriented financial solutions, catering to a wide range of collateral, including cars, motorcycles, mobile phones, and laptops. F88 distinguishes itself through a well-trained management team and a commitment to enhancing customer experiences, which has helped to reshape societal perceptions of the pawn industry. With a growing network of stores and a robust technological infrastructure, F88 delivers high-quality services that have garnered recognition, including the Gold Cup for reliable products and preferred brands in 2016 from leading intellectual property organizations in Vietnam.

Planet42

Debt Financing in 2021
Planet42 is democratising mobility by enabling people ignored by banks to get access to a personal vehicle. The company leverages technology to mitigate risk and promote financial inclusion by buying second-hand cars from a network of motor dealers and providing them to customers on a subscription basis, without the need to physically see the car or meet the customer.

onafriq

Debt Financing in 2021
MFS Africa Limited is a leading provider of mobile money interoperability in Africa, facilitating seamless money transfers and payments across the continent. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Accra, Ghana, the company connects mobile network operators through a unified API, enabling a range of services including remittances, merchant and bulk payments, as well as bank-to-wallet transfers. MFS Africa serves various stakeholders, including money transfer operators, banks, and mobile money operators, by offering alternatives for remittances, micro-lending, micro-insurance, and micro-savings. With additional offices in key African cities and London, MFS Africa plays a crucial role in enhancing financial connectivity and promoting financial inclusion across the region.

Finclusion Group

Debt Financing in 2021
Finclusion Group is enhancing financial inclusion in Africa by building transformative financial technology services focused on high-growth market segments, providing world-class customer experiences. Our businesses leverage our credit, risk and technology expertise to grant financial services safely and easily using advanced, proprietary AI algorithms. Our current key focus areas are financial wellness, credit scoring and direct lending, operating through the brands Fractal Labs, smartadvance, niftycredit, niftycover, TrustGro and Click2Pay in South Africa, Eswatini, Kenya, Namibia and Tanzania. More info on www.finclusiongroup.com.

Workmate

Debt Financing in 2021
Helpster PTE Limited owns and operates an on-demand staffing platform for workers and businesses. The company’s platform workmate helps employers to find temporary and permanent staff, including long and short term hires, and part time and full time positions; and connects people with businesses. It assists companies to find staff in the areas of food and beverage, warehouse and logistics, hospitality, customer services, cleaning, retail, data entry, and events. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Bangkok, Thailand with additional offices in Indonesia and Singapore.

Trella

Debt Financing in 2021
Trella is a platform that connects shippers to carriers. Trella offers services and technology to empower drivers, improve their efficiency, boost their earnings and utilization as well as creating job opportunities. Trella aims to reduce costs for shippers, introduce a transparent pricing structure and provide them with a more reliable source of carriers. All the while allowing them to track their shipments in real-time as well as report key insights on their transportation trends and performance.

SAVii

Debt Financing in 2021
Uploan is a fintech company operating in South East Asia which provides a end-to-end "Salary Loan Management Platform" to employers. Uploan’s mission is to build a financially inclusive world with access to economic opportunities for all. We leverage people employment history and HR data to provide them with better credit scores and conditions. We serve our customers by providing fast, convenient and affordable financing through the use of technology. The company was founded early 2017 by a British citizen, former IFC (International Finance Corporation) top-executive. Since then, we have built a leadership team with deep experience in finance, management and technology, with proven track-records in fast growing environments in Europe and Asia. Thanks to a strong market-fit, over the last 12 months, we have sustained a significant 25% month-on-month growth and reach profitability. Our team of 100+ people is a mix of Filipinos and Europeans, and we are constantly investing to build out our tech product, hiring key profiles and forging partnerships that will prepare us to scale our business by 10x as we expand across Philippines and SE Asia.

Amartha

Debt Financing in 2021
Amartha is a financial technology company that connects micro and SME business partners with investors.

TerraPay

Debt Financing in 2021
TerraPay is a mobile-first international payment network that facilitates the secure and seamless transfer of funds across borders. By interconnecting various financial services providers, including mobile wallet services, money transfer operators, banks, and payment platforms, TerraPay creates a unified network for transnational transactions. Its platform supports a wide range of services, including interpersonal transfers, e-payments, and government disbursements, and is designed to integrate easily with any mobile wallet provider through standard open APIs. As a fully regulated financial intermediary, TerraPay takes on comprehensive responsibilities that include regulatory compliance, foreign exchange management, and funds settlement, ensuring a reliable payment experience. The company's software solutions are tailored for mobile-focused remittances, enabling customers to send money quickly, safely, and affordably.

Planet42

Debt Financing in 2020
Planet42 is democratising mobility by enabling people ignored by banks to get access to a personal vehicle. The company leverages technology to mitigate risk and promote financial inclusion by buying second-hand cars from a network of motor dealers and providing them to customers on a subscription basis, without the need to physically see the car or meet the customer.

Predictus

Debt Financing in 2020
FairMoney is a mobile banking platform that provides credit solutions to private and business borrowers by leveraging smartphone data to create instant credit scores. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company operates with a team of 45 professionals across Paris and Lagos, Nigeria. FairMoney has successfully disbursed over 350,000 loans, aiming to expand financial access for millions in Africa and South-East Asia. The company is supported by a range of European and American investors, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and growth in the microfinance sector.

KoinWorks

Debt Financing in 2020
KoinWorks is Indonesia Super Financial App and winner of Asian Banker Financial Innovation Award 2019 for Lending Category. With multiple financial product offers where users can manage both their asset and liabilities under one single platform. A true financial technology evolution, with core DNA in providing accessible and affordable financial solutions for everyone.

PayJoy

Debt Financing in 2020
PayJoy Inc. offers consumer financing solutions designed to make smartphones accessible to underbanked individuals in emerging markets. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company allows customers to select a smartphone, make a deposit, and choose a suitable payment plan. Merchants can install PayJoy's software on the devices, which are locked until the purchase is fully paid. By leveraging innovative locking technology and data science, PayJoy aims to provide affordable consumer finance options to individuals who may not have access to traditional financing, thereby facilitating their entry into the digital and financial landscape.

Carbon

Debt Financing in 2019
Carbon, a mobile-only digital bank, provides innovative financial services to the financially underserved mass retail segment

Paylater

Debt Financing in 2019
Paylater is a digital financial services platform that specializes in consumer lending. They empower individuals with access to credit, simple payments solutions, high-yield investment opportunities and easy-to-use tools for personal financial management. Paylater also provides loans, online credits, investments, airtime purchases, bill payments, and funds transfers. Paylater is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.
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