Shield
2015
FOUNDED
PRIVATE
STATUS
Accelerator/Inc
LATEST DEAL TYPE
1
INVESTORS
Description
Provider of online small business lending services intended to support business in Kenya to get loans. The company's services include proving business loans and loan approvals to startups in Kenya, it also uses proprietary technology and leverages on mobile money to offer salary advances, enabling users to apply for loans via their mobile application and also get their approvals quickly.
Website
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Accelerator/Incubator Backed
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Application Software
Primary Office
- Post Office Box 28464
- Bishop Magua Building, Ngong Road
- Nairobi, 00200
- Kenya
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Shield Valuation and Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Startup |
Shield Competitors (1)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000 | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | Chico, CA | 00 | 000000000000 |
Shield Investors (1)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Board Seat |
Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC4Africa | Accelerator/Incubator | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |