Kopo Kopo Overview
- Year Founded
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2012

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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98

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Kopo Kopo General Information
Description
Developer of a mobile payment platform designed to assist merchants to accept electronic payments from their customers. The company's platform offers a secured online dashboard to download statements, view payments and settle the funds in the bank account, enabling clients to find an alternative to traditional payment methods.
Contact Information
Website
www.kopokopo.co.ke(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Pitman House, Jakaya
- Kikwete Road
- Nairobi
- Kenya
Corporate Office
- Pitman House, Jakaya
- Kikwete Road
- Nairobi
- Kenya
Kopo Kopo Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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11. Merger/Acquisition | 22-Aug-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
10. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Jul-2022 | Completed | ||||
9. Secondary Transaction - Private | Completed | |||||
8. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 14-Oct-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
7. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 12-Nov-2013 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
6. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 17-Nov-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Accelerator/Incubator | 24-Oct-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Early Stage VC | 20-Aug-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Early Stage VC | 01-Jan-2012 | $250K | $250K | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
2. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Kopo Kopo Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series A1 | ||||||||
Series A |
Kopo Kopo Comparisons
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Kopo Kopo Competitors (1)
One of Kopo Kopo’s competitors is OPay, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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OPay | Venture Capital-Backed | Lagos, Nigeria |
Kopo Kopo Signals
Kopo Kopo Former Investors (15)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Accion | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Bamboo Capital Partners | Impact Investing | Minority | ||
Blue Haven Initiative | Family Office | Minority | ||
First Light Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Impact Assets | Impact Investing | Minority |
Kopo Kopo FAQs
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When was Kopo Kopo founded?
Kopo Kopo was founded in 2012.
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Where is Kopo Kopo headquartered?
Kopo Kopo is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
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What is the size of Kopo Kopo?
Kopo Kopo has 98 total employees.
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What industry is Kopo Kopo in?
Kopo Kopo’s primary industry is Financial Software.
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Is Kopo Kopo a private or public company?
Kopo Kopo is a Private company.
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What is Kopo Kopo’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Kopo Kopo is
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How much funding has Kopo Kopo raised over time?
Kopo Kopo has raised $5.89M.
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Who are Kopo Kopo’s investors?
Accion, Bamboo Capital Partners, Blue Haven Initiative, First Light Ventures, and Impact Assets are 5 of 15 investors who have invested in Kopo Kopo.
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Who are Kopo Kopo’s competitors?
OPay is a competitor of Kopo Kopo.
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When was Kopo Kopo acquired?
Kopo Kopo was acquired on 22-Aug-2023.
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Who acquired Kopo Kopo?
Kopo Kopo was acquired by Moniepoint.
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