Idea Stage Fintech Startups
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| Name | One-liner | Country | Sector | Stage | Raising |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayanda | Access global markets, diversify investments, and build wealth through one powerful platform. | South Africa | FinTech | Idea | Actively Raising |
| CFO Partners | FinCoach AI builds financial resilience for low-income Africans through AI microlearning, behaviour nudges, and readines | Kenya | Fintech | Idea | Actively Raising |
| KUA Ventures | Impact fintech tools | KE | Fintech | Idea | Open to funding |
| Monicah | Monicah is developing a system to help tech firms manage clients | Kenya | Biotechnology Fintech | Idea | Actively Raising |
| PayDay | PayDay is developing an AI-powered WhatsApp bot for invoicing and payments to help small businesses and freelancers. | Kenya | Fintech | Idea | Actively Raising |
| safariLearn | Safari Learn is an all-in-one LMS that helps independent coaches sell courses | Kenya | Fintech Entertainment Creative Industries | Idea | Actively Raising |
| SendyPay | Embedded payments | KE | Fintech | Idea | Open to funding |
| STC | A structured financial system enables member wealth via collaborative risk, disciplined savings and formal investment. | Kenya | Fintech Data & Analytics Software & Services | Idea | Actively Raising |
| TandaPay Micro | Micro insurance wallet | KE | Fintech | Idea | Open to funding |
| ZENOVA HEALTHCARE | Zenova Healthcare builds a platform that helps clinics prevent stockouts with automated inventory, suppliers and finance | Kenya | Infrastructure & Logistics Healthcare Fintech | Idea | Actively Raising |
Cayanda
Actively RaisingAccess global markets, diversify investments, and build wealth through one powerful platform.
CFO Partners
Actively RaisingFinCoach AI builds financial resilience for low-income Africans through AI microlearning, behaviour nudges, and readines
Monicah
Actively RaisingMonicah is developing a system to help tech firms manage clients
PayDay
Actively RaisingPayDay is developing an AI-powered WhatsApp bot for invoicing and payments to help small businesses and freelancers.
safariLearn
Actively RaisingSafari Learn is an all-in-one LMS that helps independent coaches sell courses
STC
Actively RaisingA structured financial system enables member wealth via collaborative risk, disciplined savings and formal investment.
ZENOVA HEALTHCARE
Actively RaisingZenova Healthcare builds a platform that helps clinics prevent stockouts with automated inventory, suppliers and finance
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