Affinity
Accra, GH · Founded 2022 · 83 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
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Affinity Africa is a digital banking platform offering personal and SME accounts, savings, payments, loans, and investment services to unbanked and underserved individuals and businesses in Ghana. The platform charges no monthly fees or transaction charges and operates 24/7 with a focus on financial inclusion.
Founders & leadership
Affinity was founded in 2022 by Tarek Mouganie.
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Tarek MouganieinFounderTarek Mouganie earned an engineering degree from Imperial College London and a PhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge, and worked as a researcher at Cambridge before joining Man Group as a Director managing investment portfolios. He is the Founder and CEO of Affinity Africa, a digital banking platform providing accounts, payments, loans, and investment services to unbanked and underserved customers in Ghana.
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Abdul-Jaleel HusseinHead of Commercial Clients
Investors · 9
Enza Capital$250K – $5M
Grazia Equity GmbHStuttgart · $540K – $2.7M
8VCreportedAustin · $100K – $50M
Attijariwafa Venturesreported
Great Oaks Venture CapitalreportedNew York · $50K – $500K
Pear VCreportedSan Francisco · $150K – $4M
Renew CapitalreportedDenver
Sway VenturesreportedNewport Beach
Western Technology InvestmentreportedPortola Valley · $250K – $30M
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries CSep 2021Source ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Affinity do?
- Affinity Africa is a digital banking platform offering personal and SME accounts, savings, payments, loans, and investment services to unbanked and underserved individuals and businesses in Ghana. The platform charges no monthly fees or transaction charges and operates 24/7 with a focus on financial inclusion.
- Who founded Affinity?
- Affinity was founded by Tarek Mouganie in 2022.
- Who are Affinity's investors?
- Affinity's investors include Enza Capital, Grazia Equity GmbH, 8VC, Attijariwafa Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Pear VC, Renew Capital, Sway Ventures and 1 more.
- Where is Affinity headquartered?
- Affinity is headquartered in Accra, GH.