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Jumo
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JUMO builds software infrastructure that enables banks, mobile money operators, and digital platforms to offer real-time credit and savings products in emerging markets, with a focus on Africa. Its AI-driven technology serves partners looking to reach entrepreneurs and underserved customers in financial services.
Founders & leadership
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Andrew Watkins-BallFounder & CEO2015–2026Andrew Watkins-Ball has spent two decades building businesses in technology and financial services, starting with an event production company, before founding Jumo to develop AI-powered banking infrastructure solutions.
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Chris HughesFounder
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Paul WhelptonChief Prediction and Product Officer
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Michael BallChief Financial Officer
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Fábio MatosChief Technology Officer
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Susie SquireChief Operating Officer
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Bradwin RoperChief: Payments Partnerships
Investors · 5
Anthemis Venturelisted by Anthemis VentureNew York · $500K – $7M
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Visa VenturesreportedLondon
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Also in the syndicate · 1
G.Sachslead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$55M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2020–2021
- $55MraisedFeb 2020 · 2 sources
G.Sachs (lead)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Jumo do?
- JUMO builds software infrastructure that enables banks, mobile money operators, and digital platforms to offer real-time credit and savings products in emerging markets, with a focus on Africa. Its AI-driven technology serves partners looking to reach entrepreneurs and underserved customers in financial services.
- Who founded Jumo?
- Jumo was founded by Andrew Watkins-Ball.
- Who are Jumo's investors?
- Jumo's investors include Anthemis Venture, Raptor Group, Fidelity Investments, Visa Ventures.
- How much funding has Jumo raised?
- Jumo has disclosed $55M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.