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Nairobi, KE · 7 known investors
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Kwara provides modern banking software for credit unions (SACCOs), enabling staff to manage operations and members to save, borrow, and earn returns. The company serves credit unions in emerging markets, with operations in Kenya, the Philippines, and South Africa.
Founders & leadership
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Cynthia WandiaFounder
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David HwanFounder
Investors · 7
FINCA Ventureslisted by FINCA VenturesWashington
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Future Africalisted by Future AfricaLagos · $100K – $500K
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Kwara do?
- Kwara provides modern banking software for credit unions (SACCOs), enabling staff to manage operations and members to save, borrow, and earn returns. The company serves credit unions in emerging markets, with operations in Kenya, the Philippines, and South Africa.
- Who founded Kwara?
- Kwara was founded by Cynthia.
- Who are Kwara's investors?
- Kwara's investors include E4E Africa, FINCA Ventures, Fund I, a series of Africa FinTech Collective, LP, Future Africa, HoaQ, SoftBank Investment Advisers’ Emerge Program, The Raba Partnership.
- Where is Kwara headquartered?
- Kwara is headquartered in Nairobi, KE.