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Woveo

Founded 2020 · 11 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors

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26 people in our graph share verified history with the Woveo team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Simon Sokolunlockedknows Jonah Chininga · together at Woveo (overlapped)
knows the team · via Canadian Lenders Association
knows the team · via Startup Zone PEI
×8knows the team · via University of Prince Edward Island
knows the team · via G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance

Woveo is an AI-powered fintech platform that helps financial institutions and community organizations extend affordable credit to credit-invisible and underserved entrepreneurs and small businesses. It uses alternative data, social collateral, and agentic AI to reassess lending risk and improve repayment and credit-building outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningFintechImpact & Social Good

Founders & leadership

Woveo was founded in 2020 by Jonah Chininga.

JCJonah Chininga
Jonah ChiningainCo-Founder & CEOJonah Chininga is CEO of Woveo, an AI-powered fintech platform extending affordable credit to underserved entrepreneurs and small businesses using alternative data and agentic AI. He draws on experience witnessing economic collapse and alternative financing mechanisms in Zimbabwe to inform his work on accessible lending infrastructure.
SFSergio Fernández
Sergio FernándezinCTO
MCMaryheth Cabrera
Maryheth CabrerainCOO/CPO
JM
James MuhatoinCSO

Investors · 4

Concrete VenturesMeteghan · $182.5K – $365Kvia Patrick Hankinson · inferred
Island CapitalCharlottetown · $50K – $500K
Relay VenturesToronto · $500K – $10M
BKR CapitalreportedToronto

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements
  • Undisclosed amountseed financingDec 2023
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Woveo Review: Features, Pros & Cons | Finder Canadafinder.com · Dec 2023Fintech startup Woveo collects C$2.3m in seed financingventurecapitaljournal.com · Dec 2023Woveo closes $2.3 million to expand community wallet platform for underserved banking customers | BetaKitbetakit.com · Dec 2023Woveo Raises $2.3Mentrevestor.com · Dec 2023Woveo Secures $2.3 Million to Revolutionize Credit Access for Non-Prime Consumers | Canadian Lenders Associationcanadianlenders.org · Dec 2023Woveo SMB Loan - You Are Approved, Securing Your Funding | Woveo Help Centerintercom.help

Frequently asked questions

What does Woveo do?
Woveo is an AI-powered fintech platform that helps financial institutions and community organizations extend affordable credit to credit-invisible and underserved entrepreneurs and small businesses. It uses alternative data, social collateral, and agentic AI to reassess lending risk and improve repayment and credit-building outcomes.
Who founded Woveo?
Woveo was founded by Jonah Chininga in 2020.
Who are Woveo's investors?
Woveo's investors include Concrete Ventures, Island Capital, Relay Ventures, BKR Capital.