
Cherehani Africa
OperatingCherehani leverages technology to provide credit bundled with market information and financial education to women micro-entrepreneurs.
- Banking
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Seed
- Founded 2015
- cherehani.org ↗
- Total raised
- $440K
- disclosed
- Last round
- $240K
- Seed
- Rounds
- 2
- since 2015
- Investors
- 5
- on record
- Employees
- 1-10
Cherehani Africa funding and investors
Cherehani Africa has raised $440K across 2 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $240K Seed announced 16 Apr 2018, led by DFS Lab.
- Lead investors
- 1
- Largest round
- $240K
- Average round
- $220K
- disclosed rounds
- Round cadence
- 10 mo
- average gap
- $200KGrantGrant, $200K, $200K raised to date
- $240KSeedSeed, $240K, $440K raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round
Cherehani Africa funding rounds2 · newest first
| Announced | Round | Lead · other investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2018 | Seed | DFS Lab | $240K |
| 16 Jun 2017 | Grant | Citi Foundation, Levi Strauss & Co., Spring Accelerator, United States African Development Foundation (USADF) | $200K |
Investors in Cherehani Africa5 · leads first
| Investor | Role | Rounds | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFS LabPrivate Equity | Lead | Seed | Apr 2018 |
| Citi FoundationImpact Investor | Participant | Grant | Jun 2017 |
| Levi Strauss & Co.Impact Investor | Participant | Grant | Jun 2017 |
| Spring AcceleratorAccelerator | Participant | Grant | Jun 2017 |
| United States African Development Foundation (USADF)Impact Investor | Participant | Grant | Jun 2017 |
Frequently asked about Cherehani Africa
- How much funding has Cherehani Africa raised?
- Cherehani Africa has raised $440K across 2 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $240K Seed, was announced on Apr 16, 2018.
- Who has invested in Cherehani Africa?
- Backers include DFS Lab, Citi Foundation, Levi Strauss & Co., Spring Accelerator and 1 other.
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