Container Deposit Fund
OperatingTrade finance for African logistics firms, funding container deposits and arranging marine cargo cover.
- FinTech
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Founded 2021
- containerdepositfund.com ↗
- Employees
- 2-10
About Container Deposit Fund
Container Deposit Fund provides trade finance to logistics businesses in Africa. It funds the container deposits clearing and forwarding agents must pay, helping them clear more cargo, with financing starting from $32.50. Applicants can apply online, open an account and track their application.
The company also arranges digitally certified marine cargo insurance, which Kenyan law now requires for customs clearance. It is based in Nairobi, and LinkedIn describes it as Techstars-backed, with a team of 2–10 people and funding of under $1 million.
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Frequently asked about Container Deposit Fund
- Where is Container Deposit Fund based and when was it founded?
- Container Deposit Fund is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2021.
- What sector is Container Deposit Fund in?
- Container Deposit Fund operates in FinTech, Logistics and Lending.