Dayra

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Dayra is a data-driven fintech company providing financial services to unbanked gig-workers and micro-businesses via API integration.

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Total raised
$3.1M
disclosed
Last round
$125K
Seed
Rounds
2
since 2020
Investors
4
on record
Employees
11-50

About Dayra

Dayra is a data-driven fintech company providing financial services to unbanked gig-workers and micro-businesses via API integration. We partner up with companies to empower them to offer financial services, such as virtual bank accounts and access to credit, to unbanked individuals they transact with. Dayra’s financial services are instant, hassle-free, and at a lower costs than traditional lenders.

Dayra funding2 rounds

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Dayra has raised $3.1M across 2 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $125K Seed announced 23 Mar 2021, led by Y Combinator.

Capital growthrunning total of disclosed rounds
  1. $3MPre-seedPre-seed, $3M, $3M raised to date
  2. $125KSeedSeed, $125K, $3.1M raised to date

SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round

AnnouncedRoundLead · investorsAmount
23 Mar 2021Dayra SeedY Combinator$125K
10 Mar 2021Dayra Pre-seedTanmiya Capital Ventures +3$3M

Dayra founders & team

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Frequently asked about Dayra

Where is Dayra based and when was it founded?
Dayra is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt and was founded in 2020.
Who founded Dayra?
Dayra was founded by Omar Ekram (Founder & CEO).
Who is the CEO of Dayra?
Omar Ekram is Dayra's Founder & CEO.
How much funding has Dayra raised?
Dayra has raised $3.1M across 2 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $125K Seed, was announced on Mar 23, 2021.
Who has invested in Dayra?
Backers include Y Combinator, Tanmiya Capital Ventures, EFG EV Fintech and EFG Hermes.
What sector is Dayra in?
Dayra operates in FinTech, Financial Services and Mobile Payment.