Faranga
OperatingMobile money app for MTN MoMo and Airtel Money users in Rwanda with faster transfers and spending insights
- FinTech
- Kigali, Rwanda
- Founded 2024
- faranga.io ↗
- Employees
- 2-10
About Faranga
Faranga is a mobile money app in Kigali, Rwanda, that sits on top of MTN MoMo and Airtel Money. Users send money and track all their transactions in one place, and the app provides insights into spending habits, presenting itself as "Mobile Money 2.0".
LinkedIn describes the product as an intelligence layer over USSD mobile money services. The app also builds a community of people and merchants, and promises faster transactions than the standard USSD menus. Faranga lists a team of 2–10 people.
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Frequently asked about Faranga
- Where is Faranga based and when was it founded?
- Faranga is headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda and was founded in 2024.
- What sector is Faranga in?
- Faranga operates in FinTech and Payments.