hela.money

Operating

hela.money aims to digitise the way money moves and flows in the global economy.

Updated Source: SLA Startup IndexHow we verify →
Total raised
$175K
disclosed
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Rounds
4
since 2022
Investors
3
on record
Employees
2-10

About hela.money

hela.money is proud to be at the forefront of a growing movement to completely digitise the way money moves and flows in the global economy. Our solutions have been designed to encompass the entire value chain of payments across multiple channels, which makes Virtual Pay unique.

hela.money funding4 rounds

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hela.money has raised $175K across 4 disclosed rounds. The latest is a Non-equity Assistance announced 31 Jul 2023, led by The Future is Female Mentorship Programme.

Capital growthrunning total of disclosed rounds
  1. $50KPre-seedPre-seed, $50K, $50K raised to date
  2. $100KNon-equity AssistanceNon-equity Assistance, $100K, $150K raised to date
  3. $25KGrantGrant, $25K, $175K raised to date

SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 1 undisclosed round not drawn

AnnouncedRoundLead · investorsAmount
31 Jul 2023hela.money Non-equity AssistanceThe Future is Female Mentorship ProgrammeNot disclosed
01 Jun 2023hela.money GrantAWS FinTech Africa Accelerator$25K
25 May 2023hela.money Non-equity AssistanceGoogle Cloud$100K
01 Jul 2022hela.money Pre-seedNot disclosed$50K

hela.money founders & team

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Frequently asked about hela.money

Where is hela.money based and when was it founded?
hela.money is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2022.
Who founded hela.money?
hela.money was founded by Kebaya Mwamba (Co-Founder).
Who is the CEO of hela.money?
Thomas Mariwa is hela.money's CEO.
How much funding has hela.money raised?
hela.money has raised $175K across 4 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a Non-equity Assistance, was announced on Jul 31, 2023.
Who has invested in hela.money?
Backers include The Future is Female Mentorship Programme, AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator and Google Cloud.
What sector is hela.money in?
hela.money operates in NeoBanking, Financial Services and FinTech.