Leja

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Finance app for Kenyan micro-entrepreneurs combining bookkeeping, low-cost payments and access to funding.

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About Leja

Leja is a Nairobi-based fintech serving micro, small and medium enterprises in Kenya. Its app automates record-keeping for sales and expenses, provides a low-cost digital payment and money transfer solution for small businesses, and connects users to financial services including tailored funding. Partners can reach Leja's network of hundreds of thousands of microbusinesses to distribute their own products and services.

Leja was founded in 2021 in Nairobi, Kenya. It was selected for the 2022 cohort of the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Africa.

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Frequently asked about Leja

Where is Leja based and when was it founded?
Leja is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2021.
What sector is Leja in?
Leja operates in FinTech, Payments and SaaS.