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Financial wellness platform offering debt review, savings, credit life and funeral cover to South Africans.

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About Meerkat

Meerkat is a South African financial wellness platform that helps people manage debt, save and protect their families. Products include debt review and clearance certificates, flexible savings, a Save to Win programme, credit life cover and individual and group funeral cover. Meerkat is a registered financial services provider and positions its offer as practical and affordable, without jargon, judgement or hidden fees.

Meerkat was founded in 2015 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa. It is a portfolio company of Catalyst Fund.

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Frequently asked about Meerkat

Where is Meerkat based and when was it founded?
Meerkat is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa and was founded in 2015.
What sector is Meerkat in?
Meerkat operates in FinTech and InsurTech.