Mission Mobile

Operating

Smartphone financing and underwriting platform that mobile network operators deploy through their own retail channels.

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Total raised
$30.8M
disclosed
Last round
$30.8M
Funding Round
Rounds
1
since 2023
Investors
1
on record

About Mission Mobile

Mission Mobile finances smartphones for South African consumers through mobile network operators' stores and online channels, carrying the credit risk itself. Its Beam platform underwrites customers on income and spending data rather than bureau scores alone, and it bundles devices with discounted data for prepaid and postpaid users. It was founded in 2023 by brothers Tim and Adam Strike.

Mission Mobile funding1 round

Mission Mobile has raised $30.8M across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $30.8M Funding Round announced 21 Sep 2026, led by DN Invest (DNI).

Who has invested in Mission Mobile

AnnouncedRoundLead · investorsAmount
21 Sep 2026Mission Mobile Funding RoundDN Invest (DNI)$30.8M

Mission Mobile founders & team

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Frequently asked about Mission Mobile

Where is Mission Mobile based and when was it founded?
Mission Mobile is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and was founded in 2023.
Who founded Mission Mobile?
Mission Mobile was founded by Tim Strike (Co-founder & CEO) and Adam Strike (Co-founder & CTO).
Who is the CEO of Mission Mobile?
Tim Strike is Mission Mobile's Co-founder & CEO.
How much funding has Mission Mobile raised?
Mission Mobile has raised $31M across 1 disclosed round. Its latest, a $31M Funding Round, was announced on Sep 21, 2026.
Who has invested in Mission Mobile?
Backers include DN Invest (DNI).
What sector is Mission Mobile in?
Mission Mobile operates in FinTech, Consumer Lending and Telecommunications.