Tech Company Financing Transactions
M-Kopa Funding Round
On 12/2/2015, M-Kopa landed $19 million in funding from Generation Investment Management and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
12/2/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$19,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Generation Investment Management (Lead Investor) (Colin le Duc)
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to further expand the company's management team, product range and international operations.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
Chania Ave. Off Ring Rd. Kilimani
Nairobi, Undisclosed
Kenya
Nairobi, Undisclosed
Kenya
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
M-KOPA is a connected asset financing platform that offers millions of underbanked customers access to life-enhancing products and services. We believe that everyone should have the power to achieve progress in their life, and access to financing unlocks this power.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jesse Moore
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