Tag: loans

e-commerce

Wayflyer raises $150M on a $1.6B valuation for a new spin on providing loans to e-commerce merchants – TechCrunch

February 13, 2024
Zarah Ashari

E-commerce has continued to boom in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but running an e-commerce…

Fintech

Kenyan fintech Asilimia raises $2 million in a pre-seed round, plans to extend loans to MSMEs and expand in East Africa – TechCrunch

September 20, 2023
Zarah Ashari

Kenya’s economy is powered by informal businesses, which contribute 33.8% to the country’s GDP and provide…

Fintech

Fintech Lender Upstart Says It Won’t Keep Excess Loans on Balance Sheet

May 25, 2022
Zarah Ashari

Fintech lender Upstart Holdings Inc. will no longer park loans on its balance sheet that financial…