Tech Company Financing Transactions
BitPesa Funding Round
On 8/31/2017, BitPesa raised $10 million in Series A funding from Greycroft Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/31/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Greycroft Partners (Lead Investor) (Alan Patricof)
Plug and Play Tech Center (Scott Robinson)
Proceeds Purpose
The firm will use the new funds to continue its expansion into Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
The Stables Karen Rd.
Nairobi, 00100
Kenya
Nairobi, 00100
Kenya
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Being part of BitPesa means you are fast and fearless when it comes to learning about cutting-edge tech and frontier markets. Our focus on adaptive, web technologies connects BitPesa with a strong, international broker network to ease the flow of funds.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth Rossiello
Chief Financial Officer
Adam Gouveia
Chief Technical Officer
Callum Dryden
Co-Founder
Charlene Chen
VP - Sales
Michael Nderitu
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