Cowrywise

Digitizing wealth management in Africa

Cowrywise was founded in 2017, is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, lists 11–50 employees, and has $3.7M in recorded funding across 2 rounds.

Fintech
YC S18
Headquarters
Lagos
Employees
11–50
Founded
2017
Total Funding
$3.7M
Last Round
$3.0M Venture RoundJan 2021
Rounds
2

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About

Cowrywise is a FinTech company democratizing access to premium financial services by making these services available to the mass market cheaply. We are leveraging technology and investment management to re-imagine how financial planning, savings and investment products are delivered to people. We do this by helping our customers achieve their savings and investments goals in a simple, secure and affordable manner.

Summary

Cowrywise is a Fintech company based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2017. It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $3.7M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $3.0M Venture Round in Jan 2021. Investors include Y Combinator, Quona Capital and Microtraction.

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Funding History

Venture RoundPre-Series A2021 (est.)
$3.0M

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Funding: Seed through Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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