Franc
South Africa's financial coach
Cape Town, South Africa · Founded 2017 · $822K raised
- Headquarters
- Cape Town
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2017
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- franc.app
- Total Funding
- $822K
- Last Round
- $522K Extension RoundJun 2022
- Rounds
- 2
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About
Franc is South Africa's digital wealth coach and investment app, helping individuals save, invest, and build financial confidence through a simple, transparent mobile experience. Users answer a few questions to receive a personalized investment strategy, then invest in curated, regulated funds — avoiding the complexity of hundreds of choices — while building habits through streaks, locked goals, and reminders. Founded in 2017 and regulated by South Africa's FSCA as an authorised Financial Services Provider (No. 49998), Franc serves everyday South Africans who want accessible, jargon-free investing starting with small amounts.
Summary
Franc is a Fintech company based in Cape Town, South Africa, founded in 2017. It has raised $822K in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $522K Extension Round in Jun 2022. Investors include 4DX Ventures.
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Funding History
Jun 2022
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Funding: Seed through Extension Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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