Kashat

Egypt's first nano-lending app for financial inclusion

Casablanca, Egypt · Founded 2019 · $1.8M raised

Headquarters
Casablanca
Employees
11–50
Founded
2019
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$1.8M
Last Round
$1.8M BridgeSep 2021
Rounds
1

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Founded in 2019 by Karim Nour and Sumair Farooqui, Kashat serves as the entry point to financial inclusion for the un- and underbanked population in Egypt by offering instant, small, short-term productive loans. The company is licensed by Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority and operates through its subsidiary Pharos Microfinance S.A.E. Kashat was acquired by Egypt-based Raseedi App in January 2025 to broaden its financial offerings. Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.

Summary

Kashat is a Fintech company based in Casablanca, Egypt, founded in 2019. It has raised $1.8M in total across 1 round, most recently a $1.8M Bridge round in Sep 2021. Investors include Launch Africa.

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Funding History

BridgeBridge RoundSep 2021
$1.8M

Investors

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