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Ghanaian fintech startup Oze secures undisclosed funding round led by Visa and DEG to scale its Lending Management System.

Feb 24, 20255 months ago
AccraFintechFinanceFinancial Services

Investors

AfricinvestSpeedinvestDegVisa

Description

Oze, a Ghanaian fintech startup, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from investors including Visa and DEG. The funding will help Oze scale its Lending Management System, which provides digital loans to small businesses.

Company Information

Company

Oze

Location

Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

About

Oze is a platform that equips small business owners in Africa to make data-driven decisions to improve their performance, tap into networks, and access capital. Oze’s platform is comprised of two components. On one side is an mobile app for a small business owners that aggregates and analyzes transaction data to push context-specific recommendations and reports. On the other side is a portal for financial institutions that combines the app’s crowdsourced data with alternative data sources to assign a credit risk score to each Oze user. Through the portal, banks can source and support a small-business loan portfolio.

Funding Insights

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