M-KOPA

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DOB Equity management
LEADERSHIP

Co-CEOs Leave as DOB Equity Announces Leadership Transition

DOB Equity, a family-backed impact investment fund committed to fostering positive social and environmental change across East Africa, has announced a significant change...

M-KOPA’s fintech platform combines the power of digital micropayments with the Internet-of-Things (IoT) to provide customers with access to productive assets.
FEATURED ARTICLE

M-Kopa Raises Ksh34B To Scale High-impact Business Across Africa

M-KOPA has announced it successfully closed over $250 million (Ksh34 billion) in new debt and equity funding to expand its financial services offering...

Samsung A series launch in Kenya
TECHNOLOGY

Samsung Launches Galaxy A Series Smartphones In Kenya

Samsung Electronics has launched the A-series range of devices into the Kenyan market. Samsung, which was recently voted most loved electronics brand by...

The round was led by Generation Investment Management and Broadscale Group, with participation from new investors including LocalGlobe's Latitude Fund and HEPCO Capital Management. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

M-Kopa Raises $75 Million Funding Round

M-KOPA, the fintech platform that provides connected financing and digital financial services to underbanked consumers across four markets in Africa, today announced its...

Having worked across startups, technology, banking and consulting for over a decade, Babajide joins M-KOPA from motorcycle ride-hailing platform SafeBoda Nigeria, where he was responsible for the overall business as Country Director.
BUSINESS

M-KOPA Expands to Nigeria, Appoints New General Manager

M-KOPA, the leading connected asset financing platform, on Monday, July 12 announced that it has officially expanded to Nigeria. To lead the Nigeria...

FEATURED ARTICLE

M-Kopa appoint new Board Chair to replace Mugo Kibati

M-Kopa, the Nairobi based energy company that sells home solar services in East Africa, appointed Elizabeth L. Littlefield as the new board chair...

FEATURED ARTICLE

Microsoft, SEACOM launch Azure ExpressRoute

Microsoft, in partnership with SEACOM, has launched a cloud service that will allow customers to extend their on-premises networks into the cloud without...