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Aella Microfinance Bank

Aella Microfinance Bank

Private

Last Round

Debt

Feb 10, 2020

Total Funding Raised

$14.27M

Company Overview

Aella Microfinance Bank is a Nigerian financial technology company that provides digital banking, personal and business loans, payments, and savings services to enhance financial inclusion in emerging markets.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Lending & Credit, Digital Banking, API Management, Digital Payments, Point-of-Sale

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee, Usage-Based SaaS, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

digital lendingneobankmicrolendingdigital bankingAI credit scoringfintech as a servicebanking as a serviceBaaSembedded financebusiness loanspersonal loansfintech APIpayments platformagent banking financepoint-of-sale systemsPOS systemsknow your customerKYCwallet as a serviceSME lending

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Aella Microfinance Bank Comparables

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Aella Microfinance Bank Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
DebtFeb 10, 2020
SeedOct 19, 2017
AcceleratorMar 20, 2017
Pre SeedNov 21, 2016

Key People

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Akin J.

Founder Group CEO

Founding Team

Aella Microfinance Bank Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Aella Microfinance Bank investors
InvestorRounds
Right Side Capital ManagementAccelerator
GluwaAccelerator, Seed
GaingelsDebt
500 GlobalAccelerator, Seed, Pre Seed
FriáleSeed
Zeno VenturesSeed
Y CombinatorAccelerator, Seed

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  • Feb 10, 2020

    $10M raised with participation from Gaingels.

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  • has_revenueAug 10, 2026

    Aella Group had revenue of $5M on Jun 1st '24.

Aella Microfinance Bank Filings

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Is Aella a public or private company?

Aella is a private company.

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When was Aella's last funding round?

Aella's most recent funding round was Debt on February 10, 2020.

Who are the main investors in Aella?

Key investors in Aella include 500 Global, Y Combinator.

Will Aella IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Aella.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLagos
Employee Range98
Year Founded2015
Last FundingFeb 10, 2020

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