Kenyan Fintech Startup Pezesha Raises Seed Extension Round

Pezesha, a Kenyan fintech startup building scalable lending infrastructure for SMEs and institutions, has closed a seven-figure seed extension round as it looks to expand across Africa. The round was led by GreenHouse Capital and also includes on-lending liquidity support from Venture Garden Group.

Pezesha has built a comprehensive digital financial infrastructure that connects small and medium-sized businesses to working capital from banks, microfinance institutions, and other financial institutions and networks. It is currently operational in Kenya, Ghana, and Nigeria.