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Homebase:
Johannesburg
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South Africa
Team size:
11-20
Established:
2018
Token:
Description:
Akiba Digital provides digital financial services and solutions to underserved communities across Africa. The company aims to drive financial inclusion and economic empowerment through innovative technology.
Celo impact:
Akiba Digital leverages the Celo blockchain to provide financial intelligence solutions and an alternative credit scoring infrastructure.
Milestones
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Akiba Digital actively supports female farmers in Eswatini to grow their chilli products, contributing to rural communities' livelihoods and economic sustainability.
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The company has developed an alternative credit scoring infrastructure that leverages alternative data sources to assess the creditworthiness of thin-file or unbanked borrowers.
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