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Fido Ghana

Fido: Ghanaian digital lender. Symbiotics USD 5.5M debt facility. Focused on consumer and micro-business lending in Ghana.

Key Information
Organisation
Fido
Status
Open
Type
Microfinance
Amount
GHS 100 – 5,000
Size
Micro
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Description

Fido is a Ghanaian digital lender focused on consumer and micro-business lending. The company received a USD 5.5 million debt facility from Symbiotics Investments, demonstrating Symbiotics confidence in Fidos underwriting model. Fido is one of the leading Ghanaian fintech lenders alongside Float in the broader West African digital lending landscape.

Focus Sectors

Microfinance, Consumer Lending

Source: Symbiotics

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