Seed FinTech

$2M

Anchor

Nigeria October 2022 West Africa

About this Deal

Anchor raised $2.4M seed for Banking-as-a-Service APIs.

Investors

Lead: Y Combinator

YC Magic Fund Byld Ventures

Deal Details

Amount$2M

TypeSeed

InstrumentEquity

SectorFinTech

FounderMale-led

StatusClosed

Company

Anchor
Startup · Lagos

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