Series B FinTech MEGA DEAL

$55M

Kuda Bank

Nigeria August 2021 West Africa

About this Deal

Kuda raised $55M Series B for digital banking expansion.

Investors

Lead: Valar Ventures

Valar Ventures Target Global SBI Investment

Deal Details

Amount$55M

TypeSeries B

InstrumentEquity

SectorFinTech

FounderMale-led

StatusClosed

Company

Kuda Bank
Startup · Lagos

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