Open a U.S.-based dollar account within minutes, even as a non-US resident. Receive USD payments from your customers, employers, or investors across the globe. Save in USD to protect your funds against inflation and only convert and payout in your local currency when you want to. Cleva is democratizing USD banking for everyone across the globe, starting with Africans. Join us!
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $1.5M
Founded date: 2023
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| 27.11.2023 | First Chec... | firstcheck... |
| 09.01.2024 | Y Combinat... | ycombinato... |
| 25.11.2023 | 1984 Ventu... | 1984.vc |
| 16.06.2023 | Kairos Ang... | kairosange... |
| - | Byld Ventu... | byldventur... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 08.01.2024 | Pre-Seed | $1.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 05.04.2024 | Cross-border fintech stands out in Y Combinator’s Winter 202... | Cross-border fintech is hot right now. The cross-border payments market is forecasted to reach over ... | techcrunch... |
| 08.01.2024 | YC-backed African fintech Cleva, founded by Stripe and AWS a... | Nigerian fintech Cleva, focused on creating a banking platform for African individuals and businesse... | techcrunch... |
| - | Cleva Banking | “For anyone with global financial needs, A US-based dollar account in your name to receive, hold, an... | fastfounde... |