Kippa

https://www.kippa.africa/

Last activity: 10.04.2024

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Kippa is the #1 bookkeeping app for small businesses and merchants.

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Followers

281

Website visits

28.2K /mo.

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Overview

Location

Nigeria, Lagos

Employees

51-200

Total raised

$11.7M

Founded date

2021

Investors 11

Date	Name	Website
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	Alter VC	alter.vc
	HoaQ	hoaq.co
May 4, 2022	ACE & Company	aceandcompany.com
Jun 2, 2021	Musha Ventures	mushaventures.com
Aug 12, 2021	Target Global	targetglobal.vc
	VentureSouq	venturesouq.com
	HorizonVC	horizon.vc
	Northstar	northstar.vc
Jul 13, 2022	Rocketship	rocketship.vc
Apr 10, 2024	TEN13	ten13.vc

Funding Rounds 2

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Nov 26, 2021	Pre-seed round	$3.2M

Mentions in press and media 21

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Aug 14, 2023	Kippa’s founder and president, Duke Ekezie is on a journey to solve pressing business problems with technology	Founded by Duke Ekezie and his brother Kennedy Ekezie in May 2021, Kippa is a financial management and payments platform for small businesses in Nigeria. In a world overflowing with tech ideas and few viable solutions, Duke Ekezie, co-found...
Mar 20, 2023	Next Wave: The hard limits of retail digitalisation in Africa TechCabal’s 2021 Year-End report Success!	--> Lire en Français This essay is a contribution from Chernay Johnson (director of research, DFS Lab). Africa’s $1.4 trillion retail market is a massive opportunity. The largest raw economic opportunity in serving consumers are those ea...
Oct 12, 2022	Nigeria’s Kippa announces $8.4M in funding for its financial management platform for merchants
Sep 14, 2022	Kippa, a fintech startup in Nigeria, raises $8.4 million in a funding round	Kippa, a platform for financial management and payments for small enterprises in Nigeria, announced that it had raised $8.4 million in a fresh round of funding. New international investors from a number of different sectors participated in ...
Sep 14, 2022	Kippa raises $8.5M SEED	Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Op...
Sep 13, 2022	Nigeria’s Kippa announces $8.4M in funding for its financial management platform for merchants
Sep 12, 2022	Kippa raises $8.4 million to expand its offerings to Nigerian SMEs	Kippa, a financial management and payments platform for Nigerian small businesses, announced that it has raised $8.4 million in a new financing round. This fundraise brings the total fundraised by Kippa to $11 million. This recent fundraise...
Sep 12, 2022	Nigerian financial management app for merchants Kippa bags $8.4M in new funding	Kippa, the Nigerian startup improving the lifecycle of small businesses across the country with its financial management and payments platform, has raised $8.4 million in an oversubscribed seed round. The startup — launched last June by Ken...
Sep 12, 2022	Kippa, a Nigerian financial management platform, raises $8.4 million seed round to develop financial products for SMEs	The company, which claims to have merchants in all 774 Nigerian local governments, also plans to expand its team.
Aug 31, 2022	Kippa Launches Business Registration Platform To Support SMEs	Nigerian fintech start-up, Kippa launches Kippa Start, a business registration platform to help Nigerian MSMEs scale through their businesses. In this period of growing entrepreneurship across Africa, creating efficient solutions to make bu...
Jul 22, 2022	The MSME Report: Fuel For Africa’s Next Billion Businesses by Kippa	Image link: https://bit.ly/kippaMSMEreport Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the African economy; however, they face compounding challenges that make building and solving for this segment particularly unique. African MS...
May 5, 2022	Third Time’s the Charm with Kippa’s New President	After previously starting and shutting two startups, Duke Ekezie, Kippa’s new president is ready to combine his extensive career experience with the lessons learned to lead the fintech startup into its promising future. Speaking to TechCaba...
Apr 13, 2022	Kippa launches new digital payments product for SMEs	Kippa, a fast-growing Nigerian fintech start-up offering digital business and financial management solutions for SMEs in Africa, has launched its second product, Kippa Payments. This is described a digital payments solution enabling users t...
Apr 13, 2022	Kippa launches new digital payments product for SMEs	Kippa, a fast-growing Nigerian fintech start-up offering digital business and financial management solutions for SMEs in Africa, has launched its second product, Kippa Payments. This is described a digital payments solution enabling users t...
Jan 26, 2022	He went from helping TikTok enter into Africa to founding his own startup in Nigeria	This article was contributed to TechCabal by Seth Onyango/bird TikTok made huge waves when it announced its sponsorship of the African Cup of Nations, the continent’s biggest football tournament. Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph who helped lead TikTok...
Nov 26, 2021	Kippa, a Nigerian accountancy firm, has raised $3.2 million in pre-seed funding	Kippa, a Nigerian accounting firm, has acquired $3.2 million in pre-seed funding to help it scale its small business financial management app. Target Global led the funding round, which included Entrée Capital, Alter Global, and Rally Cap V...
Nov 18, 2021	Nigeria’s Kippa gets $3.2M pre-seed for its small business finance management app	Millions of small businesses globally, especially in emerging markets, have stayed offline for the better part of the past decade. Due to that, most of them still rely on scribbles using pen and paper or ledgers for bookkeeping and storing ...
Nov 18, 2021	Nigerian startup, Kippa receives $3.2 million to improve small businesses lifecycle	--> --> Nigerian startup, Kippa has raised $3.2 million in pre-seed funding to improve the lifecycle of small businesses using its finance management app, in a financing round led by Berlin-based VC, Target Global and other participat...
	Kippa, a Nigerian accountancy firm, has raised $3.2 million in pre-seed funding	Kippa, a Nigerian accounting firm, has acquired $3.2 million in pre-seed funding to help it scale its small business financial management app. Target Global led the funding round, which included Entrée Capital, Alter Global, and Rally Cap V...
	Kippa	“The simplest Bookkeeping and accounting software for Nigerian small businesses. with Kippa, you can record transactions, send receipts and invoices & track.”

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FAQ about Kippa

When was Kippa founded?

Kippa was founded in 2021.

How much funding has Kippa raised?

Kippa has raised $11.7M in total across 2 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has Kippa raised?

Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Kippa, among them a pre-seed round of $3.2M on Nov 26, 2021.

Who has invested in Kippa?

Parsers VC lists 11 investors of Kippa, among them TEN13, Rocketship and ACE & Company.

What has the press written about Kippa?

Parsers VC has collected 21 articles mentioning Kippa, among them “Kippa’s founder and president, Duke Ekezie is on a journey to solve pressing business problems with technology” (Aug 14, 2023) and “Next Wave: The hard limits of retail digitalisation in Africa TechCabal’s 2021 Year-End report Success!” (Mar 20, 2023).

Is Kippa still active?

Yes, Kippa is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 10, 2024.