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Our cloud-based platform enables customers to use loans to make purchases from merchants or withdraw cash without the need for plastic cards
Overview
Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Employees
51-200
Phone
+234 1 700 2274
Total raised
$20M
Founded date
2014
Investors 10
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 19
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| Apr 1, 2020 | Endeavor selects Migo’s Ekechi Nwokah to join organisation | Nigerian Ekechi Nwokah, the CEO of US-based fintech startup Migo is one of seven entrepreneurs to join Endeavor, a non-profit organisation that supports high-impact entrepreneurs around the world. Endeavor said in an announcement on Monday... |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Top African startups are upbeat over plans for 2020 – here’s why | It might still be early days, but 2020 seems set to be a good year for African tech startups. This is the general sentiment from some of Africa’s top tech startups — such as Egyptian healthtech firm Vezeeta, Nigerian mobility platform Max.n... |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Top African startups are upbeat over plans for 2020 – here’s why | It might still be early days, but 2020 seems set to be a good year for African tech startups. This is the general sentiment from some of Africa’s top tech startups — such as Egyptian healthtech firm Vezeeta, Nigerian mobility platform Max.... |
| Jan 3, 2020 | African Startups that Received Funding above $20Million in 2019 | Capital is the power nerve and brain box of every venture. It determines the lifespan of the venture and helps the business scale its market power to compete favorably with other startups in the market. In this piece, we take a cursory look... |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 10 reasons why 2019 was a hot year for Africa’s tech startup scene [Opinion] | Africa’s tech startup scene is doing quite okay. Actually, it’s pretty hot right now. Even the attack in January by terrorists on a Nairobi office park, in which 21 people died (including six members of Kenyan tech firm Cellulant), can’t k... |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2019: The big year of tech investment in Africa | 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 share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 10 reasons why 2019 was a hot year for Africa’s tech startup scene [Opinion] | Africa’s tech startup scene is doing quite okay. Actually, it’s pretty hot right now. Even the attack in January by terrorists on a Nairobi office park, in which 21 people died (including six members of Kenyan tech firm Cellulant), can’t ke... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals). Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mil... |
| Dec 30, 2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals). Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mi... |
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FAQ about Migo
When was Migo founded?
Migo was founded in 2014.
How much funding has Migo raised?
Migo has raised $20M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in Migo?
Parsers VC lists 10 investors of Migo, among them Cathay Capital, Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures and Stanford Angels and Entrepreneurs.
What has the press written about Migo?
Parsers VC has collected 19 articles mentioning Migo, among them “Endeavor selects Migo’s Ekechi Nwokah to join organisation” (Apr 1, 2020) and “Top African startups are upbeat over plans for 2020 – here’s why” (Jan 24, 2020).
Is Migo still active?
Yes, Migo is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 22, 2021.