General Information
Company Name
Zidisha Inc.
Founded Year
2009
Location (Offices)
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
9
Industries
Financial Services, Fintech, Lending and Investments
Funding Stage
Seed
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Zidisha Inc. - Company Profile

Zidisha Inc. is the world's first direct peer-to-peer lending service to bridge the international wealth divide, allowing individuals worldwide to lend to and communicate with borrowers in developing countries without local intermediaries. The direct connection creates better transparency, more profit for the entrepreneurs and lenders, and greater wealth creation for the world's poorest communities. Founded in 2009, Zidisha operates in the Financial Services, Fintech, Lending, and Investments industries. The company received a $120.00K Seed Round investment from Y Combinator on 25 March 2014. Zidisha has garnered significant attention from the press and media for its groundbreaking work in using internet and mobile phone technologies to connect entrepreneurs in isolated and impoverished places with the international peer-to-peer lending market.

Taxonomy: peer-to-peer lending, microfinance, international wealth divide, entrepreneurship, developing countries, internet technology, mobile phone technology, direct lending, microlending platforms, small-scale entrepreneurs, poverty alleviation, social entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, impact investing

Funding Rounds & Investors of Zidisha Inc. (1)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Seed Round $120.00K 1 25 Mar 2014

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