Savanna · Africa Investment Desk

KaziPay

Cross-border payroll for African remote teams

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🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

KaziPay

Cross-border payroll for African remote teams

FintechSeries AESG 78
Round size
$12M
Valuation
$65M
ARR
$4.2M
YoY growth
218%
Conviction
92
/ 100
92/100
Low risk
Team
48
Founded
2021
Investment thesis

Why now

Capturing the $20B intra-African payroll opportunity as remote work scales across the continent.

  • Profitable in 3 of 6 markets
  • Tier-1 banking partnerships in EAC
  • Net revenue retention 142%

Score breakdown

6-factor weighted model

Diligence checklist

  • Founder references
  • Cap table & legal review
  • Customer calls (5+)
  • Cohort & retention data
  • Regulatory memo
  • ESG audit

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