About Kwara

Kwara is a Nairobi and Berlin-based startup providing a digital core banking platform for Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) and other credit unions. It equips these institutions with modern digital tools for operations, member services, and reporting to increase efficiency and provide members with mobile-first banking experiences. Kwara's mission is to empower the 3 billion underserved individuals by enabling SACCOs to digitize their operations and connect to the formal financial system, fostering financial health for members.

Services

SACCO Discovery and Membership: A platform to find, research, and join trusted SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations).
Instant Loan Application and Management: 24/7 loan applications, easy tracking, and management of loan payments within the Kwara app.
Prepaid Card: Contactless payments, online and offline use, fund transfers, and integration with the app for top-ups and tracking.

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Jipe Close, House #2, Off Kabarsiran Avenue, Nairobi

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