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October 17, 2025
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Yango Group Invests in Kenyan Fintech Zanifu to Boost SME Growth

Yango Group Invests in Kenyan Fintech Zanifu to Boost SME Growth

Yango Group has announced a new investment in Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech platform that provides access to working capital for SMEs...

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Yango Group, a UAE-based tech company, has invested in Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech platform that provides working capital to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

  • Zanifu has financed 15,000 SMEs, disbursing tens of millions of dollars in loans since 2017.
  • The investment was made through Yango Ventures, a corporate venture fund launched with a $20 million fund targeting early-stage startups.
  • CEO of Yango Group Daniil Shuleyko stated that Zanifu "is enabling them to expand and succeed."

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