Banking · Kenya
Top Banking Companies in Kenya (2026 Update)
BounceWatch lists 25 Banking companies in Kenya. Half were founded in 2006 or later. 36% have a recorded funding round.
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- Companies
- 25
- Median founded
- 2006
- of 23 with a year
- Raised funding
- 36%
- 9 companies
- Most common size
- 11-50
- employees
Showing 25 Companies
| Company | City | Founded | Focus | Services | Target Customers | Business Model | Revenue Model | Employees | Funding Stage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cherehani Africa
Building Thriving Communities |
Nairobi
|
2014 |
Financial Inclusion
Micro-enterprises
+13
|
— | — | — | — | 19 | Seed |
|
hela.money
AFRICA'S NEO BANK STARTUP | EMBEDDED FINANCE | KENYA FI… |
Nairobi
|
2022 |
Neo Bank
Embedded Finance
+6
|
— | — | — | — | 2 | Non Equity Assistance |
|
Ubawa Technologies Ltd
Innovate ▪︎》Disrupt ▪︎》Transform |
Nairobi
|
2020 |
Payment Technology
Business Transformation
+11
|
— | — | — | — | 2 | Seed |
|
|
Avenews
Step into the future of fintech for agriculture. |
Nairobi
|
2017 |
Agritech
Technology
+4
|
— | — | — | — | 22 | Non Equity Assistance |
|
|
Asante Financial Services Grou...
We're a Credit-Led Neo bank that supports Africa's grow… |
Nairobi
|
2018 |
Financial Services
|
— | — | — | — | 42 | Series A |
|
|
Britam
With you every step of the way |
Nairobi
|
1965 |
Property Development
Life Insurance
+9
|
Insurance Solutions
Investment Services
+2
|
Individuals
Businesses
+2
|
B2C
B2B
|
Subscription
Service Fee
+1
|
5,370 | Post-IPO Equity |
|
Family Bank Ltd
With You. For Life |
Nairobi
|
1984 |
Commercial Banking
SME Lending
+13
|
— | — | — | — | 1,685 | Debt Financing |
|
Imani Health Wallet
Pre-paid mobile wallet particularly for healthcare. Sol… |
Nairobi
|
— |
Pre-paid Mobile Wallet
Mobile Money
+12
|
— | — | — | — | 1 | Pre-Seed |
|
Sterling Capital Ltd
Inspired Financial Solutions |
Nairobi
|
1994 |
Equities Trading
Fixed Income Trading
+12
|
— | — | — | — | 50 | Venture round |
|
Tanda
Payment Freedom for You and Your Business. |
Nairobi
|
2018 |
Mobile Wallets
Financial Inclusion
+5
|
— | — | — | — | 38 | Seed |
|
Baobab Network
Investing in Africa’s best startups. |
Nairobi
|
2016 |
Financial Services
Information Technology
+1
|
— | — | — | — | 24 | Seed |
|
NLS Tech Solutions
Your Innovation Partner |
Nairobi
|
2010 |
Software Development
Technology Services
+11
|
— | — | — | — | 55 | — |
|
Unaitas
You and Me |
Nairobi
|
1993 |
Sacco
Loans
+10
|
— | — | — | — | 321 | — |
|
Pioneer FSA
Don't Just Bank ..... Prosper |
Nairobi
|
2006 |
Finance
Financial Services
|
— | — | — | — | 50 | — |
|
LegitID Solutions
Online identity verification and compliance solutions. |
Nairobi
|
2022 |
Online Identity Verification
Compliance Solutions
+10
|
— | — | — | — | 1 | — |
|
SMEP Microfinance Bank PLC
Fulfilling your dreams |
Nairobi
|
1975 |
Finance
Financial Services
+1
|
— | — | — | — | 286 | — |
|
Stima Sacco Society Ltd
Empowering Members For Life |
Nairobi
|
1974 |
Savings
Credit
+6
|
— | — | — | — | 384 | — |
|
Gladys Technologies Ltd
The financial operating system for African businesses a… |
Nairobi
|
2021 |
Financial Operating System
B2B Payments
+10
|
Financial Management Tools
Payment Processing
+3
|
Individuals
Small Businesses
+2
|
B2B
B2C
+1
|
Service Fee
Usage Based
+1
|
22 | — |
|
MOMBO Sacco
Mombo Sacco is the first digital app based Sacco in Ken… |
Kenya
|
2015 |
Digital App
Sacco
+12
|
— | — | — | — | 18 | — |
|
Safaricom Sacco Ltd
Safaricom Sacco is open to Corporates, Individuals Intr… |
Nairobi
|
2001 |
Sacco Services
Corporate Financing
+9
|
— | — | — | — | 47 | — |
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