The San Francisco-based financial services platform will use the proceeds to expand services, including small-scale lending, in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The round was led by Andreesen Horowitz, with previous investors Khosla Impact Fund and Formation 8 participating.
San Francisco-based Branch International, or Branch.co, raised $9.2 million to bring digital financial services to mobile phone users in Sub-Saharan Africa. Andreessen Horowitz led the Series A round. Branch’s free-to-download Android app is a kind of “branchless bank for the next generation,” says founder and CEO Matt Flannery.
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