Yellow, a fintech startup, has successfully closed a Series C funding round of undisclosed amount led by Convergence Partners. The capital will be used to expand its impact across sub-Saharan Africa.
Round Type
Series C
Investors
Description
Yellow, a fintech startup operating across sub-Saharan Africa, has successfully closed a Series C funding round led by Convergence Partners. The company specializes in providing asset-backed credit for smartphones and off-grid solar products. Yellow plans to use the new capital to broaden its impact across the continent. This includes expanding its customer base and increasing access to digital connectivity and electricity in key markets.
Quick answer
Yellow raised an undisclosed amount in a Series C round, dated August 21, 2026. Investors: Convergence Partners.
- How much did Yellow raise?
- Yellow raised an undisclosed amount in a Series C round on August 21, 2026.
- Who invested in Yellow?
- Convergence Partners is named as investors in this round.
- What does Yellow do?
- Yellow's purpose is to make life better for customers living in Africa.
- Where is Yellow based and how big is it?
- Fundz records about 51 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Yellow?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Yellow. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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- Solaer raised $65M on September 23, 2026.
- CIOC Energy raised $3.4M (Seed) on September 23, 2026.
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