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4G Capital
4G Capital is a Kenyan fintech that provides short-term, unsecured working-capital loans to micro and small businesses, particularly informal merchants. It uses mobile technology and data-driven underwriting, alongside business support, to serve entrepreneurs who may lack access to traditional bank credit.
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4G Capital at a glance
4G Capital is a fintech company headquartered in Kenya. Xcout tracks 7 named people at 4G Capital, including Wayne Hennessy-Barrett (Founder / Executive Chairman).
4G Capital leadership
- Wayne Hennessy-BarrettFounder / Executive Chairman
- Genevieve Hennessy-BarrettCo-Founder & Director Impact
- Jo ChadwickNon-Executive Director
- Paul LodgeNon-Executive Director
- Shakir MeraliInvestor Director
- Thomas BarryInvestor Director
1 more named person on record for 4G Capital, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
4G Capital competitors
A few of 4G Capital's closest competitors — see the full list of competitors and alternatives →
Pezesha is a digital financial platform headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It is designed to help small businesses access working capital and grow, and is licensed to operate in markets like Uganda.
Zanifu is a financial services technology company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. The platform provides working capital and inventory financing, allowing small retail businesses across Sub-Saharan Africa to procure inventory from suppliers and pay later. It enables millions of African micro-enterprises to access formal financial services and manage supply chains.
Tenakata is a licensed digital credit and business technology platform in Kenya that provides financial data management, literacy support, and access to loans for micro and small enterprises.
Watu Credit provides asset financing services for motorcycles, three-wheelers, and smartphones. The company serves individuals and small business operators across multiple markets in Africa and Latin America, enabling them to acquire essential tools for transportation, communication, and daily income generation.
UGRO Capital Limited operates as a data-tech lending platform that provides secured and unsecured business loans, loan against property, machinery and equipment financing, and embedded finance solutions. The company serves micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India by utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning-driven credit scoring models for underwriting.
MOGO Kenya is a financial services company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and is part of the international FinTech company Eleving Group. MOGO Kenya provides various financing solutions, including car loans, logbook loans, and boda financing, and has launched a device financing business.
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