Based in Mauritius

Asante Financial Services Group

A For-profit with social mission

Organization Details

Only scalable Credit-Led Neo Bank focused on extension of Financial Services to Micro Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa. Our propositions include Payments, Accounts, Term Deposits, Cards, BFM, Management Toolkit & Cooperatives Marketplace. Commenced with a B2B2B model with a seamless pathway to a B2B model in the medium term; to further deepen scale and impact. We currently serve over 200,000 MSMEs.

Operational in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda & Nigeria with plans to be in 15 countries in Africa

US$330B market opportunity with over 140m MSMEs

Founder was the Founding CEO of Airtel Money, one of 5 Fintech Unicorns in Africa

Impact Story

Asante currently empowers over 200,000 MSMEs in 4 countries to thrive, grow and remain relevant. Over 60% of our MSME clients operate in rural and semi urban towns.

31% are female owned enterprises and 65% have female employees.

Diverse Social Enterprise

The TRANSFORM Support Hub is committed to accelerating diverse owned and led enterprises to build more equitable and resilient supply chains.

Women
Owned & Led