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Kwaba, a rental financing startup raises pre-seed round from Ingressive Capital and ARM

Kwaba, a rental financing startup raises pre-seed round from Ingressive Capital and ARM

Kwaba, a rental financing startup, has raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed round from Ingressive Capital and ARM. The pre-seed investment is estimated to be north of $200,000.

Affordable housing in Lagos; the battle is not for startups like Fibre

Affordable housing in Lagos; the battle is not for startups like Fibre

Hunting for suitable accommodation in Nigeria can be likened to an extreme sport. In the process, there's the risk of getting scammed, the reality of spending numerous hours on futile attempts, and the annoying dealings with sexist Landlords. The mandatory upfront one or two year rent that comes post-hunting is