Lendable
VC Fund
Nairobi, Kenya
Lendable is a VC fund in Nairobi focused on Financial Services and FinTech. Lendable provides debt financing to fintechs in emerging and frontier markets. They are passionate about making impact investing a competitive asset class. They build technology and financial products to bring finance to one hundred million borrowers that deserve it.
- Total investments:
- 39
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 85%
- Fund size:
- $1M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Lendable invests in
Stages Lendable invests in
Countries Lendable invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $16M–$38M
- Debt Financing
- $5M–$50M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 26 (67%)
- FinTech 23 (59%)
- Lending 8 (21%)
- Payments 5 (13%)
- Mobile Payments 4 (10%)
Stage
- Debt Financing 31 (79%)
- Series A 2 (5%)
- Seed 1 (3%)
- Post-IPO Debt 1 (3%)
Country
- Philippines 4 (10%)
- Indonesia 3 (8%)
- Singapore 3 (8%)
- South Africa 3 (8%)
- United States 3 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Daniel Goldfarb
Co-founder and Executive Chairman
|
Co-founder and Executive Chairman | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Arjun Batra
Co-Founder & CIO
|
Co-Founder & CIO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Dylan Fried
Co-Founder & CTO
|
Co-Founder & CTO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| COO | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metafin operates a non banking financial enterprise that provides cleantech focused financing services to retail consumers. They solve the upfront capital constraint by offering flexible financing options and providing access to technology partners, installers, and service providers, enabling clients. | $10M / Debt Financing / Mar 24, 2026 | ||
| Mattilda is the only one-stop-shop solution for LatAm private schools, dedicated to easing the operating and financial issues of schools through an AI powered system of record. It provides access to automated collection management products, payment aggregation services, revenue factoring, a specialized CRM, operating AI agents, medium and long-termcredits and a student information system to help them solve their everyday problems while focusing on the most important thing; providing high-quality education. It operates across Mexico, Colombia and Ecuador and serves +415k students. | $50M / Debt Financing / Sep 08, 2025 | ||
| F88 brand name was established in 2013. pioneered in professionalizing of pawn services in Vietnam, bringing fast, reliable and professional financial solution to consumers, blowing fresh winds to the traditional pawn market. With the model of nationwide pawn system, F88 currently provides loans with diversified mortgage assets such as cars,motorcycles, mobile phones, laptops, etc. F88’s competitive advantage lies at the professional management team with a strong commitment toward bringing customers reliable, professional, friendly and fast financial services, from which, to change social perceptions about traditional pawn market. With a wide network of stores, modern technology system, well-trained staffs and high quality services, F88 has been honored Gold Cup for reliable products, perfect service, preferred brands in 2016 granted by Intellectual Property and Creativity magazine – Intellectual Property Association of Viet Nam and Intellectual Property International Academy. | $30M / Debt Financing / May 21, 2025 | ||
| AND Global’s signature product is a mobile app based financial service that offers both collateral-free personal loans and micro-enterprise loans to under/ un-served customers. Using our proprietary A.I. powered technology, the platform collects and analyses user data to calculate a personalized credit score. Based on this score, the clientcan then instantly access a non-collateralised one-year line of credit.Using only their mobile phone, the entire process to access the first loan (from application to approval to receiving the loan in the client’s bank account) usually takes no more than 15 minutes. Subsequent loans take only 2 minutes to process. A reward and loyalty system is embedded in the platform: With good repayment behavior, the client is rewarded with larger loans sizes and lower rates of interest (commissions). Other rewards are linked to referrals and to engagement in watching educational videos. | $20M / Post-IPO Debt / Apr 23, 2025 | ||
| Lhoopa is a property technology venture dedicated to revolutionizing the affordable housing sector in emerging markets. By leveraging data and innovative solutions, the company empowers local partners to provide affordable homes, addressing the significant housing backlog. | $60M / Debt Financing / Jul 16, 2024 | ||
| Founded in 2015, Validus is the largest SME financing platform in Singapore, focused on SME lending via funds from HNWI and institutional investors. An award-winning Fintech using data analytics and AI to avail growth financing to underserved SMEs, Validus looks to drive inclusive growth for SMEs and economies in the ASEAN region. Backed by highlyreputed VCs, Validus is also present in Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, partnering with Corporates to provide supply chain financing to SME ecosystems. Validus holds a Capital Markets Services Licence by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), and its Indonesian arm Batumbu has received OJK registration in April 2019. For more information, please visit https://validus.sg. | $10M / Debt Financing / Jan 12, 2024 | ||
| Sun King is a solar company that designs, distributes, installs, and finances solar home energy products across Africa and Asia. Sun King produces solar home systems, inverter systems, and portable lanterns, providing a solution for communities that live without reliable energy access. Sun King also offers pay-as-you-go financing options, furtherallowing consumers to access energy without high up-front costs. Sun King works with their network of international distribution partners to expand the off-grid market. | $7M / Debt Financing / Jan 08, 2024 | ||
| Solvento is a Fintech company that develops a payment and credit infrastructure for the trucking sector. Solvento's platform aims to strengthen the supply chain by providing tools that are dependable, flexible, and simple to use. Solvento automates payments, finances invoices, and meets truckers' liquidity needs, allowing them toconcentrate on their operations and growth. | $50M / Debt Financing / Dec 06, 2023 | ||
| R5 takes the headache out of owning a vehicle in Colombia | Debt Financing / Oct 20, 2023 | ||
| Advance Tech Lending is an online salary loans provider. They help employees cover their daily financial needs with a click of a button. They don’t charge interest, just a processing fee to get funds to you immediately. | $16M / Series A / Mar 29, 2023 | ||
| See all 39 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Lendable invest in?
Lendable invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Lending startups, most often at Debt Financing and Series A stage. Most of the 39 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Philippines. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Lendable's check size?
Lendable typically joins rounds of $16M–$38M at Series A and $5M–$50M at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Lendable participates in.
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Who are the partners at Lendable?
The team at Lendable includes Daniel Goldfarb (Co-founder and Executive Chairman), Arjun Batra (Co-Founder & CIO) and Dylan Fried (Co-Founder & CTO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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