Trade Lenda
PrivateLast Round
Debt
Sep 4, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$2.92M
Momentum
Top 1%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Trade Lenda operates in FinTech and is based in Lagos. Its latest recorded funding round was a Debt round in September 2026.
Trade Lenda is a fintech company that provides a digital banking and lending platform for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to access working capital, business loans, and financial management tools.
Sector
FinTech
Verticals
Lending & Credit, Digital Banking, Credit Scoring
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Usage-Based SaaS, Payment Processing Fee, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
Historical Pricing
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Trade Lenda Comparables
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Trade Lenda Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt | Sep 4, 2026 | ||||
| Grant | Sep 3, 2026 | ||||
| Grant | Oct 16, 2024 | ||||
| Pre Seed | Jan 27, 2023 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Trade Lenda Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| ARM Labs | Pre Seed |
| Techstars | Pre Seed |
| Kaleo Ventures | Pre Seed |
| Village Capital | Grant |
| Sovereign's Capital | Pre Seed |
| Motsepe Foundation | Grant |
| Expert Dojo | Pre Seed |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Oct 26, 2026
Open roles increased from 0 to 6, representing 19% of headcount.
- Sep 25, 2026
Grew 24% QoQ, from 25 to 31 employees.
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Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- attends_eventOct 8, 2026
The CEO of Trade Lenda receives the Financial Inclusion & MSME Finance Leadership Award at the inaugural Technology, Innovation & Leadership Awards (TiLAwards) 2026 for advancing technology-driven access to finance for MSMEs.
- receives_awardSep 25, 2026
Adeshina Adewumi, CEO of Trade Lenda, receives the Financial Inclusion & MSME Finance Leadership Award at the inaugural Technology, Innovation & Leadership Awards (TiLAwards) 2026 for expanding technology-driven access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.
- receives_financingSep 7, 2026
Trade Lenda receives $300K from Village Capital’s Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility to support continued growth, including expanded lending and access to a higher license, in Nigeria.
- receives_financingSep 7, 2026
Trade Lenda receives $2M in local debt facilities following a $300,000 investment to accelerate growth, expand lending operations, reduce its cost of capital, and potentially acquire a higher operating license in Nigeria.
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Trade Lenda Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trade Lenda's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Trade Lenda a public or private company?
Trade Lenda is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Trade Lenda?
Trade Lenda is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Trade Lenda's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Trade Lenda worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Trade Lenda is not publicly available.
Can I buy Trade Lenda stock?
Trade Lenda shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Trade Lenda's last funding round?
Trade Lenda's most recent funding round was Debt on September 4, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Trade Lenda?
Key investors in Trade Lenda include ARM Labs, Techstars, Kaleo Ventures, Village Capital, Sovereign's Capital.
Will Trade Lenda IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Trade Lenda.
How can I track Trade Lenda secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Trade Lenda's shares on secondary markets.