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Credit Direct

Credit Direct

Lagos, Lagoscreditdirect.ng

Overview

Credit Direct is a Nigerian digital-first, non-bank financial services provider and the fintech arm of FCMB Group Plc. Licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the company pioneered the unsecured micro-lending space in the country and has since expanded to offer a comprehensive suite of digital financial products. Its services include consumer loans, business credit, 'Buy Now, Pay Later' (BNPL) solutions, and retail investment products.

Portfolio Companies

1

Investments

Credit Direct investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CredPalMar 2022DebtCo-investor

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Credit Direct based?

Credit Direct is headquartered in Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

When was Credit Direct founded?

Founding year information for Credit Direct is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does Credit Direct have?

Credit Direct has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Credit Direct's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include CredPal.

What was Credit Direct's most recent investment shown here?

Credit Direct's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in CredPal in 2022.

What sectors does Credit Direct focus on?

Credit Direct focuses on FinTech, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Credit Direct focus on?

Stage focus information for Credit Direct is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLagos, Lagos
Year FoundedN/A

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