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Shara

Shara

Private

Last Round

M&A

Apr 30, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$12M

Company Overview

Shara is a fintech company that provides digital financing solutions and an operating system for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Lending & Credit, Digital Banking, Credit Scoring, Digital Wallets

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

sme loanscollateral-free loansworking capital financingdigital lendingfintech lendermerchant financingonline business loanscustomer financingneobank for businessdigital walletalternative data underwritingcredit risk assessmentmobile lendingb2b2c financingmicrofinance bank

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Shara comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Shara Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
M&AApr 30, 2026
SeedSep 1, 2021
Pre SeedAug 2, 2021
SeedSep 1, 2020

Key People

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Seun Oyediran

Country CEO

Executive Team

Shara Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Shara investors
InvestorRounds
Norrsken22Seed
The Raba PartnershipSeed
Timon CapitalPre Seed, Seed
Acuity Venture PartnersPre Seed
Scribble VenturesPre Seed, Seed
Future AfricaPre Seed, Seed
Canaan PartnersPre Seed

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Shara Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLagos
Employee Range107
Year Founded2020
Last FundingApr 30, 2026

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