Cellulant gets Sh4.8bn equity funding from US group

Mr Ken Njoroge, Cellulant co-founder and group CEO. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Digital payments service provider Cellulant has sold a Sh4.8 billion stake to US based social impact investment firm The Rise Fund, in a deal billed as one of the largest by a Kenyan fintech company.

The Rise Fund is a subsidiary of TPG Growth, a US company that specialises in growth equity and middle-market buyouts.

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