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§ Private Profile · Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Fintech and HR tech platform enabling earned wage access for formal employees in East Africa, focused on on-demand salary advances.
Jahazii is a Nairobi, Kenya-based fintech and HR tech platform that provides employees across East Africa with on-demand access to earned wages before payday, without interest or loans. The company offers digital infrastructure for employers and financial institutions to streamline payroll and facilitate salary advances, helping formal workers meet urgent financial needs with transparent, low fees. To date, Jahazii has raised $900,000 in total funding from backers including Antler East Africa and Innovest Afrika. The platform currently serves over 1,000 employees across 3 employers, having disbursed $20,000 in salary advances, and has supported over 200 businesses. An additional 10,000 employees are on a waitlist across 15 employers. Jahazii, which operates with a team of 4 employees, was founded in 2023 by Sven Grospitsch, Vaidehi Tembhekar, and Martin Gitehi.
Jahazii has raised $400K across 1 funding round.
Jahazii has raised $400K in total across 1 funding round.
Jahazii has raised $400K in total across 1 funding round.
Jahazii's investors include Antler, DEG develoPPP, Innovest Africa, Jozi Angels.
Jahazii has raised $400K across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $400K Pre-Seed in October 2025.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | $400K Pre Seed | — | Antler, DEG Developpp, Innovest Africa, Jozi Angels | Announced |