YCW21· OtherDjamo
Challenger Bank for consumers in French speaking Africa.
- Batch
- W21
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Team size
- 250
- HQ
- Abidjan, Abidjan Autonomous District
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
STARK BANKW20Challenger bank for enterprisesShared: fintechActive
MonoW21Plaid for Africa, but better.Shared: fintechAcquired
WaveW12Mobile money app for AfricaShared: fintechActive
ChariS21B2B e-commerce and fintech platform for traditional proximity storesShared: fintechActive
YassirW20Yassir is the leading Super App for French Speaking AfricaShared: french, speaking, africaActive
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
ProspaW21Banking for businessesShared: fintechActive
Fenrock AIW26AI agents for banksShared: fintechActive
CrowdForceW20Crowdforce is an app that allows any local merchant in Africa,…Shared: fintechAcquired
BreeS21Chime for Canada, starting with cash advancesShared: fintechActive
NombaW17Banking and payments for businesses in AfricaShared: fintechActive
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About Djamo
Djamo is a challenger Bank for consumers in french speaking Africa where less than 25% of the population is banked, we are building seamless and affordable banking solutions to break into this huge untaped market and bring millions of people into financial inclusion.
Abidjan, Abidjan Autonomous District, Ivory Coast; Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal
Djamo: questions
Which YC batch was Djamo in?
Djamo was in Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch (W21).
Is Djamo still active?
Y Combinator lists Djamo as active.
Where is Djamo based?
Djamo lists Abidjan, Abidjan Autonomous District, Ivory Coast; Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal as its location on YC's directory.
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