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Jambo
Fintech · Nairobi, Kenya · Founded 2022
Building the web3 superapp of Africa MoreLess
Jambo is a technology company that is revolutionizing the way people earn and spend money in Africa. Through their innovative gamified earning ecosystem, users can unlock their potential and get their own JamboColor. Jambo is a multicultural community of entrepreneurs, leaders, and visionaries that are pushing the boundaries to get more out of life. They empower, inspire, and live every day, blazing a trail for their communities and elevating standards globally.
What makes Jambo different from other businesses in the same industry is their focus on gamification. By combining the traditional methods of earning and spending money with a fun and engaging gaming experience, they are able to make money in a way that is both enjoyable and profitable. Additionally, Jambo is committed to making a positive impact in Africa by launching the future of the continent today.
Jambo is able to make a profit by providing users with a unique and engaging way to earn and spend money. Through their gamified earning ecosystem, users are able to unlock their potential and get their own JamboColor. Additionally, Jambo is able to generate revenue through the sale of their products and services, as well as through partnerships with other companies.
Company overview
Jambo company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Employees
- 118
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 55.1
- Investment activity
- 1 companies · latest Nov 2023
- Capital deployed
- $10M
- Preferred round
- SERIES A
Valuation & funding
Jambo funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | May 2024 | $0 | — | OKX Ventures | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | May 2022 | $30M | $120M | Paradigm · Pantera Capital · Kingsway Capital · ParaFi Capital | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Feb 2022 | $7.5M | $30M | Coinbase Ventures · Polygon Games · Sandeep Nailwal · Yield Guild Games | ↗ |
Financials
Workforce over time
Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 121 |
| 2025 | 103 |
| 2024 | 88 |
Growth signals
Jambo website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Jambo is 2.3K monthly website visits, down 28.1% over the last three months. Jambo's team grew 14.6% over the past year.
Comparisons
Jambo compared with similar companies
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Capital deployed
Jambo investments and acquisitions
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Jambo's talent
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Global footprint
Where Jambo has talent and traffic
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Market sentiment
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