Blnk: Raises $32 Million

Blnk: Raises $32 Million

  • Blnk, a fintech startup that enables instant consumer credit in Egypt, raises $23.7 million in equity and debt funding
  • The funds will support further development of Artificial Intelligence-powered lending infrastructure
  • The combined pre-seed and seed funding rounds of $12.5 million was led by Abu Dhabi’s Emirates International Investment
  • The $11.2 million debt funding was secured from a number of leading local banks
  • The $8.3 million securitised bond issuance was underwritten by National Bank of Egypt
  • The company has the right combination of a seasoned team and a scalable business model
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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