Kiva
Curated by SignalCrowdfunded micro loans enhancing financial inclusion for underserved communities.
Overview
Kiva operates as a fintech platform that specializes in microloans for consumers, with a focus on providing crowdfunded financial solutions to underserved communities worldwide. The platform utilizes technology to facilitate credit evaluations and loan approvals, aiming to address the immediate cash needs of borrowers. Individuals can lend small amounts, starting from a minimal investment, to support entrepreneurs and marginalized groups. Kiva's mission includes promoting financial inclusion and addressing issues such as gender equity and climate change. The platform collaborates with organizations like PayPal to ensure secure transactions and encourages lenders to reinvest their funds.
Key facts
- Founded
- 2005
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Stage
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- Industry
- Financial Technology
- Sector
- Digital Lending
Business model
- GTM channel
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- 2 products and services
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Contact
- Primary office
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Open roles
1 roleSenior Software Engineer
Colombia · Remote · Full-time
