Jackfruit Network offers working capital loans to low-cost private schools in Kenya, using a local currency lending model supported by a guarantee from IDP Foundation. It targets schools with thin margins that struggle to access affordable credit, enabling them to plan cash flows and expand enrollment. The platform prioritizes women-led schools, partnering with hundreds of schools and reaching over 200,000 students. The company helps schools maintain operations and improve teaching quality.
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 déc. 2025 | $5.0M | — |
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