Condia · Sep 2025
Condia reported Djamo Finances SA received approval for the first microfinance licence in French-speaking West Africa, with planned gradual rollout of regulated savings and credit products.
Challenger Bank for consumers in French speaking Africa.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Djamo is a Francophone West African neobank and financial super app that offers mobile-first consumer and SME banking, cards, transfers, savings, investing, and credit.
Primary product
Mobile-first financial super app / neobank for consumers and SMEs
Founded
2020
Headquarters
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Team size
250+
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Financial Services
Sub-industry
Fintech / neobank / digital banking
Offices
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Business model
Stage
Series B
Total raised
$31.5M
Latest round
Series B · Apr 2025
Latest amount
$17M
Apr 2025 · Janngo Capital
Nov 2022 · Enza Capital, Oikocredit, and Partech Africa (co-led)
Feb 2021 · Y Combinator
Jun 2019 · Private investors
Leadership
Founder and CEO
Co-Founder, Product & Engineering
Head of engineering
Head of Marketing & Growth I Côte d'Ivoire, Sénégal
Investors
Djamo describes its culture as customer-obsessed, simple, and committed. Public job posts emphasize small open teams, remote-first/asynchronous working, fast execution, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Work style
Flexible
Compensation
Public job posts mention a competitive salary and equity package. Some roles are hired via Deel for non-residents of Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal, while residents may be hired on CDD/CDI contracts. No public salary bands were found.
Benefits
Pricing
Freemium consumer account with a free tier and a Premium subscription (2,000 F/month in Côte d'Ivoire; similar pricing in Senegal), plus transaction/FX fees on some card top-ups or cross-border payments; business banking has separate terms.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
Approx. $30.8M ARR (external estimate)
Estimated monthly visits
10.6K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Condia · Sep 2025
Condia reported Djamo Finances SA received approval for the first microfinance licence in French-speaking West Africa, with planned gradual rollout of regulated savings and credit products.
Bloomberg · Sep 2025
Bloomberg reported Djamo Finances secured a microfinance license from BCEAO, enabling loans and savings products in Ivory Coast.
Launch Base Africa · Sep 2025
This article frames Djamo's microfinance license as a strategic response to increased competition from telcos and banks, and says the company is broadening into lending and savings.
TechCrunch · Apr 2025
Djamo announced a $17M Series B led by Janngo Capital, said it had over 1M customers and 10,000 SMEs, and described revenue growth and product expansion into savings, investing, salary-linked accounts, and business tools.
Partech · Apr 2025
Partech's announcement confirms the $17M equity round led by Janngo Capital and details Djamo's consumer and SME product strategy across Francophone Africa.