Company
Umba
Umba is a digital bank licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), offering savings, loans, payments, and business banking through our mobile app and website; no queues, no branch visits, no long waits.
Also known as Umba Microfinance Bank Limited, Umba Technology
- Status
- Operatingas of 2026-09-18
- Business model
- B2B2C
- Headquarters
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Employees
- 50+ Team MembersSource (opens in a new tab)
- Customers
- Businesses & Individuals
- Legal name
- Umba Microfinance Bank Limited
- umba.com (opens in a new tab)
- LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
- X (opens in a new tab)
- Press page (opens in a new tab)
- Careers (opens in a new tab)
Record updated 29 September 2026
About
Umba is the African digital bank for consumers and businesses that is lowering the cost and increasing the reach of banking services.
Funding snapshot
- Total raised
- $17MSum of rounds, as of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest round
- Series A, $15M2022-04-13
Funding rounds
- Series A
- $15M2022-04-13, Company stated
- Seed
- $2M2020-12-17, Company stated
Products
- Android
- Umba (opens in a new tab)