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Nairobi based loan app raises $9.2m from investors of Facebook as it prepares to scale Africa operations

NAIROBI, KENYA:  Mobile-based financial services company Branch has raised a Series A equity funding round of $9.6 million, as it positions itself for further growth and expansion into new markets. The funding will allow for the scaling of its operations, hiring talent in Kenya as well as expansion across East Africa in 2016.  

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