Creditinfo Kenya and Kamoa Join Forces to Expand Access to Credit Through Alternative Data
NAIROBI, Kenya – June 13, 2025 – Creditinfo Kenya (CIK), a credit information and risk management solutions provider, and Kamoa have announced a strategic partnership to improve credit decisioning and financial inclusion in Kenya.
The partnership will see Creditinfo Kenya leverage Kamoa’s alternative data technology to build more comprehensive credit profiles for individuals and SMEs. This approach aims to unlock lending opportunities for both the banked and underbanked, while enhancing the quality and inclusiveness of credit assessments.
Through this collaboration, Creditinfo Kenya and Kamoa aim to:
- Accelerate financial inclusion,
- Support the growth of SME lending
- Enable lenders to make more accurate, data-driven decisions
‘At Creditinfo, we’re committed to broadening access to financial services for individuals and businesses. Our partnership with Kamoa marks a key milestone in improving credit decisioning and inclusive financial solutions in Kenya. By using broader data, lenders can make smarter lending decisions, enabling more people to access the financial services they need to grow and prosper financially. Together, we’re setting a new standard in credit decisioning while fostering financial empowerment across Kenya,” said Kamau Kunyiha, Regional CEO East and Southern Africa at Creditinfo.
The agreement marks a significant step toward a more inclusive and data-enriched credit ecosystem in Kenya.
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About Creditinfo
Established in 1997 and headquartered in London, UK, Creditinfo is a provider of credit information and risk management solutions worldwide. As one of the fastest-growing companies in its field, Creditinfo facilitates access to finance, through intelligent information, software and decision analytics solutions.
With more than 30 credit bureaus running today, Creditinfo has the most considerable global presence in this field of credit risk management, with a significantly greater footprint than competitors. For decades it has provided business information, risk management and credit bureau solutions to some of the largest lenders, governments and central banks globally to increase financial inclusion and generate economic growth by allowing credit access for SMEs and individuals.
For more information, please visit www.creditinfo.com
About Kamoa
Kamoa is a data technology company on a mission to unlock access to finance and financial opportunity across Africa. We harness the power of data to help individuals, small businesses, and financial institutions make smarter, more inclusive decisions. By building intelligent systems that connect and interpret diverse data sources, we aim to close information gaps and enable better financial outcomes across lending, savings, insurance, and beyond.
Founded in 2023, Kamoa began in stealth with a bold ambition: by 2030, to become a leading infrastructure layer for financial innovation across the continent — empowering players from microfinance institutions to major banks, and serving customers from every corner of the market.
For more information, please visit https://kamoa.app/enterprise
