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Zidisha

Zidisha is a peer-to-peer microlending service that allows people to lend small amounts of money directly to entrepreneurs in developing countries. It is the first peer-to-peer microlending service to link borrowers and lenders across international borders without a local microfinance institution intermediary. The organization is named after the Swahili…

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History

Seed acceleratorY CombinatorPaul Buchheit
3 related topics

Regulatory status

Securities and Exchange CommissionSecuritiesSecurities Act of 1933ProsperLending Club
7 related topics

Performance

Kiva
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Recognition

Ashoka
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Endowment
$654,079
Expenses
$170,380 (2015)
Fields
Economic development
Formation
October 2009; 16 years ago (2009-10)
Founded at
Sterling, Virginia, United States
Methods
Microcredit

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History

Regulatory status

Performance

  • Kiva Kiva (organization)

Recognition

  • Ashoka Ashoka (non-profit organization)

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Zidisha

Nodes22
Edges21
Triples70
Avg. degree1.91
Density0.090909
Components1

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Zidisha

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related to Regulatory status · 19
Zidisha → Accordingly, African, Any, Exchange Commission, In, July, Lending Club, MYC4, North American Investors, November, October, Prosper, SEC, Securities, Securities Act, The, Typically, US, Zidisha's
related to history · 15
Zidisha → After, Fund, In, John Fay, Julia Kurnia, Kiva, Kurnia, Nan Guslander, Niger, October, Portfolio Analyst, SEM, Senegal Ecovillage Microfinance, To, US African Development Foundation
related to Performance by country · 7
Zidisha → Burkina Faso, For, Indonesia, June, Kenya, Niger, Zidisha's
related to June 2014 to May 2015 · 5
Zidisha → February, In, June, May, The
related to 2009-2014 · 4
Zidisha → As, June, The, Zidisha's
related to Changes in reporting methodology · 4
Zidisha → August, June, The, This
related to Recognition · 4
Zidisha → Ashoka Fellow, Combinator, Echoing Green, In
Endowment · 1
Zidisha → $654,079
Expenses · 1
Zidisha → $170,380 (2015)
Fields · 1
Zidisha → Economic development

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loans lenders borrowers microlending disbursed amount 2014 peer-to-peer written june 2015 sem interest sec repaid rate still website 2009 kiva

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ZidishaEndowment$654,0791.00infobox
ZidishaExpenses$170,380 (2015)1.00infobox
ZidishaFieldsEconomic development1.00infobox
ZidishaFormationOctober 2009; 16 years ago (2009-10)1.00infobox
ZidishaFounded atSterling, Virginia, United States1.00infobox
ZidishaMethodsMicrocredit1.00infobox
ZidishaNamed afterSwahili word meaning "to multiply" or "to expand"1.00infobox
ZidishaRegion servedWorldwide1.00infobox
ZidishaRevenue$625,675 (2015)1.00infobox
ZidishaTax ID no.80-04948761.00infobox
ZidishaType501(c)(3) Nonprofit1.00infobox
Zidishais apeer-to-peer microlending service that allows people to lend small amounts of money directly to entrepreneurs in developing countries0.90text

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