# Nomba funding: rounds and investors

> Nomba has raised $33M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include CardinalStone Finance Company Limited, Y Combinator and Khosla Ventures.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/nomba (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Nigeria · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Nomba*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Financial Services Fintech

Raised 2 months ago Y Combinator: W17

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$33M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 4 sources

**$30M** Series B **$3.0M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $3.0M Sept 2026
- **Led by:** CardinalStone Finance Company Limited
- **Biggest round:** $30M Series B · May 2023
- **Investors:** 5 (1 led)

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2024 2025 2026

**$30M** Series B

**$3.0M** Debt

- **First round:** Series B, $30M
- **Biggest round:** $30M
- **Between rounds:** 3.3 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2026** Debt **$3.0M** *1 new* [CardinalStone Finance Company Limited](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cardinalstone-finance-company-limited) Lead Reported by Disrupt Africa and 2 others
- **May 2023** Series B **$30M** *4 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) [Base10 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base10-partners) Source recorded

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series B** 2023 **Debt** 2026 [CardinalStone Finance Company Limited](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cardinalstone-finance-company-limited) L [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) [Base10 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base10-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[CardinalStone Finance Company Limited](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cardinalstone-finance-company-limited) Investment firm **1** round, led 1

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) VC firm **1** round

[Base10 Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base10-partners) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Nomba as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Ventures Platform](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventures-platform-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[4DX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/4dx-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Helios Investment Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/helios-investment-partners) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Nomba

### Who invested in Nomba?

Nomba's investors include CardinalStone Finance Company Limited, Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, Partech Ventures and Base10 Partners. CardinalStone Finance Company Limited led its latest round.

### How much has Nomba raised?

Nomba has raised $33M across 2 rounds since 2023.

### When did Nomba last raise?

Nomba's most recent round was a Debt of $3.0M in Sept 2026, led by CardinalStone Finance Company Limited.

### What was Nomba's biggest round?

Nomba's largest round on record is $30M (Series B), in May 2023.

### Who backed Nomba first?

Nomba's first round on record, in May 2023, was backed by Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures and Partech Ventures and 1 others.

### What stage is Nomba at?

Nomba's latest named round is a Debt, in Sept 2026.

### Where is Nomba based?

Nomba is based in Nigeria.

### Who led Nomba's rounds?

CardinalStone Finance Company Limited led the Debt in 2026.

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