TechFlow reports that Jia, a blockchain-based fintech company, has raised $4.3 million in funding led by TCG Crypto, with participation from BlockTower, Hashed Emergent, Saison Capital, and Global Coin Research. Individual investors include Packy McCormick, founder of Not Boring; Anand Iyer and Jared Hecht of Canonical Crypto; and Rory Eakin, founder of fintech lending companies Fundera and CircleUp.
Jia aims to provide loans to small businesses in emerging markets. The new funds will be used to expand operations in Kenya and the Philippines, as well as to explore opportunities in West Africa, Latin America, and other emerging markets across Asia.
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