Kenya’s Digital Divide Push Gets $4M Boost Through Poa Internet’s Finnfund Deal

Kenya’s Digital Divide Push Gets $4M Boost Through Poa Internet’s Finnfund Deal

Poa Internet, Kenya’s fastest-growing internet service provider, has secured a $4 million debt investment from Finnfund, a Finnish development financier, in a move set to supercharge its mission of bringing affordable broadband to underserved communities across the country. That’s worth about KES 516.8 million in funding today. As of March 2025, Poa Internet commanded 261,491 …

Finnfund Closes a $4 million Debt Investment with Kenyan Poa Internet to Expand Affordable Broadband

Finnfund closed a 4 million US dollar debt investment with Poa Internet Kenya Ltd. (“Poa Internet”), a Kenyan internet service provider, to expand its network and improve internet accessibility. The investment aims to support Poa Internet in bridging the digital divide by providing affordable broadband internet to underserved communities in Kenya. “We are excited to support Poa Internet in expanding its provision of high-speed internet to lower …