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LittleFish

LittleFish was founded with the goal of promoting more satisfying, approachable, and consistently useful trade. Our approach and delivery are largely dependent on our collaborations with banks, insurers, fintechs, and other major players in the sector; after all, we are co-creators of a future where improved means of commerce are realized.

www.littlefishapp.com Johannesburg, South Africa 11-50 employees
Total raised
$9.5M
Rounds
1
Latest
Series A
Mar 2026

LittleFish was founded with the goal of promoting more satisfying, approachable, and consistently useful trade. Our approach and delivery are largely dependent on our collaborations with banks, insurers, fintechs, and other major players in the sector; after all, we are co-creators of a future where improved means of commerce are realized.

LittleFish has raised $9.5M across 1 round. Its most recent round was a Series A of $9.5M in Mar 2026. Full funding history, investors, and team are detailed below.

Funding history

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Lead investor
Mar 24, 2026
Series A
$9.5M

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