CreditChek acquires Algosys

● STRATEGIC | FINTECH · Banking & Lending

SEPTEMBER 11, 2026

CreditChek acquires Algosys

TARGET

Loan origination, portfolio management, savings, deposits, and credit-check software serving lenders, microfinance institutions, and SACCOs in Uganda.

Ownership	Founder-owned
Headquarters	Kampala, Uganda
Leadership	Innocent Bigega Simon Tayebwa, Co-Founder
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

CreditChek

Credit assessment and financial data infrastructure enabling lenders, banks, fintechs, and microfinance institutions across Africa to verify creditworthiness and make real-time credit decisions.

Ownership	VC-backed · Janngo Capital, Assembly Investors, Vastly Valuable Ventures, Unipeg Capital
Capital raised	$600,000
Headcount	1-10 FTEs
Headquarters	Lagos, Nigeria
Leadership	Kingsley Ibe Lionel Orishane
Buy-side advisor	—

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CreditChek -> Algosys  (2026-09-11)
strategic_acquisition | FinTech | announced
Target: Loan origination, portfolio management, savings, deposits, and credit-check software serving lenders, microfinance institutions, and SACCOs in Uganda.
Website: algosysco.com | Buyer site: creditchek.africa
HQ: Kampala, Uganda | Ownership: founder-owned | Buyer ownership: vc-backed
Advisors - not yet credited
Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/creditchek-algosys.html

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