Crowdfund small businesses for low-income entrepreneurs in developing countries, and interact directly with the people you help.
Crowdfunding for developing country entrepreneurs
Crowdfund small businesses for low-income entrepreneurs in developing countries, and interact directly with the people you help.
Hi Product Hunt, I'm Julia, the founder of Zidisha. For this launch, we're offering free gift cards to the first 100 people who donate. Give it a try today! Below is some more background on what we've been working on. Zidisha has gone through several iterations since we launched as the first P2P microlending platform to connect lenders and borrowers directly across international borders. In our new Pay It Forward program, the entrepreneurs you fund become in turn the funders of other entrepreneu
Hey there! Just wanted to drop a quick message to say how awesome Zidisha is. It's such a fantastic concept, empowering entrepreneurs in developing countries through crowdfunding. I love the potential it has to make a real difference. Have you considered expanding the platform to other sectors or industries in the future, like education or healthcare?
Tuendelee kuzidisha. I appreciate projects like these that bring unexpected but much-needed change to our country. I'd like to connect with this project. Hongera kwa ku-launch hapa Product Hunt Julia.
As an entrepreneur who came from a developing country, this is really a useful product that I can identify with the need for. Awesome work from you and the team. Congratulations on the launch, Julia!
Zidisha's micro-lending model is impactful. How about incorporating a feature that enables lenders to offer mentorship or guidance to borrowers?
A measure of community engagement at launch. Higher means more people noticed and interacted with the product. It's a traction signal, not a quality rating.
Discussion threads divided by interest score. Above 0.30 is strong. Below 0.15 suggests the product got clicks but not conversation.
Categories come from the product's launch tags. Most products appear in 2-3 categories. The primary category is listed first.
The scores reflect launch-period engagement. Historical data is preserved and doesn't change retroactively. The build date at the bottom shows when the index was last refreshed.