# CrowdForce **Source:** https://www.startuphub.ai/startups/crowdforce **Profile type:** Startup > CrowdForce is a crowdsourcing platform designed to help businesses, governments, and nonprofits scale to underserved populations. ## About CrowdForce operates as a decentralized network of micro-businesses, aiming to bridge the gap in financial inclusion for unbanked and underbanked populations in Africa. Their platform empowers local merchants to act as financial service agents, offering services like transfers, airtime purchases, and bill payments, effectively turning them into "mobile bank branches." The company also leverages data analytics to create tailored financial products and has a history of working with government programs for data collection and aid distribution. ## Key facts - **Slug:** crowdforce - **Website:** https://crowdforce.io/ - **Location:** Lagos, Nigeria - **Founded:** 2015-01-01 - **Operating status:** Inactive - **Sectors / tags:** Fintech, Financial Inclusion, Agency Banking, Marketplace, Data Analytics, Blockchain, Mobile Payments ## Frequently asked ### What does CrowdForce do? CrowdForce operates as a decentralized network of micro-businesses, aiming to bridge the gap in financial inclusion for unbanked and underbanked populations in Africa. Their platform empowers local merchants to act as financial service agents, offering services like transfers, airtime purchases, and bill payments, effectively turning them into "mobile bank branches." The company also leverages data analytics to create tailored financial products and has a history of working with government progr… ### Where is CrowdForce headquartered? CrowdForce is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. ### When was CrowdForce founded? CrowdForce was founded in 2015. ### What industry does CrowdForce operate in? CrowdForce operates in Fintech, Financial Inclusion, Agency Banking, Marketplace, Data Analytics, Blockchain. ### What is CrowdForce's current status? CrowdForce's current operating status is: Inactive. ## JSON-LD Structured data aligned with this page's `