Kudwa Raises $1.1 Million in Funding

by Kay Aloha Villamor in March 17th, 2026

Kudwa, a UAE–USA-based startup that provides an AI-powered finance intelligence platform, , has raised $1.1 million in funding. 

Investors 

The round saw participation from 1818 Venture Capital, F6 Ventures, Sparked VC, IM Fndg, and IVP. 

Kudwa Use of Funds 

The company will use the funding to accelerate product development, expand integrations, and scale go-to-market efforts across multiple geographies. 

About Kudwa 

Founded in 2023 by Karl Nasr and Sam Arif, Kudwa is a fintech company that develops an AI-powered finance manager designed to automate financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and insights for modern finance teams. Its platform integrates with ERP, accounting, and operational systems to deliver real-time financial planning and analysis through data pipelines, forecasting models, intelligent dashboards, and scenario planning tools. Kudwa consolidates performance across entities and explains “what changed and why” with AI-driven, actionable insights. 

Funding Details 

Company: Kudwa 

Raised: $1.1M 

Round: Unknown 

Funding Date: March 2026 

Investors: 1818 Venture Capital, F6 Ventures, Sparked VC, IM Fndg, IVP 

Company Website: https://www.kudwa.co/  

Software Category: Finance AI / FP&A Software 

Source: https://www.wamda.com/2026/03/kudwa-lands-1-1-million-funding-scale-ai-finance-manager-platform

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