Clothing

Caleb

Nairobi, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Caleb

Member since

October 2016

On-time repayments

187 installments  •  84%

About Me

igrew in hardship schooling in rural area but i overcame my hardship through hardwork at school by then my mum was selling clothes when ifinished secondary school she left me in charge of business though with little resources so isecured short term loans to boost the business.i enjoy to see people smart so that is what drove me to business.the most unique thing is that we like visitors.iwant my children to be entrepenuers.ienjoy music alot.

My Business

thank you zidisha. for investing in me currently i run two businesess all courtesy of zidisha the clothing one and the one for tent hire and also working in hospitallity industry which is abig boost to my businesses because that is where i draw my customers.as for the loan im applying today is for another different business venture that is an executive barbershop that will cost around kshs.350000.so iknow my limit has not reached that much but with savings from my two businesses and part of my salary together with loan i am applying will be able to help start this business in aplace
i haveseen an opportunity for an executive barbershop.this will boost me financially and i am going to employ 2 staff permanently and 2 casuals. iwill appreciate if you will fund me.

Loan Proposal

this is what i will do with the loan. iwill go for ready made clothes new ones at awholesale price then sale them at retail prices. reason being it will reduce production cost for me. the only cost iwill incur is for the luuggage then rent astall at anearby market and employ somebody to fully run the business.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$286.00

Date disbursed

Oct 11, 2016

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

14 months

Lenders

Paul Buchheit

Mountain View, United States

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  • Frank Mwenda    Dec 17, 2020

    I contacted Caleb, he said his business has been down but he's doing his best to resume making payments.

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  • Timothy    Nov 13, 2020

    Owuor said his income stopped that's is why he is not make ontime repayment.

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  • Caleb    Oct 22, 2020

    At the moment no income because the business stalled and also due to pandemic I cannot resume to work because of restrictions I'm in hospitallity

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  • Caleb    Sep 10, 2020

    Due a financial constraint at the moment

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  • Caleb    Sep 10, 2020

    I'm still in a financial difficulty at the moment

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  • Caleb    Aug 7, 2020

    At the moment don't have any source of income as all supportive income ventures collapsed

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  • Caleb    Jun 26, 2020

    Do not have source of income at the moment

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  • Caleb    May 15, 2020

    At the moment there is no business and under financial constrain

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  • Caleb    May 15, 2020

    I'm in a Finacial difficulty

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  • Caleb    Apr 3, 2020

    I'm experiencing Finacial difficulty

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  • Caleb    Feb 25, 2020

    at the moment im in a financial crisis and im working out to see if ican come back to financial stability and clear my loan

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  • Caleb    Jan 14, 2020

    at the moment im in afinancial crisis that why im askimg for reductiom on my installment

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  • Caleb    Dec 6, 2019

    hi Iwould like to change my installment for the next 5 installments due asituation I encountered of loosing some big cash when doing atransaction of money transfer.please bear with me as I work on the issue.

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  • Caleb    Nov 1, 2019

    thank you lenders again and again the machines are now in place and running.the start is slow but now that ihave new shaving machines i trust the business will pick quickly i will keep you updated as we move along.

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  • Caleb    Oct 30, 2019

    Hi thank you lenders again for giving me a helping hand this will help me together with the savings to buy the new barber chairs ,sterilizer,machines and also astart up for my new barbershop.thankyou so much for the loan

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  • Caleb    Apr 17, 2019

    Thank you lenders for believing in me and for the support.this loan will help me to buy the barbershop equipments that ineed to open an executive barbershop.together with little savings that ihave made it will see this dream turn to reality.thank you so much for the sacrifices you have made toward this project.

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  • Mary    Apr 14, 2019

    You are a wise businessman Caleb. I wish you many rewards for your hard work. Thank you for opening up employment to others in your community.

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  • Caleb    Apr 6, 2019

    the loan i just completed gave me aboost finacially because iwas able to purchase the tent and is working so well.i do get calls all over especially on weekends when there so many functions from school functions ,weddings and also church functions.the returns are good because to maintain atent and plastic chairs are less expensive besides i employed 2 staff to operate with tent. thank you lenders

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    • Daniel    Apr 10, 2019

      Hi Caleb,
      Am so happy for you,may your business keep growing.

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  • Caleb    Nov 16, 2018

    I want to appreciate the entire zidisha team for the worthy course.through your loans i have grown tremendously in the businesses i have so far started through zidisha.in my next loan im planning to venture in to beauty in which i have gross opportunity

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  • Caleb    Jul 22, 2018

    thank you zidisha i do appreciate your funds and the progress iget in the various investment ihave made they made huge turnaround. thank you

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