Expanding the business

John

Nairobi, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

John

Member since

June 2015

On-time repayments

208 installments  •  30%

About Me

my name is john ndirangu born in nyeri in the 1978.on my education i am a form 4 leaver but after that i did my tailoring course in the 2005.since my parents were unable to pay all the fee i used to work as a shamba boy and also meet my other needs.i finished my course and luckily i was employed by a tailoring school in the same village to acquire more skills two years down the line i had saved some money which through my sister who kept me in Eldoret i opened my own tailoring shop.I became know to many and most customers were from Nairobi.so i left my sister to continue and shifted to Nairobi where i currently work and i got married now with two children and am able to meet their needs.upon their characters one would a doctor and the other a teacher.i create my time with my family mostly on weekend where i take them for short tours and teach them about God.

My Business

As a tailor and a designer i make clothes by buying rolls of clothes and sell.i also receive orders from available private companies in uhuru market and Estleigh.this goods have to be used in day today life and therefore they would never loose value in addition in this error of new generation we have to produce new fashion as they come out .i loved it when i was young and also saw it is more profitable as people need to be officially dressed in their offices and i provide fare prices than compared to ready market clothes . in a day i make a minimum of ksh.1800.from this i manage it for our upkeep and rents ,my children education, generous giving to my sisters children home who supports orphans, support to our dear parents and also invest back to my business.i also support my dear wife in her salon work.she has been able to have her machines.i also save to achieve my vision of having my own apartment and my big cloth warehouse.

Loan Proposal

with this loan i want to add another a electrical sewing machine and be able to get a servant due to pending work of clients.this cost $20.this will continue to increase my earning a greater height.that is i will be expecting a twenty percent increment.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$213.00

Date disbursed

Jan 12, 2016

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

8 months

Lenders

BelleStarr

Albuquerque, United States

nicole

Worcester, Ma, United States

Scott

Oregon, United States

mtnsailor

Harrisonburg, United States

elijah225

Ottawa, Canada

Paul Buchheit

Mountain View, United States

B

bugdaniel

Switzerland

T

tmarkus

Netherlands

B

bscent

Hong Kong

AAE USA Team

United States

Jamal Hamou

Cascadia, Canada

C

Crainster

Chapel Hill, United States

D

djlayton4

United States

K

Kristiina

All Countries

Haim Si

Mexico, Mexico

Gab

Singapore

W

Wade

United States

Corina King

Calgary, Canada

Framework Eyewear

Utrecht, Netherlands

C

chryddi

United States

B

Brent

United States

Martin Nielsen

Aarhus, Denmark

M

Mart

United Kingdom

D

Daniel

United States

P

patricio

Yorba Linda, Ca, United States

AH

ajay hampapur

United States

E

eriklonnroth

United Kingdom

M

Mark

United States

Heidy

N J, United States

DK

Danny Kelly

United States

JC

juli camrud

United States

A

anniewynkoop

United States

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