Loan for additional stock

Felix

Kericho, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Felix

Member since

August 2016

On-time repayments

42 installments  •  48%

About Me

I am a kenya Male from The Luo tribe (the community has a unique culture since they don't circumcise men but remove six lower teeth as an initiation process) from Siaya County and went through my formal Education form Nursery to Secondary in the before moving to Nairobi for college education.
While in college a tried various business to facilitate me through college i sold cereals,Water cans and airtime. i later relocated to Nakuru where i got some employment as an Accounts clerk with the employment i Started a boutique business and cereals shop in Kaptembwa Nakuru West but failed due to lack of direct supervision.I later started a Photocopy and printing bureaus and stationery shop in Kericho.The business is easy to monitor and there is increased demand for services i provide. I have 3 children two girls and a boy.Aged 6 years,3years and 9 Months my children are interested in science and skill based careers with preference to being an Vet Doctor or researcher.I swim and play football.

My Business

Having previous experience in business 3 years ago i started a Photocopy and printing bureaus shop where i stock various stationery materials in Kericho but plan to open another branch in Siaya.We offer bulk photocopy and printing services and stock general office stationery.The goods and services are in demand due to increase of Private schools ,Colleges and Universities also devolve government offices in the counties in increase demand for my service and stock.The business is easy to monitor more avenues to make sales.( Direct sales and tendering for suppliers)Typical business costs i incur are wages for one casual.Rent,Power,and transport.Income is generated through services of photocopy and printing and sale of stationery.The profit i get is reinvested in the business and also diversify market,educate my children and self sustenance,then save a potion.I support my business capitalization through my employment income as an accountant.

Loan Proposal

I i thank the lender for funding me i will utilize the Amount to add more stock into my business .Wii purchase 2 realm of Printing papers to facilitate printing of Term 2 Exam paper that i have tendered in a local school.
Each ream cost 480 total will be 960.The balance of Ksh 235 will be used to staple pins and ink .
Each exam paper is tendered at Ksh.3 will all exam paper totaling to 1,020. which will give me a revenue of Ksh 3,060.Out of which 1,192 will be used to repay the loan.
The balance will be used to source other businesses,pay bills and employees.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$11.00

Date disbursed

Jun 13, 2018

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

3 weeks

Lenders

HH

Helen Horseman

United Kingdom

J

Netherlands

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  • Felix    Sep 4, 2022

    The funds assisted to add more capital to the business by purchasing Realm of Printing paper of 500 sheets which generated an income of 1500 and profit of 600 with each sheet pricing at Ksh 5 for Photocopies and 6 for ID Copies.

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  • Felix    Jul 19, 2022

    Iam thankful of the funding. I help facilitate by business in a big way though small amount .I used the amount to purchase Printing paper print client document and letter with each page earning me average of Ksh 6 for 500 sheet of the realm.

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  • Mustafa    Jun 14, 2022

    Good Luck

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  • Felix    Jun 14, 2022

    To add more business stock in my business i deal with stationery and will purchase Realm of Printing paper for photocopies and document printing for customers.

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  • Felix    May 6, 2022

    I really appreciate my funders for their support.
    The funds facilitated to acquire a ream of printing pater to facilitate by business.

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  • Felix    Jul 17, 2018

    Hi,Good Afternoon.

    Kindly I have paid the balance due with details below.
    Kindly confirm and update.

    Date: 16.07.2018
    Time: 1.07PM
    Transactions No. MGG6JM14YY
    Amount: Ksh.1,192
    Account No. 0711 623258

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  • Felix    Jun 13, 2018

    I received Ksh 1,014 from Zidisha Inc on 13.06.2018 at 01.41 AM.
    I intend to purchase the Two Printing Papers.

    Thanks.

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  • J    Jun 12, 2018

    Your loan is now fully funded. Please keep us posted

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  • Felix    Jun 6, 2018

    Hi.
    The loan assisted me to add stock.And has grow the profits.

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  • James    Jan 31, 2018

    i have reminded him that he promised to pay the whole amount on 22/1/18 and says he will pay

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  • Felix    Jan 15, 2018

    I will repay the whole amount on 22.01.2018.Please.

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  • James    Jan 6, 2018

    I have tried reaching him but he does not pick my call

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  • James    Dec 29, 2017

    I have contacted him and asked him to repay the loan in order to be able to borrow again

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  • Felix    Dec 11, 2017

    I received amount of Ksh.2,384 and appreciated so much i intend to purchase rims of printing papers to facilitate printing and binding of students identification card.
    Thank You for believing in me.

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  • Felix    Dec 7, 2017

    Amount Received.

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  • Felix    Dec 5, 2017

    Will purchase printing paper,binding paper and cost for laminating the Students identification that will be joining colleges and school in Jan 2018.
    The amount will boost the output and increase my business review.
    Thank You for believe in my business.

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  • Felix    Dec 1, 2017

    I really appreciate the credit growth that Zidisha is giving me. It is actually growing with my business.I started by borrowing Ksh 500 but has gradually increase.
    With Zidisha i for seen go grow and credit empowerment.
    Thank You.Zidisha.

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  • James    Nov 16, 2017

    I called but he didn't pick my call. I decided to send him an SMS but no response

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  • James    Nov 14, 2017

    I have called him and he has promised to pay by Wednesday. I advised him about paying his loan on time because it assists in progressing faster

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  • Felix    Oct 16, 2017

    Thank You first for your believe in me and subsequently lending me the requested fund.The amount of Ksh 500 was used to purchased a rim of Printing paper which have 500 sheets with each sheet having a return of an average of Ksh 3.5 on both Photocopies ,typing and printing.
    Though that was the entry point a believe i will gradually grow and graduate through the Credit programme.

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