Backed by Google Launchpad and Binance, Xend Finance is a global DeFi platform for credit unions, cooperatives, and individuals, with an open Layer-2 infrastructure for developers.Xend Finance is the first DeFi company to launch out of Africa, as well as the first on the continent to build on Binance Smart Chain.With a seasoned team working at some of Africa's largest employers, including KPMG, Chevron, and Stanbic Bank, Xend Finance has been covered by top news outlets around the world, including TechCrunch, Coindesk, and Decrypt. https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/22/binance-backed-xend-finance-launches-defi-platform-for-credit-unions-in-africa/ https://www.coindesk.com/binance-smart-chain-xend-finance-africa-defi https://decrypt.co/62369/xend-finance-is-bringing-defi-services-to-africa