Shara

Shara (Shara Technology Management Nigeria Ltd) is a Lagos-based fintech that provides collateral-free working-capital loans of up to NGN 10 million to Nigerian small and medium-sized businesses. Sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies apply through Shara's website or Android app with basic business details and a bank statement, and receive a free loan estimate in seconds with approval typically in 48 hours to two weeks. The company reports over NGN 50 billion disbursed across 100,000+ loans to 7,000+ business customers. Shara publishes no public API, developer portal, or documentation.

Shara is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Fintech, Lending, SME Finance, and Working Capital.

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6.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyFintechLendingSME FinanceWorking CapitalFinancial ServicesNigeriaLoans

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 6.8/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Shara Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: shara
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/shara.png
name: Shara
description: Shara (Shara Technology Management Nigeria Ltd) is a Lagos-based fintech that provides collateral-free working-capital
  loans of up to NGN 10 million to Nigerian small and medium-sized businesses. Sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
  apply through Shara's website or Android app with basic business details and a bank statement, and receive a free loan estimate
  in seconds with approval typically in 48 hours to two weeks. The company reports over NGN 50 billion disbursed across 100,000+
  loans to 7,000+ business customers. Shara publishes no public API, developer portal, or documentation.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/shara/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- canaan-partners
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-21'
tags:
- Company
- Fintech
- Lending
- SME Finance
- Working Capital
- Financial Services
- Nigeria
- Loans
apis: []
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/shara-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://shara.co
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-21'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 1
  pass: local-v1