Business Development Manager
Kafene
About this role
The Business Development Manager at Kafene is responsible for driving growth by signing and onboarding new retail partners across furniture, appliances, and other durable goods industries. The role focuses on expanding Kafene’s presence in target markets and building strong relationships with key retail stakeholders. It is positioned within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial fintech environment and requires close collaboration with account management, marketing, and product teams. This position is fully remote but tied to the Washington DC/Arlington, VA region for regular client visits.
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About Kafene
kafene.comKafene is a lease-to-own financing platform that helps consumers acquire furniture, appliances, electronics and other big-ticket items through flexible, credit-inclusive lease agreements. It partners with retailers—both brick-and-mortar and online—to boost conversions and revenue by offering point-of-sale and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions with fast approvals and customizable terms. Kafene combines technology-driven underwriting, payments and account management to service leases across a broad range of credit profiles while enabling merchants to integrate and scale alternative financing.
Recent company news
Kafene Joins LendPro's Financing Ecosystem, Expanding Access to Lease-to-Own Solutions for Retailers and Consumers Across the Credit Spectrum
Jul 25, 2025
Kafene secures $75m funding to accelerate growth
Mar 26, 2025
Kafene Adds Another $12.6M to its Series B Round for its Point-of-Sale Platform that Makes Lease-to-Own Options More Accessible
Oct 3, 2023
Lease-to-own fintech startup Kafene raises $18M to battle BNPL
Sep 13, 2022
Kafene Secures $75 Million To Accelerate Growth
Nov 18, 2021
About Kafene
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$80k – $95k
per year
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