London-based payments company pawaPay, which focuses on the Africa market, has raised US$9 million in a seed round, according to…
Month: August 2021
In the biggest headline of Africa fintech news last week, Nigerian mobile payments platform OPay raised a staggering US$400 million…
Ethiopian challenger bank Hijra Bank has has awarded a core banking deal to Islamic banking provider Path Solutions, according to a…
Nigerian mobile payments platform OPay has raised US$400 million in funding from SoftBank, Bloomberg reported. The investment was made from…
GreenHouse Lab has inducted eight African fintech companies into the 2021 GHL Fintech Accelerator program. GreenHouse Lab (GHL) is the…
Last week was a big one for Africa fintech news, especially in Nigeria. The country’s fintech sector made it to…
Africa-focused fintech Pngme has secured US$15 million in Series A round of funding, the San Francisco- and Sub-Saharan Africa-based company…
After its first stop of The Search – Africa, the global startup roadshow by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)…
Nigeria-based CapitalSage Technology has raised NGN 2.2 billion, or U$4 million, in debt funding, the company announced. The financing was…
Payments fintech dopay has secured a banking agent licence from Bank ABC Egypt for a virtual banking platform, a statement…
Nigeria-headquartered mobility fintech startup Moove has raised a Series A round of US$23 million, according to a statement. Speedinvest and…
Airtel Africa’s mobile money business has amassed US$200 million for its Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV) from Qatar Holding,…
South African AI-based insurtech company Naked has clinched an investment of US$11 million, the company announced today. The investment was…
The African fintech space is undergoing a phase of radical growth, as speakers at The Search – Africa Stop 1…
Cairo-based CreditFins, a credit card management fintech, has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-seed funding, the company announced. The round…
Yoco, a payments and software company from South Africa, has raised US$83 million in a Series C funding round, the…