Tag: Africa

Online lending platform for emerging markets Moneybaba has closed a ?major investmentfrom EMEA Capital and Duet Group.

Nigeria is at the centre of Africa’s FinTech revolution. Native Carbon aims to play a pivotal role in creating a thriving ecosystem where men and women have access to financial services.

South African-based Standard Bank taps into Nomanini’s retail data through a new $4m funding round. The bank’s investment into Nomanini was completed by Goodwell Investments,...

We're revealing how Africa’s underbanked population and mobile phones gave rise to a massive FinTech market.

The San Francisco and Lagos-based FinTech startup Flutterwave aims to leverage a new partnership with e-commerce giant Alibaba to take a slice of the China-Africa trade. This trade is estimated to be worth $200bn.

African telecom company Africell secured a huge loan in May from the US government, which it will now use to build up its infrastructure and FinTech capabilities.

San Francisco-based Chipper Cash is expanding its cross-border payment services to Nigeria together with PayStack, the payment gateway company.

Kenya is looking to establish a regulatory sandbox to support the FinTech sector in the country, with its being ‘at the cusp of operationalising that policy.’

Orbitt, a digital deal origination and processing platform focused on Africa, has received an investment from GTR Ventures.

A15 has sold a 76 per cent stake in UAE-based TPAY Mobile to Helios Investment, for an undisclosed amount.