Tag: Nigeria
Nigeria continues to dominate in Africa with 39% of FinTech deals...
Key African FinTech investment stats in H1 2023:
• African FinTech deal activity reached 133 deals in H1 2023, a 38% drop YoY
• African FinTech...
PayTech aimed at African businesses Nomba scores $30m
Nomba, a payment services provider aimed at African businesses, has raised $30m for its pre-Series B funding round.
Neobank creator Fintech Farm raises $22m
Fintech Farm, which is helping to create neobanks in emerging markets, has reportedly closed its Series B funding round on $22m.
Nigeria-based OnePipe collects $4.8m investment
Nigeria-based OnePipe, which empowers companies to integrate financial services within their value chains, has reportedly raised NGN 2.25bn ($4.8m).
Meet Techstars Toronto Accelerator’s nine African startups
Techstars Toronto Accelerator has revealed the nine African startups to participate in its latest programme.
Nigerian PayTech Paga launches Visa physical and virtual cards
Nigerian payments and financial services company Paga has launched its Visa cards, which come in both physical and virtual forms.
World’s first mobility FinTech company Moove secures debt
Moove, which stylises itself as the world’s first mobility FinTech company, has raised £15m in debt funding.
Maplerad emerges from stealth with banking-as-a-service
Nigeria-based Maplerad has reportedly raised $6m for its seed round, as it establishes a global banking-as-a-service platform aimed at Africa.
Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card raised $40m
Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card Financial has raised $40m for its Series B funding round.
Nigerian challenger bank Kuda launches in the UK
Kuda, a Nigerian challenger bank, has launched in the UK as part of its major global expansion efforts.