Tag: Nigeria

Mono secures $15m on its mission to help consumers in Africa...

Nigeria-based Mono, which helps consumers connect their financial accounts in a single place, has raised $15m in its Series A.

Nigerian central bank to launch new CBDC through Bitt collaboration

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is teaming with Barbados-based FinTech Bitt to introduce a new central bank digital currency (CBDC) called eNaira.

India unveils new digital currency, Nigeria eyes e-currency launch in October...

India has introduced the e-RUPI, which is a cashless and contactless digital payment system to support the global shift towards digital payments.

Lidya collects pre-Series B funding as it looks to boost its...

Nigeria-based Lidya, which offers small business loans, has reportedly raised $8.3m in its pre-Series B funding round.

Lending platform Payhippo nets $1m in pre-seed funding

Payhippo, an AI-powered lending platform, has reportedly collected $1m in its pre-seed funding round, to help it expand its team.

Carbon, Visa enter five-year partnership to support payments across Africa

African FinTech Carbon has entered a five-year strategic alliance with Visa to provide digital and physical issuance of Visa cards to its customers on the continent.

Polaris expands digital footprint with new online banking platform

Nigeran bank Polaris has boosted its digital presence with the launch of VULTe, its new digital bank.

TeamApt secures Series B to support more unbanked in Nigeria

TeamApt, which provides financial services to the underserved market in Africa, has closed its Series B round to help support more consumers in Nigeria.

Nigeria-based Curacel said to close $450,000 pre-seed round

Nigeria-based InsurTech company Curacel has reportedly collected $450,000 in a pre-seed round.

Nigeria-based ImaliPay said to close pre-seed investment

Nigeria-based ImaliPay has reportedly secured a pre-seed investment to help it accelerate its scaling efforts.

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