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Maplerad emerges from stealth with banking-as-a-service

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Maplerad emerges from stealth with banking-as-a-service

October 18, 2022

Nigeria-based Maplerad has reportedly raised $6m for its seed round, as it establishes a global banking-as-a-service platform aimed at Africa.

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The headlines arrive faster than anyone can process them. Missile strikes. Warnings of retaliation. Oil markets jolt as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz. Governments scramble to evacuate citizens. Across television studios and diplomatic corridors, the same uneasy question returns: when will this conflict stop?

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ClearScore and Zuto partner to lead digital car finance

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