FeaturedFintechKenyan fintech Pesapal receives authorisation from the central bankWebAdminAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021 by WebAdminAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021 The company can now run its payment gateway services in compliance with National Payment System (NPS) Act 2011... Read more
FeaturedFintechAfrican fintech Chipper Cash raises $13.8 mn in series AInternational Finance Business DeskJune 25, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 25, 2020 The funding was led by Deciens Capital and Raptor Group, in addition to 500 Startups and Liquid 2 Ventures participating in the round... Read more
FeaturedFintechNigerian fintech startups attracted $122 mn in funding in 2019Pritam BordoloiJanuary 31, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 31, 2020 Total funding accumulated by fintechs fell by 21.8% year-on-year... Read more
FintechAfrican fintech My-iMali raises funds to increase customer basePritam BordoloiDecember 5, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 5, 2019 The South Africa-based startup received the funding from fintech holding company Crossfin... Read more
FintechAfrican payment gateway fintech Innovate forays into DubaiInternational Finance DeskAugust 8, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 8, 2019March 18, 2020 According to Innovate I Pay, the increasing number of African expatriates in UAE was a crucial deciding factor... Read more
FintechAfrican payments fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $2.4 mnInternational Finance DeskMay 10, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 10, 2019 Chipper Cash settles money transfers across Africa in real time - a key value proposition for the fintech startup... Read more