Search results for "payments"
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1.7KFundingCartona, Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform, raises $12 million Series A round
Cartona, a B2B platform based in Egypt, has closed its $12 million Series A fundraise led by Silicon Badia – the venture...
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1.7KDigital TransformationIFC Invests in Mobile Money Firm Wave to Boost Access to Digital Financial Services in West Africa
To spur financial inclusion and support economic growth in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire, global development institution, IFC has announced an investment in...
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1.7KE-CommerceNomanini launches StockNow, a digital retailer solution
Nomanini, a fast-growing fintech platform in Africa, has announced the launch of a new supply chain finance solution called StockNow that connects...
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2.1KE-CommercePocketApp (formerly Abeg App) Secures AIP for Mobile Money Operator License in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria has granted an Approval In Principle to Abeg Technologies Limited, a product of Piggytech Global Limited, as a Mobile Money...
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1.7KInnovationCellulant Partners With 5 Water Utility Companies in Zambia
Pan-African Payments technology company, Cellulant, has announced a digital payment partnership with five leading Zambian water utility companies; Nkana Water, Kafubu Water,...
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1.3KFinTechMFS AFRICA ANNOUNCES THE EXTENSION OF ITS SERIES C TO US$200 MILLION
MFS Africa, a digital payments network, has announced that it has secured an additional US$100 million in equity and debt funding led...
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1.5KFinTechSafaricom partners with Visa to provide virtual cards for global transactions
Kenya’s biggest telecommunications operator, Safaricom, has launched a virtual payment card with Visa Inc, offering the more than 30 million users of...
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1.7KFinTechMastercard and OPay announce strategic partnership to grow advance digital financial inclusion for millions
Mastercard and fintech giant OPay announced a strategic partnership, which marks a significant boost for wider financial inclusion and economic prosperity by...
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1.3KInnovationMooveBeta Startup Merges with ImpalaPay to Provide a Connected Economy for Africa
Adanian Labs Africa incubated fintech startup MooveBeta has announced its merger with ImpalaPay, a fintech blockchain company with operations across 42 African...
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1.8KE-CommerceBamba secures $3.2M Raise
Bamba, a mobile-first enterprise software for micro-merchants in Africa, has secured $3.2m in seed funding to scale its app and build out...
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1.4KFinTechLeapFrog and Tana invest in Interswitch
LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital have announced a strategic investment in Interswitch, a technology-driven company focused on the digitization of payments....
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1.4KAfrica Tech SummitMarket Expansion & Fundraising for Startup’s
Panel Session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2022:Unpacking the market expansion of start-ups on the Continent, and how COVID accelerated digital adoption...
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1.3KDigital TransformationOnePort 365 secures $5 million Seed Funding to Digitize Freight Management in Africa
Nigerian digital freight forwarding company, OnePort 365, has raised $5 million in seed funding to drive the end-to-end digitization of freight management in...
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1.4KInnovationUmba raises $15M in a Series A led by Costanoa Ventures and Lux Capital
Umba, a digital bank with a mission to bring a wide range of transparent and accessible financial products across Africa has raised...
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3.6KInnovationTushop Raises $3M to Scale Community Group-Buying in Kenya
Tushop, the Kenyan social-commerce platform that enables communities in Nairobi to buy groceries more cheaply with free delivery, has secured $3M in...
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1.4KcryptoCrypto exchange FTX partners with AZA Finance to expand Web3 in Africa
FTX, a global digital currency exchange, today announced it is partnering with AZA Finance to expand the adoption of digital currencies and...
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1.7KFundingSokowatch secures $125M Series B Round, launches in West Africa, and rebrands to Wasoko
Sokowatch, the African e-commerce company leveraging innovative technology to transform the informal retail supply chain, has today announced the close of a...
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2.2KEast AfricaM-KOPA Secures $75M Growth Equity Round
M-KOPA, the fintech platform that provides connected financing and digital financial services to underbanked consumers across four markets in Africa, today announced...
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18.4KAppsCarry1st Raises $20M From Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Avenir to Scale Interactive Content Across Africa
Carry1st, Africa’s leading mobile games publisher, has announced a $20M Series A extension led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Avenir and...
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3.0KFinTechPan-African Payment and Settlement System Launched
Ghana President H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, represented by the Vice President H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia today in Accra, hosted and presided...
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2.7KE-CommerceAfrikrea Secures US$6.2M in pre-Series A Round and Rebrands to “ANKA” to Export Africa
Afrikrea, the e-commerce platform for “all things made of Africa”, has announced the successful completion of a US$6.2M pre-Series A round led...
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2.6KCryptocurrency Africa3 trends in Africa’s crypto sector to expect in 2022
For the global cryptocurrency industry, 2021 is likely to be remembered as one of the many years bitcoin broke past its all-time...
