FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investment arm of the UK aid-funded financial inclusion organisation FSD Africa, has announced a $4.5million
OnePipe, a Nigerian API startup has raised $950,000 pre-seed funding led by Techstars, and African impact-focused VC fund, Atlantica Ventures.
Umba, an African digital bank that offers free bank accounts and financial services to customers, has raised a $2 million
Chipper Cash, the African cross-border fintech startup has appointed Jovani Ntabgoba as Rwanda Country Manager. Ntabgoba, a telecom engineer and
There is a growing appreciation of financial inclusion and its role in economic development. Tied closely to this is the
AellaApp, a Nigerian fintech startup, has launched AellaCast, a podcast for the country’s fintech ecosystem. AellaCast is an insightful dialogue
Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) has announced that it will host the first virtual version of the FinTech Innovation Roundtable on
The DIFC FinTech Hive has announced 17 fintech startups from across the globe that have been selected for the fourth
CredPal, a Nigerian fintech startup has secured a $1.5 million investment from Y Combinator, GreenHouse Capital, an unnamed digital insurance company,
Despite the myriad of digital payment Apps in Africa, cashless payments are still not 100% efficient as customers still get