Chipper Cash
Fintech Funding

African Cross-border Fintech Startup Chipper Cash Raises $30m to Expand its Products and Geographic Scope

Chipper Cash, an African cross-border fintech startup, has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Ribbit Capital with the participation

Wallets Africa
Fintech Partnership Payment

Wallets Africa Set to Issue VISA Cards to its Customers

Nigerian fintech startup, Wallets Africa has partnered with Visa to issue debit cards to its customers. Since 2018, Wallets Africa

Hackathon
Event Fintech Hackathon News

One Pocket Wins Enye x Mono Hackathon 2020

On 7th November 2020, Chioma Onyekpere emerged winner of Enye’s first-ever hackathon in partnership with Mono and Ingressive For Good.

OPay
Event Fintech Payment

OPay and DevFest Lagos Announce 48-Hour Hackathon

OPay has partnered with DevFest Lagos to launch a 48-hour hackathon. The 48-hour hackathon will run from Friday, November 20

AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Startup

Meet Africa-focused Startups Selected For Finals of AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase

Six African-focused startups alongside 6 others have been selected for the final stages of the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTech Showcase.

Mastercard
Entrepreneurship Fintech Startup

Two African Fintech Startups Selected For Mastercard Global Startup Program

Two African fintech startups have been selected for the Mastercard global startup Start Path. The two startups which will be

Mastercard
Business Fintech Partnership Payment

Mastercard and Payment24 Partner to Offer Secure Payment Solutions to Fleet Managers

Mastercard has partnered with Payment24, an international fuel payment fintech based in South Africa, to offer a payment solution that

FinChatBot
Fintech Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

South African AI Fintech Startup FinChatBot Raises $1.6m Investment to Expand into West Africa

FinChatBot, which develops conversational AI solutions for the financial services industry, has raised $1.6 million from Saviu Ventures, Compass Venture

Kuda
Fintech Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Kuda Secures $10m to Fund Ambitious Plans to Compete Directly With Traditional Banks

Kuda, a Nigerian fintech startup formerly known as KudiMoney has raised $10 million investment to fund ambitious plans to compete

Xend
Fintech Funding Investment Product Launch Venture Capital

Nigerian Startup, Xend Finance Raises $1.5m Strategic Investment Round

Xend Finance, the first decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives, today announced its public launch following a