Social Lender
Entrepreneurship Events Fintech

Social Lender Wins N5m at IE University’s Digital Solutions Venture Day in Lagos

Social Lender, a Nigerian digital loan startup, has won 5 million at the IE University’s Digital Solutions Venture Day in

FairMoney
Fintech Funding Venture Capital

Fintech Startup FairMoney Set to Become a Full-fledged Mobile Banking Service in Nigeria After Raising €10m

FairMoney, a Paris-based fintech startup is set to become a fully-fleged mobile banking service in Nigeria has raised EUR10 million

Kuda
Fintech Funding Investment

Nigerian FinTech Kuda Raises $1.6M Led by Haresh Aswani

  Kuda, Nigeria’s first digital-only bank with a standalone license, has secured $1.6 million in pre-seed funding led by Haresh

Chipper Cash
Business Fintech Payment

Africa-focused Fintech Startup Chipper Cash Expands to Nigeria

Chipper Cash, an Africa-focused cross-border payment startup with offices in Ghana and Kenya has expanded to Nigeria. The San Francisco

venture capitalist firms
Africa Fintech Venture Capital

Africa Fintech Startups Set to Get More Investments as Accion Venture Lab Launches $23M Fintech Fund

African fintech startups now have access to more investment and funding opportunities as Accion Venture Lab—the seed-stage investment arm of

Fintech
Business Economy Fintech

Nigerian Fintechs: Quick And Effective But Can They Be Trusted?

Ugochukwu Festus, a businessman at the popular computer village in Lagos was in dire need of cash to clear his

Nomanini
Fintech Funding Venture Capital

Nomanini, a SA Headquartered Fintech Startup Raises $4m Funding Round

Nomanini, a South African headquartered fintech startup for the informal retail ecosystem, has announced a $4m funding round led by

Paga
Business Fintech Payment

Nigerian Mobile Payment Firm, Paga Passes $5.4bn in Transaction Value

Paga, a Nigeria mobile payment firm has announced that it has passed N1.5 trillion in transactions since its launch in

Botlhale AI
Artificial Intelligence Fintech Funding

SA’s Botlhale AI Emerges Winner of DataHack4Fi Innovation Competition Finale

Botlhale AI, a South African artificial intelligence startup that aims to increase the application of AI systems in Africa, has

OBus
Business Fintech Transport

OPay Launches OBus, its Bus Hailing Service in Lagos

Opay has launched OBus, its bus hailing service in Lagos. The launch of OBus comes a few days after the