Ecobank
Fintech

2022 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Opens For Application

Ecobank has launched the fifth edition of the Fintech Challenge and it is inviting African Fintech founders to stand a

Ukheshe
Fintech Partnership

Ukheshe and Paycorp Boost Cardless Cash Withdrawals at Cash Express branded ATMs

More cardless ATMs with greater functionality are now available to more people thanks to the ongoing partnership between leading fintech

Pastel
Fintech Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Nigeria’s Pastel Secures 5.5m Seed Funding Led by TLcom

Pastel, a Nigerian digital bookkeeping platform for traders, has raised a $5.5 million seed round led by pan-African venture capital

Teamapt
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigeria’s TeamApt Raises Funding Led by QED Investors

TeamApt, a Nigerian fintech startup that operates a business payment and banking platform, has secured an undisclosed round of financing

Zeepay
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Ghana’s Zeepay Secures $10m Series A.5 Funding Round

Zeepay, a Ghanaian fintech startup, has announced that it has raised $10 million series A.5 investment round. The medium-term debt

HAVAÍC
Financial Inclusion Financial Services Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s FinAccess Secures $500k Funding From HAVAÍC to Grow Across Africa

FinAccess, the Kenya software solutions provider that digitises community banks or SACCOs (Savings & Credit Cooperative Organisations) and farming co-operatives

Catapult: Inclusion Africa
Fintech Startup

Catapult: Inclusion Africa Programme: Open For Applications 

Building on the success of the previous editions since 2018, LHoFT is thrilled to launch the 5th edition, CATAPULT: Inclusion

Bizao
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Cote d’Ivoire Fintech Startup Bizao, Secures $8.1m to Support Expansion Across Africa

Bizao, a fintech startup based in Cote d’Ivoire, has announced $8.1 million series A funding to accelerate its geographical footprint

Bloom
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

YC-backed Sudanese Fintech Startup, Bloom Secures $6.5m Seed Round

Bloom, a Sudanese fintech startup, has raised a $6.5 million seed round from investors including Visa, Y Combinator, Global Founders

Orchestrate
Acquisition Fintech Payment

Getwallets Becomes Orchestrate After Acquisition by Bloc

Getwallets, the wallet-as-a-service provider that has now recently pivoted to become a payments orchestration company, Orchestrate after it was acquired