For tech companies playing in the ecommerce space, payment gateways are crucial to development and profitability. Many household names in
Aptive Capital, a US-based VC, has announced its investment in three early-stage startups in Africa; Nigeria, and Uganda. Earlier in
Nigeria’s eCommerce space is dominated by two players-Jumia and Konga. Although they are competitors, Jumia apparently appears to have a
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Juliet Anammah, the Chairperson of Jumia, to the board of Directors effective
Comviva, a global leader in digital financial solutions today announced that it has been certified by Visa as an Issuer
Yabx, a fintech venture in digital lending, today announced its foray into Mexico as part of its expansion strategy in
Rocket Internet, the German tech investment company, has reeled out plans to delist from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange six years
Fawry, an Egyptian electronic payments company is now a unicorn after reaching a valuation of over $1 billion. With this,
Konga, a Nigerian eCommerce firm says that it rejected a $300 million valuation from a consortium of global investors last
Facebook has launched a Commerce Accelerator that will work with 60 startups selected from a pool of applicants from Europe,