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MFS Africa now serves over 320 million mobile money wallets in Sub-Saharan Africa, accounting for 60% of all mobile wallets in the region
MFS Africa has revealed that it now has over 320 million mobile money wallets, allowing banks, telcos, money transfer providers,...
Read moreThe ARM accelerator has chosen five Nigerian fintech startups for its Labs program
The Labs by ARM accelerator program has admitted five Nigerian fintech startups into its third cohort, which is planned to...
Read moreBankly, a Nigerian fintech startup for the unbanked, has raised $2 million in seed funding to digitize the country’s informal thrift savings scheme
Bankly, a Nigerian fintech company that digitizes cash for the unbanked, has raised $2 million in its seed round from...
Read moreKuda, a Nigerian digital bank, has raised $25 million in a Series A round of funding to help it expand across Africa
Kuda Nigerian digital bank, has secured a $25 million Series A round of funding. Kuda's latest funding follows a $10...
Read moreStripe’s valuation has risen to $95 billion after a $600 million funding round.
Stripe's valuation has risen to $95 billion after a $600 million funding round. Stripe's valuation soared to $95 billion after...
Read moreSavannah Fund announces the launch of a $25 million fund to invest in early-stage Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa
Savannah Fund, Africa's technology seed fund, announced today a $25 million fund to invest in early-stage startups across Sub-Saharan Africa....
Read moreAfriBlocks, a Zimbabwean freelancing startup, has been accepted into the Techstars Seattle accelerator program
AfriBlocks, a Zimbabwean freelancing site, has been accepted into the Techstars Seattle accelerator program, gaining access to mentorship, networks, and...
Read moreFlutterwave raises $170 Million in a series C round of funding.
Flutterwave, Africa's payments technology firm, has raised USD $170 million in a strong Series C round from a group of...
Read moreBridge for Billions wins the ‘Global Tech Challenge: Solutions for Women, a Project aimed at addressing the Digital Gender Disparity
The ‘Global Tech Challenge: Solutions for Women,' an effort to bridge the digital gender gap, was won by Bridge for...
Read moreSquare buys majority of Jay-Z’s streaming music service Tidal for $297 million
Square, a financial technology firm, has announced an agreement to pay $297 million for majority ownership of Tidal, a music...
Read moreCrowdyVest appoints Tope Omotolani as the New CEO, attracts New Investors
Crowdyvest Limited, an impact-driven fintech platform that launched in 2019, has announced a significant leadership change. Also, the company attracts...
Read moreSouth African Fintech startup Stitch, announces $4 million seed round
South African FinTech startup Stitch announces its seed round of $4 million. At the moment, this makes it the largest seed...
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