Tag: African fintech

Flutterwave logo representing Africa’s most valuable tech unicorn.
BusinessFintech

Flutterwave partners with Techdollar to offer employee share-backed loans    

Flutterwave partners with Techdollar to give employees access to cash through loans secured by vested company shares.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
Lesaka acquires Bank Zero for $67 million as fintech reaches 2 million customers
BusinessBankingTechnology

Lesaka acquires Bank Zero for $67 million as fintech reaches 2 million customers

Lesaka’s $67 million Bank Zero acquisition could give the digital bank access to 2.1 million customers and accelerate its expansion into lending.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Kayko is a full micro-enterprise resource planning platform.
BusinessTechnology

Kayko secures $1.2 million seed round for Rwanda SMEs

At a Glance Rwanda’s small businesses are widely seen as the engine of the economy. From neighborhood retailers to growing service firms, they generate steady sales and daily cash flow that keep local markets moving.  Yet many of these businesses remain shut out of formal credit. Banks often struggle to assess their financial health, not because the businesses lack activity,…

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Top 7 fintech companies in Africa
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Top 7 biggest fintech companies in Africa

Fintech companies are transforming Africa’s financial landscape, driving inclusion and enabling economic growth across the continent

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi