Smile Identity Closes $7 Million Series A Round To Build KYC And Identity Verification Tools For Africa
An estimated one billion people worldwide face the challenge of proving who…
TeamApt Completes Successful Series B Funding Round
Nigerian Fintech startup, TeamApt, which provides financial services for the underserved mass…
Are Mobile Operators The Next Fintech Startups?
Africa’s leading Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), MTN, Vodacom and Safaricom, have recently…
Carbon Partners With Visa To Enable Payments Across Africa
Carbon, a pan-African fintech company providing access to basic financial services for…
FinTech Marketers Invested $3B Globally on User Acquisition in 2020 According to AppsFlyer
AppsFlyer, the global marketing measurement leader, today released its 2021 edition of The…
appsNmobile Raises $1 Million From Oasis Capital VC
Ghanaian fintech startup, appsNmobile has closed a $1 million investment from the…
Big Tech in African Fintech
I ended my May 2021 essay with the hypothesis “…leading fintechs might…
Mergers and Acquisitions in African Fintech
On 1st of April, as I was publishing my Uniconization of African…
Pan-African Fintech Platform Appzone Secures $10m Series A Funding
Appzone, the Pan-African fintech software provider building proprietary solutions for the continent’s banking…
Sparkle for Business Launches to Power Nigeria’s SMEs
Sparkle, a mobile-first digital ecosystem providing financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians…
