Flutterwave Appoints Silicon Valley's Jimmy Ku to Drive its US Expansion
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In the quest to expand into US market, African payment startup, Flutterwave, has appointed Silicon Valley’s Jimmy Ku as the Head of…
Nigerian Fintech Startup - Piggyvest - Acquires Savi.ng to Expand its User Base
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Piggyvest, a Nigerian fintech startup, in its quest to expand its services across the country, has acquired wealth management startup, Savi.ng. Piggyvest,…
Ivorian-based Fintech Startup - Julaya - Raises US$2m in Pre-series A Funding Round
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Ivory Coast-based fintech startup, Julaya, has raised US$2 million in its pre-series A fundraising round. The funds, according to Julaya, would be…
Payoneer Goes Public After Successful Merger
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Payoneer, a digital payments platform provider, had gone public. This was done through the Nasdaq stock exchange – after it closed a…
Nigerian-based Fintech Company - Courywise - Gets SEC Licence to Operate as Find Manager
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Nigerian-based Fintech start-up, Cowrywise, has acquired the licence to operate as a fund/portfolio manager from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). With…
Chipper Cash Raises US$100m in Series C Funding Round
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Cross border fintech startup, Chipper Cash, has raised $100m in its Series C funding round. Following this feat, Chipper Cash joins other…
Nigerian Fintech Start-up - Mono - Raises US$2 million in Seed Funding Round
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Mono, a Nigerian fintech start-up, has announced that it has closed a US$2 million seed funding round. The start-up announced that the…
Fintech Start-up - Paystack - Expands Services To South Africa
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Nigerian Fintech start-up, Paystack has announced that it is officially expanding its services to South Africa. This official announcement is coming after…
Fintech Start-up - Okra - Raises US$3.5 million to Expand its Data Infrastructure
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Nigerian fintech start-up, Okra, announced that it has completed a $3.5 million seed funding round. According to the start-up, which was founded…