ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Sourcefin, Volume, Leap Financial, and Juicyway
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
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A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
OkHi, Workpay, Oze and Orda.Africa have all received investment from Visa.
The round was led by Development Partners International with participation from Google’s Africa Investment Fund.
The Finacle core banking system has replaced GTBank’s legacy ICS Banks solution from ICSFS.
OmniRetail is a start-up aiming to digitise traditional e-commerce through its suite of software products.
Scott McClain, Nobel Financial’s chief compliance officer, will also join Sendsprint in the same role.
Other members of the investment group include PiggyVest, Ventures Platform and P1 Ventures.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
The round has raised the Nigerian fintech’s valuation to $750 million.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
The platform will enable Nigerian businesses to access loans and AI-powered transactional insights.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
LemFi was founded in 2020 to provide immigrants with better access to financial services.
For Moniepoint, which operates in Nigeria, the acquisition allows it to expand its footprint into Kenya.
Access Bank will acquire Standard Chartered’s subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia and Sierra Leone.
The debt financing was led by Standard Bank Group and the equity round by Sumitomo Corporation.
The start-up will use the funding to expand in Nigeria and across other African markets.
Sonar will help protect the growing business against sanctions violations and other types of financial crime.
With the acquisition, Smile Identity aims to expand its reach across Ghana and francophone Africa.
The partnership will enable people and businesses in Africa to receive real-time payments from Nigeria.
FairMoney is looking to expand its offering to include features for merchants as well as retail customers.
The central bank had first begun work on the adoption of open banking in June 2017.
Swiatek joins Moniepoint from Capital One, where he served as managing vice president for over four years.
The latest funding round brings Smile Identity’s total capital raised to date to $31 million.
An insider reportedly told Sky News that there was “heavy competition for the asset”.
Kuda says its UK launch “is the first step in its global expansion to serve overseas based Nigerians”.
Gelebart has spent the past 14 years working for digital financial services firms across Africa and Asia.
In his new role, Ajene has been tasked with facilitating greater foreign capital flows.
Oradian’s account, finance and investment offerings are tailored to the needs of rapidly developing markets.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Our weekly fintech round-up for you to get the latest funding news from around the world.
Arca is the first Nigerian fintech to utilise ThetaRay’s Sonar solution.
Nigeria’s Carbon Finance is now a full-service bank with pan-African aspirations.
Kuda says cuts were made across growth, marketing and product departments in the company.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across Africa.
The new funds will help fuel TeamApt’s planned expansion across Africa in the coming months.
Jawhar’s appointment follows the recent hiring of Nile Younis as Klasha’s new chief commercial officer.
The Central Bank of Kenya says the deal will “support the stability of Kenya’s microfinance banking sector”.
Flutterwave will provide the infrastructure to enable SendSprint to process cross-border transactions.