SureSwipe
Acquisition Africa Fintech Payment Technology

South African Fintech Startup, Sureswipe Acquired For Undisclosed Amount

Sureswipe, a South African payments company has been acquired by a group of investors for an undisclosed amount. The investors

Tech Pitch Perfect
Banking Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Payment Startup

10 Fintech Startups Selected to Pitch at FCMB Tech Pitch Perfect

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and Passion Incubator have selected 10 fintech startups that will pitch at FCMB Tech Pitch

Skye Bank
Banking Business Government Payment People

How Skye Bank Became Polaris Bank

Skye Bank, one of the banks that emerged after the N25 billion recapitalization ordered by the Central Bank of Nigeria

TeamApt
Banking Business Entrepreneurship Fintech Payment

Fintech Startup TeamApt Secures Switching Licence From CBN

TeamApt, a fintech startup, has announced that it has secured a switching licence from the Central Bank Nigeria (CBN). The

Carbon
Business Entrepreneurship Fintech Payment Startup

Nigeria Fintech Startup Paylater Rebrands as “Carbon”

Nigerian Fintech startup, Paylater has taken the first step to becoming a fully digital bank as it has rebranded to

Branch International
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Payment Startup Venture Capital

Branch International Which Operates in Nigeria, 2 Other African Countries Has Raised $170M Series C Financing

Branch International which operates in Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania has raised  $170M in Series C financing led by Foundation Capital

Kudi
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Payment Startup Technology

Confirmed! Nigeria’s Kudi Secures $5M Series A Funding Led by Partech

Kudi, the Nigerian leader of digital payment and collection for the cash economy, raises a Series A led by Partech

Mastercard
Africa Business Ecommerce Funding Investment Payment Press Release

Why Mastercard is Investing in ‘Africa’s Alibaba’, Jumia

Jumia, the leading pan-African e-commerce platform has announced that Mastercard has agreed, subject to certain conditions, to become an investor

Banking Entrepreneurship Fintech Innovation Payment Startup Technology

Call For Entries From Nigerian e-Payment Startups For N1 million FCMB Tech Pitch Perfect

FCMB and Passion Incubator have launched the Tech Pitch Perfect Challenge. Fintech startups with innovative and creative solutions for e-payment/e-collections

Acquisition Apps Fintech Payment SMEs Startup

OneFi Expands Its Footprint With the Aquisition of Payment Startup Amplify

Online lending startup OneFi has expanded its fintech footprint in Nigeria with the Amplify for an undisclosed amount.  OneFi will take over