Twenty-five African fintech startups have been selected for the first Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort. This inaugural
JumiaPay has announced a partnership with Trove Finance. This partnership enables Trove’s customers to leverage JumiaPay to fund their investment
e4, a South African fintech specialist, has announced its acquisition by a consortium of private equity investors, led by an
M-KOPA, a fintech platform, has announced that it has closed over $250 mill in new debt and equity funding to
Vesicash, a Nigerian-based financial technology startup, has announced its expansion to key African markets and the launch of its Merchant
AFEX, an African commodities market player, has secured first place in the Financial Times (FT) ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies
Peach Payment, a digital payments service provider, has secured a $31 million series funding led by Apis Growth Fund II,
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched AWS Fintech Africa Accelerator for African fintech companies. The equity-free program supports early-stage startups
Fin, a South African fintech company, has completed the acquisition of South African housing finance provider Thuthukani Housing Finance. This takeover continues
Ejara, an investment platform that improves access to financial solutions through blockchain, has raised funding from Adaverse, a Cardano ecosystem