FinTech Startups in Africa
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FinTech is booming in Southern Africa, driven by high smartphone penetration and a large unbanked population. Players like Tabby, MNT-Halan, and OPay are gaining traction by offering tailored financial services. Local business leaders are optimistic, seeing FinTech as a key enabler for financial inclusion and economic growth.
Cummulative Funding
$1.2M+
Total # of Companies
6
Total Deal Count
6
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
6
List of FinTech startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Kayko is a Rwandan B2B fintech startup digitizing SMEs with POS and financial tools. | Seed | $ 1,220,000 | 2021 | |
Uplus is a financial platform that enables people to financially grow through collective savings and pulling funds together | Non-equity Assistance | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
BailPort is a Rwandan multi-currency e-wallet that helps users exchange, save and send money instantly at the best possible rates | Grant | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
Quiqpay is enabling access to financial services for anyone with a mobile phone. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2021 | |
Zedi.rw: Empowering Education, Empowering Lives. Answer questions, earn funds for school fees and personal needs. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2017 | |
Bafana World makes it easy for African artists & creatives to share their work and collect tips/payments from fans around the world. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2020 |
Founded
2021
Overview
Kayko is a Rwandan B2B fintech startup digitizing SMEs with POS and financial tools.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,220,000
Employee
1-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Uplus is a financial platform that enables people to financially grow through collective savings and pulling funds together
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
BailPort is a Rwandan multi-currency e-wallet that helps users exchange, save and send money instantly at the best possible rates
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2021
Overview
Quiqpay is enabling access to financial services for anyone with a mobile phone.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2017
Overview
Zedi.rw: Empowering Education, Empowering Lives. Answer questions, earn funds for school fees and personal needs.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
10-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Bafana World makes it easy for African artists & creatives to share their work and collect tips/payments from fans around the world.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10