Financial services
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Partnership
MFS Africa Partners with Access Bank to Enable Outward Remittances From Kenya and Nigeria
Digital payments network MFS Africa has partnered with Access Bank, Nigeria’s largest bank which operates across 17 markets, to expand…
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Partnership
Tigo, Selcom and Mastercard Partner to Launch Online Digital Payment Solution in Tanzania
Tigo Tanzania, Selcom and Mastercard Inc. have announced a strategic partnership that will see the three industry leaders revolutionize the…
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Acquisition
South African Fintech Startup Acquires Thuthukani, Integrates as Fin Home Loans
Fintech startup Fin has announced that it has completed the acquisition of South African housing finance provider Thuthukani Housing Finance…
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Appointments
Cellulant Appoints Ibrahim Gbolahan Aminu as General Manager in Nigeria
Cellulant has appointed Ibrahim Gbolahan Aminu as General Manager for Cellulant in Nigeria to manage and oversee the day-to-day operations…
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News
JP Morgan Opens Regional Office in Nairobi, Kenya
JP Morgan, America’s and the world’s largest bank by market capitalization which is headquartered in New York, now has a…
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Funding
Nigerian Proptech Startup, VENCO Secures $670k in Pre-Seed Funding Led By Zrosk Investment
Venco, a Nigerian Proptech startup, has just raised $670k in a pre-seed funding round led by Zrosk Investment Management, with…
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Funding
Pivo, a Nigerian Fintech Startup, Acquires $2m in Seed Funding to Offer Financial Services to SMEs in Africa.
Female-led Nigerian fintech startup, Pivo, has closed a $2 million seed round that included participation from Precursor Ventures, Vested World,…
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Financial Services
Peter Maila Joins FMO’s Management Board as Chief Investment Officer
Peter Maila will join FMO starting December 1st, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, as Co-Chief Investment Officer (Co-CIO). He will…
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Press Release
Autochek Launches Fintech Arm to Speed Up Easy Access to Vehicle Financing Across Africa
Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the launch of Autochek…
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GFA Spotlight
GFA Spotlight: Lynkwise (GetFundedAfrica July/August Fundraising Cohort Edition)
About Lynkwise Lynkwise, launched in 2020 by Ryan Penderis and Sean Penderis, is a Namibia-based fintech startup that provides a…
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