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December 4, 2020May 6, 2021Deals and Investment, Fintech

CredPal Raises $1.5 Million Funding Round to Expand its Fintech Business

CredPal recently announced that it has raised the sum of $1.5 million from various investors such as Y Combinator, GreenHouse Capital, Tangerine Life, and a number of other venture capital firms.

November 20, 2020May 28, 2022Startup

Raseedy, the Fintech Startup Behind Egypt’s First Independent Digital Wallet

Egyptian fintech startup Raseedy has launched the first independent digital wallet in its country, filling a gap in the payments market by […]

November 12, 2020March 3, 2022Startup

AI fintech FinChatBot Lands $1.6m Investment to Expand into Europe and West Africa

FinChatBot, a creator of conversational AI solutions for the financial services industry, has attracted $1.6 million from Saviu Ventures, a French investment holding company which focuses on African startups; Mauritius-based Compass Venture Capital and leading South African venture capital firm Kalon Venture Partners. Both Compass Venture Capital and Kalon Venture Partners are solidifying their positions, having previously invested in 2018.

October 29, 2020February 3, 2022Startup

Nigerian Startup SeamPay Launches Mobile Wallet for Faster Digital Payments

A mobile wallet has been launched by Nigerian fintech startup SeamPay which provides users with a fast, safe, easy and contact-free way to send and receive cash and pay for products and services.

October 7, 2020May 29, 2022Fintech

Areas where Africa’s Fintech Firms Still Struggle

Despite the growing interest of global investors in Africa’s fintech which is helping to fuel its growth on the continent, certain areas like financial inclusion, fintech service expansion and internet service bottlenecks still lag behind.