In H1 2024, the Latin American FinTech market saw mixed performance in terms of deal activity and funding. Only 79 deals were recorded in the first half of the...
South African startup Carry1st, a gaming startup-turned-consumer payments provider, has partnered Audiomack, one of the world’s leading music streaming and discovery platforms, to make it easier than ever for...
The promise of open banking is to foster a range of new products and services as banks link with FinTechs to use customer-permissioned data to tailor what they offer....
Key RegTech investment stats in Q2 2024: Global RegTech funding recorded a second consecutive quarterly growth during Q2 as investments grew by 5% Deals over $100m increased by 44%...
The Nigerian car insurance market isn’t big enough for ETAP, and that is why it has secured what it calls Ghana’s first insurtech licence to expand its tech-enabled flexible...
The Agent Banking Company of Uganda, a technology-focused financial services firm with a mission to “improve lives by facilitating access to quality and affordable financial services”, has secured an...
Parabank, a digital bank focused on people with disabilities, has introduced new credit and prepaid cards specifically designed for this community. The bank, renowned for its commitment to inclusivity,...
To enhance financial inclusion in Ghana, Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana has announced a strategic investment in Fido Micro Credit LTD, a leading digital lender. This partnership aims to...
South African startup Fintr is using games to teach young people about money, combining gamified superhero narratives, practical financial exercises, and a competitive reward system to make financial education...
South African startup ECAfrica has built a digital platform aimed at addressing the critical pain points faced by African entrepreneurs, connecting them with the resources they need to scale....