Earnipay, the fintech start-up committed to improving staff productivity and financial well-being by enabling employees get flexible and on-demand access to their earned salaries ahead of payday has partnered with OnePipe to ensure that the financial transactions that characterize Earnipay’s offerings are done friction-free and at lightning speed.
In Nigeria today, employees often have to wait…
Bundle, a social trading platform for cash and crypto has launched its web application to promote the wider adoption of cryptocurrencies and further set the minds of people at ease.
With the aim of helping users mitigate loss during a bear crypto market, they built tools to…
With a population of 1.4 billion people, Africa’s demand for smartphones, internet, the good things of life, is growing at a rapid pace. Many of these, including education, health, would need to be financed with credit.
However, access to credit continues to be a challenge…
Capitalizing on the importance of Workers’ Day on Monday, Lastmile Financials Limited, a Nigerian fintech, has officially launched PayMasta, a new product to cater to the needs of Nigerian employees, seeking to cut their wages ahead of payday.
At the heart of PayMasta is Earned Wage Access (EWA), a system for employees to access their wages before payday. EWA, although it has been around for…
Norebase, a Nigerian-based tradetech company launched in 2021, has secured a $1 million pre-seed funding round to accelerate plans to build a plug-and-play company incorporation technology.
According to the company, the funding will broaden its trademark registration…
A Nigeria-based edtech startup, 9jacodekids, has raised a $350K seed funding round to expand its team and operations across Nigeria.
The founder and CEO, Ugochukwu Nkwocha, on Monday, confirmed the development in a post on the startup’s website.
Ripples Nigeria gathered…
A total of $2.25 billion was raised in funding activities by tech companies in Africa in the first four months of 2022, according to data from the Big Deal compiled by Max Cuvellier, Head of Mobile for Development, GSMA, and Maxime Bayen, Senior Venture Builder for BFA Global.
The $2.25 billion represents 2.5 times the amount the startups raised by the end of April 2021, five times the amount…
Afriex, a Nigerian blockchain-based money transfer startup, announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding to expand its blockchain money transfer app.
The round was led by Sequoia Capital China and Dragonfly Capital with participation from Goldentree, Stellar…
Techstars, a global investment business that provides access to capital, one-on-one mentorship, and customized programming for early-stage entrepreneurs, in partnership with ARM Labs, a Lagos-based innovation program focused on helping fintech startups, announces the launch…
OnePort 365, a Lagos, Nigeria-based digital freight forwarding company, raised $5M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Mobility 54 (the Venture Capital arm of Toyota Tsusho and CFAO Group), with participation from SBI Investment, Flexport, Samurai Incubate, and ODX.
The company intends to use the funds for expansion into new markets across the continent.
Led by CEO Hio Sola-Usidame, OnePort 365…