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Nigerian digital bank Yep! raises $1.5M pre-seed for its ‘financial super app’ play

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Founded by Olaoluwa Awojoodu , the company’s agent banking platform, PayCentre Africa, is present in Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Togo. The startup plans to go live across the five markets where E-Settlement is present, serving digital financial services to consumers, small business owners and merchants.

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4DX Ventures and Flutterwave back Francophone Africa’s CinetPay in $2.4M round

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.” The Ivorian startup acts as an online and point-of-sale payment solution for merchants to process payment from more than 130 different payment operators — mobile-money, bank cards, wallets — in nine French-speaking African countries: Ivory Coast, Senegal, Cameroon, Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo, Congo, Guinea and Benin.

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Norebase raises $1M to allow companies start, scale, and operate in any African country

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From Onayemi’s point of view, the growth of Africa’s digital economy revolves around gains in six segments: education, payments, logistics, transport, identity, and trade. These countries include Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Rwanda, Senegal, Togo, Tanzania, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Mauritius and Burkina Faso.

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Ivorian fintech Julaya gets $5M to become banking partner for businesses in Francophone Africa

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But they can now access more services, for example, the startup’s prepaid card — issued by Mastercard — for corporate expense management. Ivorian fintech Julaya raises $2M to digitize business payments in Francophone Africa. Julaya also received investment from its CFO and country manager in Senegal.

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MaxAB gets an extra $15M, acquires YC-backed Moroccan startup WaystoCap

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Store owners can use the platform to purchase goods, request delivery or logistics to move the goods, and access a customer support team. WaystoCap took its cross-border services to Ivory Coast and Togo, and at some point, was processing over $3 million worth of transactions per quarter.

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Autochek acquires CoinAfrique to grow its footprint in Francophone Africa

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Already, Autochek has rolled out its operations in Ivory Coast and Senegal following the acquisition, with more markets set to be activated, including Benin and Togo, as the auto marketplace expands. New report examines Africa’s growth in the digital economy and VC investment landscape. TLcom and 4DX drive $13.1M

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