financial inclusion

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Minu knows financial, employee wellness are connected, so it built 30 gamified benefits

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Startups

Open finance startup Ayoconnect’s APIs enable financial inclusion in Southeast Asia

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Startups

Fintech app Portabl raises $2.5M to help consumers securely store financial data

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Startups

NowNow raises $13M seed, plans to scale its ecosystem of financial products across Africa

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Fintech

For remittances, crypto is still a problem looking for a solution

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Startups

Egyptian financial super app Khazna raises $38M from Quona Capital and Lendable

Tage Kene-Okafor

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Startups

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

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Startups

Nigeria’s OnePipe raises $3.5M to double down on its embedded finance offering

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Startups

Mexico’s Kavak drives away with $700M in new funding, doubling its valuation to $8.7B

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Startups

Nigerian fintech HerVest wants to bring financial inclusion to more African women

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Startups

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Fintech

TeamApt will use its new funding round to provide digital bank services for the unbanked

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Startups

Wagely, an Indonesian earned wage access and financial services platform, raises $5.6M

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Startups

Payments, lending and neobanks rule fintechs in emerging markets, report says

Tage Kene-Okafor

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Fintech

Nigerian fintech Appzone raises $10M for expansion and proprietary technology

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Fintech

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Startups

Jeff raises $1M to build alternative credit scoring and other fintech products for Southeast Asia

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Startups

Payfazz invests $30M in Xfers as the two Southeast Asian fintechs form Fazz Financial Group

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Startups

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Startups

Mono, a startup that wants to build Plaid for Africa, gets backing from Y Combinator

Tage Kene-Okafor

Feb 2, 2021

Nigeria’s Okra raises $1M from TLcom connecting bank accounts to apps

Jake Bright

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In Nigeria, PalmPay waives fees and creates ₦100M COVID-19 payout fund

Jake Bright

Apr 22, 2020

Fintech

Visa’s Africa strategy banks on startup partnerships

Jake Bright

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Catalyst Fund gets $15M from JP Morgan, UK Aid to back 30 EM fintech startups

Jake Bright

Jan 19, 2020

Venture

Accion Venture Lab launches $23M inclusive fintech startup fund

Jake Bright

Sep 3, 2019

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