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| 01.02.2024 | ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator to showcase 12 Innovati... | Lagos, Nigeria – February 1st, 2024 – The ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator is excited to announc... | techcabal.... |
| 16.11.2023 | Paystack reduces operations outside of Africa, affecting 33 ... | African payments company Paystack has reduced its operations outside of Africa, trimming its workfor... | techcrunch... |
| 03.10.2023 | Exclusive: Paystack expands further into offline payments as... | Paystack, the Nigeria-based fintech company, is launching virtual terminals, a new product that allo... | techcabal.... |
| 08.08.2023 | APLICATIONS CLOSE SOON: APPLY NOW FOR THE 2023 ARM LABS LAGO... | Calling all early-stage startups based in Africa! The 2023 ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator Prog... | techcabal.... |
| 03.08.2023 | Seven months after its launch, CBN’s fintech sandbox has mad... | Months after the Central Bank launched a fintech sandbox, there’s no word on when the first cohort o... | techcabal.... |
| 27.07.2023 | TCS | Joel Bronkowski on Paystack’s big expansion plans | Joel Bronkowski
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| 30.05.2023 | Applications Open for 2023 ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelera... | The program will invest up to $120,000 in early-stage startups based in Africa focused on FinTech, M... | techcabal.... |
| 14.12.2022 | Visa to invest $1B in Africa over the next five years | Global payments giant Visa says it will invest $1 billion by 2027 to expand its investments in Afric... | techcrunch... |
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| 23.02.2022 | Digitising informal retail in Africa | Share this article:
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| 22.02.2022 | Women-focused credit facility and Africa’s developer ecosyst... | Share this article:
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| 21.02.2022 | Flutterwave 3.0, Google’s Android Privacy Sandbox, Africa-pr... | Share this article:
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| 18.02.2022 | It’s all about seed rounds | Share this article:
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| 16.02.2022 | Local competition for Uber, Wasla raises $9 million, MoneyHa... | Share this article:
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| 08.02.2022 | Why are artistes interested in African startups? | Share this article:
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| 04.02.2022 | SA API fintech company calls on early-stage fintech startups... | Startup showcase (Stitch)
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| 23.12.2021 | Founders at Work: 160+ историй от основателей стартапов... | В прошлом году я делал подборку с историями от рускоговорящих основателей из YCombinator, недавно я ... | habr.com/r... |
| 08.12.2021 | Techpoint Awards 2021: And the nominees are… | Share this article:
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| 27.10.2021 | What you should know about raising funds, Autochek’s $13.1m ... | Share this article:
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| 23.09.2021 | Nigerian businesses can now accept Apple Pay on Paystack | Paystack, the African fintech company that powers and processes payments for businesses, today annou... | techcrunch... |
| 10.09.2021 | What will it take to build the future of e-commerce in Afric... | From the early days of trade by barter to the days of online shopping, commerce has come a long way.... | techcabal.... |
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| 08.05.2021 | Nigeria’s Paystack launches in South Africa – and is chargin... | Paystack
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| 06.05.2021 | Paystack expands to South Africa seven months after Stripe a... | Nigerian fintech startup Paystack has been relatively quiet since it was bought by fintech giant Str... | techcrunch... |
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| 12.04.2021 | Cool Startup Stories: Nigerian Fintech Company Paystack | The Fintech sector in Nigeria (and Africa as a whole) is beginning to witness significant acknowledg... | vcbay.news... |
| 24.02.2021 | Stitch emerges from stealth with $4M for its API fintech pla... | Over the years, there has been a growing trend of fintech infrastructure players around the world. I... | techcrunch... |
| 29.01.2021 | Fintech Startup Cowrywise secures pre series A investment | Cowrywise, a Nigerian, YC-backed, fintech startup just secured a sum of US $3 million in a pre serie... | vcbay.news... |
| 22.01.2021 | How fintech and serial founders drove African pre-seed inves... | When Stripe-subsidiary Paystack raised its seed round of $1.3 million in 2016, it was one of the lar... | techcrunch... |
| 21.01.2021 | When companies die | Share this article:
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| 31.12.2020 | The 10 most memorable Nigerian tech moments of 2020 | Share this article:
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| 15.12.2020 | 2020 in review | 2020 was yet another vibrant and exciting year for the technology industry, despite the COVID-19 pan... | itweb.co.z... |
| 07.12.2020 | Africa’s Mobile Money Boom | In October, the US-based startup Stripe announced that it would be acquiring Paystack, a Nigerian pa... | forbes.com... |
| 25.11.2020 | Shola Akinlade: Paystack’s maturity relied on a community of... | At Paystack, triggers and nudges for product creativity and stunning user interfaces come from team ... | techcabal.... |
| 10.11.2020 | Nigeria’s Kuda raises $10M to be the mobile-first challenger... | The African continent is currently one of the fastest-growing regions when it comes to mobile growth... | techcrunch... |
| 19.10.2020 | What Paystack acquisition means for the Nigerian startup eco... | Share this article:
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| 19.10.2020 | Nigerian fintech Paystack acquires Stripe | Lagos: The African tech ecosystem has witnessed a landmark moment after Nigerian fintech company Pay... | incubees.c... |
| 16.10.2020 | Nigerian tech startup acquired by US fintech | Nigerian fintech startup, Paystack, has recently been acquired by an American fintech to establish a... | venturebur... |
| 16.10.2020 | Payments Platform Stripe Acquires Nigerian Fintech Paystack ... | Payments platform Stripe has acquired Nigeria-based Paystack, which is a startup that aims to make i... | crowdfundi... |
| 16.10.2020 | Nigerian tech startup acquired by US fintech | Nigerian fintech startup, Paystack, has recently been acquired by an American fintech to establish a... | venturebur... |
| 15.10.2020 | Paystack has been acquired by Stripe in a deal rumoured to b... | Share this article:
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| 15.10.2020 | Stripe acquires Nigeria’s Paystack for $200M+ to expand into... | When Stripe announced earlier this year that it had picked up another $600 million in funding, it sa... | techcrunch... |
| 11.09.2020 | Factsheet: Why and how African startups apply to Y Combinato... | You are reading Factsheet, our series of specific guides on experiencing and using technology platfo... | techcabal.... |
| 30.08.2020 | Techpoint Awards 2020: Complete list of winners and Hall of ... | Share this article:
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| 19.08.2020 | The Paystack saga is a reminder that people should carefully... | Share this article:
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| 02.08.2020 | How To Start A VC: Interview With Maya Horgan Famodu, Founde... | “I have an obligation to use my access to empower the next generation of | forbes.com... |
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| 01.07.2020 | The Great Stack: Paystack is building an army of exceptional... | Share this article:
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| 29.06.2020 | In conversation with Abdulrahman Jogbojogbo, product markete... | Share this article:
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| 25.06.2020 | With its new e-commerce play, Paystack announces a Wix integ... | With strong connections to Nigeria’s creative community, Paystack Commerce is offering a social comm... | techcabal.... |
| 15.04.2020 | Nigerian fintech behemoth, SystemSpecs is restructuring | The Nigerian fintech behemoth is restructuring and entering the consumer retail business.
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| 18.03.2020 | Here are the nominees for Techpoint Nigerian Startup Awards ... | Share this article:
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| 27.01.2020 | The race to dethrone cash in Africa is on | Share this:
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| 17.10.2019 | Where is YC-backed Envyl delivering packages to now? Ghana, ... | Share this article:
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| 14.10.2019 | 5 not-so-popular Platforms that Operates like Andela for Sof... | Andela’s retrenchment of junior developers has destabilized a lot of career plans made by these youn... | techgistaf... |
| 26.06.2019 | A growing infatuation with VC funding is driving Nigerian st... | Share this article:
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| 14.06.2019 | Six Nigerian fintech startups to keep an eye on | Fintech is one of the most attractive tech sectors for investment in Africa — and Nigeria, together ... | venturebur... |
| 14.06.2019 | Six Nigerian fintech startups to keep an eye on | Fintech is one of the most attractive tech sectors for investment in Africa — and Nigeria, together ... | venturebur... |
| 21.03.2019 | Here are the African startups that pitched at Y Combinator’s... | At least seven African startups were among the 189 companies that participated at Y Combinator‘s Win... | venturebur... |
| 21.03.2019 | Here are the African startups that pitched at Y Combinator’s... | At least seven African startups were among the 189 companies that participated at Y Combinator‘s Win... | venturebur... |
| 13.02.2019 | Ingressive Capital launches new call for African tech startu... | Ingressive Capital, a $5-million venture fund focused on early-stage African startups, is looking to... | venturebur... |
| 13.02.2019 | Ingressive Capital launches new call for African tech startu... | Ingressive Capital, a $5-million venture fund focused on early-stage African startups, is looking to... | venturebur... |
| 17.12.2018 | Are these the 10 biggest disclosed African tech startup deal... | A whole lot of money. That’s what over 60 African tech startups raised this year.
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| 17.12.2018 | Are these the 10 biggest disclosed African tech startup deal... | A whole lot of money. That’s what over 60 African tech startups raised this year.
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| 12.11.2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Monday, ... | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Monday, November 12.
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| 02.11.2018 | You are invited to TC Townhall, and it is about fintech | We haven’t done one of these in a while. Colour me excited. Because you are invited, to TC Townhall,... | techcabal.... |
| 16.10.2018 | Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Payst... | Shola Akinlade is CEO and cofounder of Paystack. Paystack helps businesses in Africa get paid online... | ycombinato... |
| 16.10.2018 | Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Payst... | Shola Akinlade is CEO and cofounder of Paystack. Paystack helps businesses in Africa get paid online... | blog.ycomb... |
| 03.10.2018 | Africa Roundup: Paga goes global and 4 startups raise $99M i... | Jake Bright Contributor
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| 02.10.2018 | Y Combinator increases deal size to $150k, adds investment c... | US seed accelerator Y Combinator (YC) has increased its standard deal size of the investments it mak... | venturebur... |
| 02.10.2018 | Y Combinator increases deal size to $150k, adds investment c... | US seed accelerator Y Combinator (YC) has increased its standard deal size of the investments it mak... | venturebur... |
| 21.09.2018 | Opinion: Why Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem Shouldn’t Be Built Exc... | Photo by Pepi Stojanovski on Unsplash
Abasiama Idaresit is the CEO & Founder Wild Fusion Group, ... | techcabal.... |
| 30.08.2018 | Nigeria's Paystack scores $8M in latest funding round from S... | Stripe, Visa and Tencent have contributed to a series A funding round for Paystack, a Nigerian-based... | mobilepaym... |
| 30.08.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, August 30 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER
Venture capitalist Ashmeet Sidana believes that some of the best Silicon Valle... | fortune.co... |
| 30.08.2018 | Paystack raises $8 million Series A funding from Stripe, Vis... | Paystack, a Nigeria-based firm that provides payments tools to businesses in Africa, has raised $8 m... | tech.afric... |
