Yoco, a South African mobile payment startup has raised an undisclosed amount from Quona Capital headquartered in the United States and Velocity Capital from the Netherlands to exp… Read More
Launched in 2015, Yoco gives SMEs the tools to accept card payments and grow their business, and is used by more than 14,000 companies across South Africa. ...
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South Africa Fintech startup, Yoco has raised a Series B round of US$16 million led by Partech, with participation from Orange Digital Ventures, FMO and existing Series A inve… Read More
South African startup Yoco has raised $16 million in a new round of funding to expand its payment management and audit services for small and medium sized businesses as it angles to be one o… Read More
by MarkLives (@marklives) This time we feature insight into the brief, creative idea, production challenges and results of the current “#JustStart” campaign for Yoco by the in-ho… Read More
by Veli Ngubane (@TheNduna) Mashudu Modau (@mashstartup), entrepreneur and founder of podcast network Lutcha, shares with us his entrepreneurship journey, as well as insights into the future… Read More
Si querías saber más acerca de las jóvenes heroínas de My Hero Academia, entonces conoce My Heroine Academia, un spin-off basado en ellas
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When you design an email for the campaign you are planning, what is the first thought that comes to your mind? The message, the tone of the email or the email design are some of the first th… Read More
by MarkLives (@marklives) Loeries 2019 finalists have been announced all week long during Creative Week Durban, taking place 19–25 August 2019. All finalists presented here are unaudit… Read More
If you’re a VC or founder in London, Bangalore or San Francisco, you’ll likely interact with some part of Africa’s tech landscape for the first time — or mo… Read More
by Veli Ngubane (@TheNduna) Young, Gifted & Killing It! 2019 has been a celebration of talent, excellence and of growth, and their hard-earned lessons and sage advice have made thei… Read More
A year ago, venture capital fund Partech Africa gained attention following its investments in two promising African startups. South Africa’s Yoco provides portable point-of-sale machin… Read More
The Startup Guide series of books, launched in 2014 by Copenhagen-based publisher Sissel Hansen, covers over 20 cities such as London, Stockholm, Lisbon, Tokyo, Oslo and Miami. See our revie… Read More
Visa has entered a partnership with Nigeria based startup Paga on payments and technology.Founded in Lagos, Paga scaled its fintech business in West Africa, before targeting expansion in Eth… Read More
Yoco, a South African fintech startup has launched payment solutions targetted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SME).
According to Yoco, the new payments platform will help busines… Read More
South African music icon Black Coffee has acquired stake in Gallo Music via his investment holding company FlightMode Digital from Lebashe Investment Group for an undisclosed sum.
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“Constraints can offer fertile ground for innovation as catalytic forces that stimulate the ability to make us more than we were before, rather than less than we could be.” &mdas… Read More
SmartWage, a South African startup that partners with companies to give employees instant access to their earned salaries and wages, has raised $347000.00 to power the growth and expansion… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minuteTerraPay, a global company for real-time payment infrastructure connecting banks and mobile wallets, has announced the appointment of Ron Vollebregt as the C… Read More
“YOCO COLLECTION”: congratulations for being one of the most popular Facebook pages in Taiwan! 👏
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Minister Cina Lawson of Togo and Admassu Tadesse, President of Trade and Development Bank (TDB), Join Keynote Lineup at Africa Fintech Summit 2020The Summit will conclude on November 12… Read More
Cowrywise, a Nigerian fintech startup that offers digital wealth management and financial planning solutions, has raised $3 million in pre-Series A funding. Quona Capital led the round as T… Read More
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La società sudafricana di pagamenti Yoco ha raccolto 83 milioni di dollari (circa 1,2 miliardi di rand) dai principali investitori in un round di finanziamento di serie C poiché… Read More
South African payments business Yoco has actually raised $83 million in a Series C financing round, according to a business post.
The business stated in the post the financing represents… Read More
South African payments startup Yoco has raised US$83-million (about R1.2-billion) from top investors in series-C funding round as demand grows among small businesses for its digital pay… Read More
Katlego Maphai, co-fondatore della piattaforma di pagamento Yoco, parla della spinta che sta dietro l’azienda e del suo viaggio d’affari finora.
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YoCoin (YOCO) isn’t your average altcoin! The new entrant to the crypto market is a 100% community-driven cryptocurrency that offers DeFi investors the most secure long-term investment… Read More
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The fintech industry is taking a whole new dimension as the Afrifursa Fintech Summit (an initiative by Tapfuma Musewe) will launch its inaugural event virtually later this month, presenting… Read More
By Herman Manson. We’ve created a table of independent creative agencies in South Africa, first published in the MarkLives weekly newsletter of 9 September 2021. The information has be… Read More
By Herman Manson. We’ve updated our annual agency revenue rankings to give marketers — and agency execs — an overview of the relative scale of agencies in the South African… Read More
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– Speech delivered by the International Trade Secretary at Invest Africa’s Africa Debate, at the Guildhall in London on the UK’s trade relationship with Africa.
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Nashville rock trip CHLSY has released the single, 555. The CHLSY lineup includes Chelsea Gilliland on vocals and guitar, Sean Swanson on bass, and Sawyer Dodds on drums.
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Harambe 2023 Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships for African Students »
👤 Eligibility: In Scholarships for Africans, Graduates (RSS)
🕡 Deadline: Sep 30, 2022 (S… Read More
Applications for the Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Scholarships are now being accepted from eligible students. All of the students supported by Harambe are eligible for this fully financed a… Read More
We are currently looking for passionate and enthusiastic Embedded Systems Linux software developers (junior, middle, senior) with Open-Source exposure to join our ever growing geographically… Read More
After growing its footprint to 15 Latin American countries for more than a decade, EBANX has prioritized global expansion on the African continent, which it believes is the next big growth f… Read More
Brazilian payments giant, EBANX, announced that it is expanding into Africa, starting with Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa. After about ten years of operating in the Latin America, EBANX say… Read More
After emerging from beta with a $3 million pre-seed in February 2022, Egypt and U.S-based fintech, MoneyHash disclosed that it will plug into different payments gateways and processors activ… Read More
Our lives are much faster than they used to be, and most of the time we can spare about an hour to go shopping. A significant part of this time is taken up by paying for purchases.
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Amidst decreased venture capital deals and layoffs, Quona Capital, a venture capital (VC) firm has secured $332 million for its Fund III—well ahead of its original $250 million target… Read More
What number of VC funds are you able to identify the place the three companions all had infants while elevating the fund, have deep connections in Asia in addition to Europe and the US… Read More
Pact has launched its first £30m seed fund to back early-stage startups across Europe using technology to tackle key priorities for the next generation – economic inclusion, pe… Read More
Three years after global VC firm Partech announced the final close of its first Africa fund, the firm has secured $262 million for the first close of its second fund—Partech Africa II… Read More
Best African FinTechs
The rise of financial technology (fintech) has significantly transformed banking and payment systems worldwide, including in Africa. Fintech enterprises leverage advanc… Read More
Yoco, a South African fintech startup known for its interest in hardware, has emerged from a relatively quiet period to unveil its latest product, the Yoco Neo Touch card machine, which it s… Read More
Mobile money—considered a game-changer in several sub-Saharan African countries as far as financial inclusion and digital payments are concerned—has proved a tough sell in South… Read More
Nigerian fintech startups, Opay and Kuda, South Africa’s Yoco and Egyptian’s Fawry made a debut on CNBC’s list of top 200 global fintech companies. Together, CNBC and indep… Read More
Over the weekend we sent a letter talking about how African startups like Yassir and Klasha are taking advantage of the new football season. If you missed the mail, you can read it here. In… Read More
Kora, the pan-African payment infrastructure and Finextra; financial technology news and information platform, have joined forces to present a comprehensive analysis of Africa's economic lan… Read More
Before we get into today’s letter, let us quickly recap one of the major stories in our last Midweek Brief that had a slight error: Kenya has the highest TikTok usage rate worldwide fo… Read More
Stitch, a South Africa-based payments infrastructure company today announced a $25 million Series A extension in a round led by Ribbit Capital. 💲This marks the venture firm's third i… Read More
Open banking, in which traditional banks release their data via application programming interfaces (APIs) to enable the development of new financial services for their consumers, has been… Read More
Open banking, in which traditional banks release their data via application programming interfaces (APIs) to enable the development of new financial services for their consumers, has been on… Read More