South Africa’s Top 5 FinTech Startups and Their Funding
TymeBank is a digital bank that allows users to open accounts online and earn reward points on payments. Yoco provides payment processing solutions for businesses and merchants, including card machines and payment gateways.
Don’t Fall Victim: 5 Tips to Avoid Tap-to-Pay Scams
A recent report documents a 36% increase in tap-to-pay scams in South Africa. Fraudsters use sophisticated tools to intercept card information during tap-to-pay transactions.
South Africa’s Fintech Boom Is Stirring Fresh Investor Appetite
South Africa's fintech sector is rapidly growing and attracting significant investment. Payment solutions dominate fintech innovation and attract substantial venture capital across Africa.
Yoco Revolutionizes Small Business E-commerce
Yoco announces strategic partnership with Shopstar to revolutionize digital retail for small businesses Collaboration combines Yoco's payment solutions with Shopstar's ecommerce platform
Partech’s record $300 million Africa-focused fund reaches final close despite global funding dip
Partech Africa has closed its second Africa-focused fund, Partech II, at $300 million. The new fund will focus on investing in seed to Series C rounds with ticket sizes ranging from $1 million to $15 million.
