FairMoney

Report: FairMoney Looking to Acquire Umba, Expand in Kenya
Report: FairMoney Looking to Acquire Umba, Expand in Kenya
February 20, 2024  |  Digital Banking

FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is reportedly in talks to acquire Umba, a digital bank operating in Nigeria and...

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Nigeria’s FairMoney Nets $42M To Expand FinServ For The Underbanked
Nigeria’s FairMoney Nets $42M To Expand FinServ For The Underbanked
July 02, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

FinTech FairMoney has raised $42 million in a Series B funding round to expand its financial services offerings in Nigeria and India, Nairametrics reported Friday...

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FinTechs Find Lending’s ‘Atomic Data Points’ In Emerging Markets
FinTechs Find Lending’s ‘Atomic Data Points’ In Emerging Markets
February 26, 2021  |  Loans

In emerging markets, individuals and businesses have pivoted into the digital age because, simply put, they’ve had to. The pandemic has upended traditional economics and...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Limonetik Teams With Utily.fr On Payments; FairMoney Names New Chief Product Officer
Today In Payments Around The World: Limonetik Teams With Utily.fr On Payments; FairMoney Names New...
February 16, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Utily.fr is working with Limonetik to grow payment options, while goPuff might be about to buy U.K.-based...

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Ex-Gojek Product Chief Joins FairMoney
Ex-Gojek Product Chief Joins FairMoney
February 15, 2021  |  Personnel

FairMoney today (Feb. 15, 2021) named a new chief product officer — Rohan Khara, formerly head of product at Gojek. FairMoney, which provides financial services...

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Nigeria Turns To FinTechs To Boost Financial Inclusion
Nigeria Turns To FinTechs To Boost Financial Inclusion
December 01, 2019  |  Digital Banking

In an effort to expand access to financial institutions (FIs), the Central Bank of Nigeria is planning to license more payment providers, Bloomberg reported on...

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Fundbox, Tipalti Tip The B2B Payments VC Scales
Fundbox, Tipalti Tip The B2B Payments VC Scales
September 27, 2019  |  Investments

A summer lull in B2B venture capital appears to have given way to an impressive start to the fall season. This week, two massive deals...

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How To Better Served The Unbanked In Nigeria
How To Better Served The Unbanked In Nigeria
September 25, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Among the biggest ongoing challenges and opportunities in payments – and a trend that will hold well into the 2020s, which are just about to...

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FairMoney Raises VC To Use Mobile Data For SMB Loans
FairMoney Raises VC To Use Mobile Data For SMB Loans
September 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

France’s FairMoney, a small business and consumer micro-lending technology company operating in Nigeria, has announced $11 million in venture capital funding. FairMoney on Monday (Sept....

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