Meet PesaKit, the smart app for mobile money agents in Kenya
PesaKit aims to build a network of mobile money agents in Africa who can serve as a distribution channel for a variety of digital financial services so that underserved populations across the continent have better access to the services.....
Kenya’s PesaKit wants to be a super-platform for mobile money agents across Africa
Kenyan startup PesaKit is aiming to become a super-platform for African mobile money agents, enabling them to become a reliable last mile distribution channel for digital and financial services.Launched in beta.....
Kenya’s PesaKit launches app-based platform for mobile money agents in Kenya
Kenya’s PesaKit Launches App-based Platform for Mobile Money Agents in Kenya PesaKit has announced the public launch of its app-based platform for mobile money agents, available on Android.....
PesaKit recognised by inclusive fintech 50 for driving financial inclusion in East Africa
PesaKit has been selected as part of the 2020 Inclusive Fintech 50 cohort and received a Financial Resiliency cash prize of USD 25,000 for its efforts towards revolutionizing last mile financial and digital inclusion through.....
Agility breeds resilience: A tale of two fintechs innovating in the face of a pandemic
The severe economic impacts of COVID-19 on low-income households and small businesses have underscored the need for innovative solutions that can build greater financial resilience....
Community-focused fintechs connect the unbanked
The world is moving at the speed of tech. But the pandemic’s economic toll could leave many lagging further behind than ever before. According to The World Bank, efforts to contain COVID-19 in emerging and developing......
A platform transforming mobile money agents in Africa
Nairobi, Kenya: Mobile money agents play a very critical role in enabling financial access in emerging and developing markets. They are a trusted and recognized financial access point by many......
Two SA fintechs win prestigious Global Inclusive Fintech Award
The awards recognises the top 50 Inclusive Fintech startups across the globe that are making a concerted effort to provide financial services to underserved communities across the world......
Kenya’s PesaKit wants to be a super-platform for mobile money agents across Africa
Kenyan startup PesaKit is aiming to become a super-platform for African mobile money agents, enabling them to become a reliable last mile distribution channel for digital and financial services.....
PesaKit launches app targeting mobile money agents
Kenya’s PesaKit Launches App-based Platform for Mobile Money Agents in Kenya PesaKit has announced the public launch of its app-based platform for mobile money agents, available on Android.....
Top Kenyan startups to watch in 2021
When you think of Kenya, you're not likely to think of the country's startup ecosystem. You're much more likely to think about the country's success in long-distance running or the country's......
A cashless society is coming for Africa
Imagine a world without cash. Where every cent is swiped and money is this invisible thing no longer made out of paper, That is the future of Africa.......
Global inclusive fintech accelerator catalyst fund announces new £12 Million GBP ($15 Million USD) commitment from UK Aid and J.P. Morgan to advance financial inclusion in emerging markets
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catalyst Fund, managed by BFA Global and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), today announced a new £12 million GBP ($15 million USD) commitment from UK aid and J.P. Morgan.....
Early-stage investor DFS Lab has backed 19 African tech startups in 2021
Africa-focused early-stage investor DFS Lab has invested in 19 African tech startups so far in 2021, making it one of the most active firms on the continent and taking its total portfolio size to 22......
Here are the 8 startups taking part in the Last Mile Money Accelerator
PesaKit is a last-mile agent network platform accelerating digital commerce and financial inclusion. The vision is to develop a super-platform providing inclusive, interoperable, last-mile digital and financial services towards mobile money agents and merchants in Africa.....
71 Best Nairobi Area FinTech Startups – The Future of FinTech
The best Nairobi Area based FinTech companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the FinTech industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow......
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