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Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay raises $940k seed funding round - Disrupt Africa - 0 views

    • aminej
       
      GoodSoil has helped Zeepay raise almost 1 million US dollars which is huge and will help this startup spread in more than the 20 countries in which they are already operating.
  • Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay has raised a US$940,000 seed funding round to enable it to continue to scale and roll out its services across the continent. Zeepay is focused on digital rails to connect digital assets such as mobile money wallets, cards, ATMs, bank accounts and digital tokens to international money transfer operators, payments, subscriptions, international airtime and refugee payments. 
  • Ghanaian fintech startup Zeepay raises $940k seed funding round
    • tahaemsd
       
      Zeepay has raised US$940 seed round from GOODsoil VC, an Africa focused early stage venture capital firm, which enabled zeepay continue to scale
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  • The startup has a footprint in more than 20 African markets, and in April 2020 was awarded an Electronic Money Issuer (EMI) license to operate as a mobile financial services company by the Bank of Ghana, the regulator of banking and financial services.
  • It has now raised a US$940,000 seed round from GOODsoil VC, an Africa-focused early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2017, which will enable Zeepay to continue to scale. The startup has a United Kingdom (UK) launch planned for 2021.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      By applying good strategies, Zeepay will keep scaling throughout the years.
tahaemsd

Zeepay - Tech Stack, Apps, Patents & Trademarks - 0 views

  • Zeepay is actively using 24 technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include Viewport Meta, IPhone / Mobile Compatible, and SPF.
    • tahaemsd
       
      different technologies used by Zeepay
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Zeepay CEO declared Best Fintech CEO of the Year | Value Added Services News in Ghana - 0 views

  • Zeepay CEO Andrew Takyi-Appiah The Ghana Information Technology and Telecoms Awards have declared Zeepay CEO Andrew Takyi-Appiah the Best Fintech CEO of the Year 2020.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      A true accomplishment by starting slowly and then getting on the top of the all the CEOs.
  • Zeepay CEO declared Best Fintech CEO of the Year | Value Added Services News in Ghana
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      Zeepay
samielbaqqali

Clear Junction and Zeepay Ghana keep families connected during lockdown | INTLBM - 0 views

  • “Since Sub-Saharan Africa is traditionally considered a challenging region from the remittance perspective, we are glad to extend our service to an institution that just recently has satisfied the scrutiny of the local regulator,” said Dima Kats, CEO of Clear Junction. “Our correspondent account service will lower the entry barrier for Zeepay when rolling out the payment collection in the EU and UK.”
    • samielbaqqali
       
      Extending the business to new countries will make the brand name more famous.
  • “Since Sub-Saharan Africa is traditionally considered a challenging region from the remittance perspective, we are glad to extend our service to an institution that just recently has satisfied the scrutiny of the local regulator,” said Dima Kats, CEO of Clear Junction. “Our correspondent account service will lower the entry barrier for Zeepay when rolling out the payment collection in the EU and UK.”
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Ghana's Zeepay raises $940 000 in seed capital led by GOODsoil VC - 0 views

  • ZEEPAY is planning to use the finance to continue to scale and roll out its services across the continent and extend its global reach by launching in the UK in 2021.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      Finance is the key to always remain on the top.
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Visa Partners With Zeepay; Drives Financial Inclusion Across Ghana & Africa - NextBillion - 0 views

  • ZEEPAY, a wholly Ghanaian owned mobile financial services company focused on providing integrated mobile payments services with mobile wallets has announced that the company has partnered with Visa to allow Africans in the diaspora to directly send money onto Visa debit and prepaid cards in Ghana.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      With Visa and Mastercard, Zeepay ensured its place in the international market.
tahaemsd

Zeepay seeks to expand to Eastern and Southern Africa | Digital Watch - 0 views

  • Ghanain mobile payment company Zeepay is seeking funds to expand(link is external) to Eastern and Southern Africa. The company whose operations have been funded by local investors is looking to tap into remittances as well as venture capital funds.
    • tahaemsd
       
      Zeepay is looking for funds to set up regional offices in Rwanda and south Africa
tahaemsd

Zeepay and Moneygram team up for African mobile wallet play - 0 views

  • MoneyGram a global provider of money transfer services, teamed up with Zeepay, a leading African FINTECH Giant, to allow customers to send money directly to all mobile wallets in Ghana in minutes.
    • tahaemsd
       
      The partnership between MoneyGram and Zeepay makes it easier for customers to send money to their families and friends in Ghana.
tahaemsd

Bank of Ghana Licenses First Fintech; Zeepay Ghana to Operate as an Electronic Money Is... - 0 views

  • In furtherance of efforts to deepen financial inclusion and in accordance with the Payment Systems and Services Act, 2019 (Act 987), the Bank of Ghana has issued its first Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer Licence, to a local Financial Technology (Fintech) company, Zeepay Ghana Limited.
    • tahaemsd
       
      This license authorises Zeepay to operate as a dedicated electronic money issuer
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Zeepay Ghana granted EMI license by Bank of Ghana : Verdant Capital - 0 views

  • Zeepay Ghana has been awarded the Electronic Money Issuer (EMI) license to operate as a mobile financial services company by the Bank of Ghana, the regulator of banking and financial services
    • samielbaqqali
       
      Thanks to their improvment, they earned the licence to operate in the biggest bank in the country.
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Zeepay, Small World FS Launch Mobile Money Wallets Partnership in Ghana | Finance Magnates - 0 views

  • Payments provider Small World FS and Ghanaian mobile financial services aggregator Zeepay have struck a partnership to offer mobile money wallets in Ghana.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      Partnerships make a brand name more famous and improve the quality of services.
aminej

Ghana's Zeepay plans mobile-money expansion to South Africa, Rwanda - 0 views

  • Takyi-Appiah says he saw opportunity in the fact that customers had to wait for days and queue up to obtain remittances sent to banks. Foreign expansion soon followed, and Zeepay now counts Côte d’Ivoire and Zimbabwe as its second- and third-largest markets.
  • Ghana’s Zeepay plans to raise $10m in equity funding to support the creation of new mobile-money hubs in East and Southern Africa, Andrew Takyi-Appiah, co-founder and managing director, tells The Africa Report. The new hubs, which will include processing centres and back offices, are likely to be in Rwanda and South Africa, says Takyi-Appiah from Accra. He adds that the use of Swahili in Rwanda makes it a good platform from which to reach out to other markets in the region.
    • aminej
       
      This new Fintechs are becoming more and more developed and present in different countries across Africa. It is good to see such companies being innovative and competitive in order to show what the African continent is really capable of
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    It is important that the company takes advantages of the customers' struggles to find a creative way to encourage them to benefit from the service.
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GOODsoil VC accelerates Africa's fintech investment surge with $940 000 seed capital in... - 0 views

  • Founded in 2017 by Charmaine Hayden, Orla Enright, Ashley Thompson-MacCarthy and Richard Mensah, GOODsoil comprises 50% female and 75% black partners, all young, serial entrepreneurs intent on becoming catalysts of economic growth for minority founders across Africa.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      Africa is growing in terms of potential and is having more and more young entrepreneurs.
  • Zeepay focuses on digital rails to connect digital assets. The company has a footprint in more than 20 African markets and, in April 2020, became the first indigenous company to be awarded the Electronic Money Issuer (EMI) license to operate as a mobile financial services company by the Bank of Ghana, the regulator of banking and financial services.
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Zeepay's Takyi-Appiah: "The concept of WhatsApp is not proprietary anymore" | RadioFinance - 0 views

  • He described an average African user as highly dependent on a mobile device for accessing financial services. Takyi-Appiah also talked about how an innovative yet simple platform built on the over-the-top (OTT) instant messaging service players such as WhatsApp could offer the scale to penetrate millions who do not have access to formal financial services across the African sub-continent and help transform its payment ecosystem.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      Making studies on Africans consumers will help Zeepay gain more customers.
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Ghana: Zeepay Partners Transfast to Extend Local, International Remittance Reach - allA... - 0 views

  • Zeepay, a fast-growing financial technology (fintech) company into Mobile Financial Services across Africa, has announced its partnership with Transfast, a Mastercard company and a leading cross-border payments service provider.
    • samielbaqqali
       
      As Mastercard is very famous, most of their users would be interested in Zeepay's services.
tahaemsd

Zeepay - Home - Click and Send - 0 views

  • Zeepay is the fastest growing fintech focusing on digital rails to connect digital assets such as mobile money Wallets, Cards, ATMs, Bank Account and Digital Tokens to International Money Transfer Operators, Payments, Subscriptions, International Airtime and Refugee payments. In an effort to improve financial inclusion and make the world a better place to live. We are a Mobile Financial Services Company with Offices around the World including the United Kingdom and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and other Regulators across Africa.
    • tahaemsd
       
      Mobile Financial service company that take care of mobile money, remittance, domestic transfers, micro-insurance, and payments.
aminej

Zeepay - United Nations Partnerships for SDGs platform - 0 views

  • Zeepay’s objective is to include about 50% of the unbanked population and to ease payments and collections for the banked population in Ghana through the provision of mobile financial services with retail enablement.
    • aminej
       
      They are also aiming to achieve some sustainable development goals (1/5/10/17), mostly by reducing the number of unbanked people wich remains one of the biggest challenges of African countries
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