Taxonomy

Zoona

[Chipper] Chipper announces intended acquisition to strengthen payment solutions in Africa

Chipper announces intended acquisition to strengthen payment solutions in Africa Today we are excited to announce our intended acquisition of the Zoona group, which includes the Tilt brand. The proposed acquisition will accelerate Chipper’s expansion across Africa. We also believe bringing Chipper Cash and Zoona teams together will foster innovation...

[TechCabal] Fintech Unicorn Chipper Cash set to buy Zambia fintech pioneer Zoona

Pan-African cross-border payment app Chipper Cash is set to acquire Zambian fintech company Zoona Transactions International, according to a statement shared with TechCabal. This acquisition will allow Chipper Cash, which has a self-reported user count of 5 million, to add new online services and a new agent network to its offerings. This...

Brad Magrath

[How We Made It In Africa] The journey so far: Brad Magrath, co-founder, Zoona

Brad Magrath is the co-founder and CEO of Zoona, a financial services company that offers money transfers and payment solutions. The company has operations in Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique as well as support offices in South Africa. 1. Tell us about one of the toughest situations you’ve found yourself in...

Zoona employee helping customers

Unit Economics: A “Must Have” at All Stages of a Startup

Flourish Ventures and Alex Lazarow interview Keith Davies, CFO of Zoona A deep understanding of unit economics plays a vital role for startups at all stages of development. In emerging markets, it is often even more important given longer fundraising cycles, unpredictable political and economic climates, and a much more...