Reposted from BusinessDay.ng By Jumoke Akiyode-Lawanson Arjuna Costa is a Managing Partner, Flourish Ventures, a venture firm of the Omidyar Group, that...
Tag: Nigeria
October 15, 2019March 11, 2020
Forbes: Nigerian SME Digital Lender Lidya Expands to Europe
In an increasing trend where African technology companies are finding a global audience, Nigerian digital SME lending platform Lidya has expanded to Poland and the Czech Republic.
September 24, 2019June 19, 2020
Nigeria Fintech Week 2019: “Surviving with Fintech Innovation: What are the Sustaining Factors?”
Register for this year's conference! The event will focus on exploring these sustaining factors with events around capacity building, investments, infrastructure and more.
September 20, 2019March 11, 2020
Rebooting Banking in Nigeria
Why We Invested in FairMoney by Ameya Upadhyay If you ask someone in Lagos if they have a bank account, more likely...
September 17, 2019March 11, 2020
TechNext Nigeria: FairMoney Wants to Help More Nigerians Access Quick Loans with the $11.02 Million Series A Funding it Just Raised
Laurin Hainy, CEO of FairMoney revealed that the company’s vision is to create a holistic financial platform that can cater to underserved customers in emerging markets.
September 16, 2019June 19, 2020
Digital Banking Startup FairMoney Raises 10 Million Euros to Build the Leading Mobile Bank for Emerging Markets
Flourish, a venture of The Omidyar Group, led the Series A investment round alongside existing investors.
August 5, 2019March 11, 2020
TechCrunch: Flutterwave and Alipay partner on payments between Africa and China
Flutterwave has partnered with Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba’s Alipay to offer digital payments between Africa and China.
July 23, 2019March 11, 2020
Business Day Nigeria: Fintech players discuss need to focus on financial health
Business Day spotlights our managing partner Arjuna Costa's insights, and his perspective on new trends that are changing the future.
July 23, 2019November 23, 2020
This Day Live: Costa – Why Financial Inclusion is Not Enough Anymore
Managing Partner, Arjuna Costa, spoke to journalists in Lagos about financial health and rising trends in fintech.
June 21, 2019November 23, 2020
Ozy: He’s Banking the Unbanked in Nigeria and Beyond
Founder and CEO of Paga, Tayo Oviosu, is featured in this story about how the company is helping to bank the unbanked in Nigeria.