Africa has another unicorn as Chipper Cash raises $100M Series C led by SVB Capital Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Tage Kene-Okafor - May 31, 20210 Fintech in Africa is a goldmine. Investors are betting big on startups offering a plethora of services from payments and lending to neobanks, remittances and cross-border transfers, and rightfully so. Each of these services solves unique sets of challenges. For cross-border payments, it’s the outrageous rates and regulatory hassles involved with
African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $30M backed by Jeff Bezos Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Jake Bright - November 19, 20200 African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Ribbit Capital with participation of Bezos Expeditions — the personal VC fund of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Chipper Cash was founded in San Francisco in 2018 by Ugandan Ham Serunjogi and Ghanaian Maijid Moujaled. The company
African payment startup Chipper Cash raises $13.8M Series A Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Jake Bright - June 17, 20200 African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has closed a $13.8 million Series A funding round led by Deciens Capital and plans to hire 30 new staff globally. The raise caps an event filled run for the San Francisco based payments company, founded two years ago by Ugandan Ham Serunjogi and Ghanaian Maijid
Payment startup Chipper Cash raises $6M for Southern Africa expansion Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Jake Bright - December 17, 20190 African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has raised a $6 million seed-round led by Deciens Capital. The San Francisco-based company offers mobile-based, no fee, P2P payment services in six countries: Ghana, Uganda, Nigeria, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Kenya. Chipper Cash will use the capital to grow its team and move into new