Solopreneurs and micro-businesses are the lifeblood of Africa’s informal and semiformal economies, but when it comes to accessing working capital loans, they are typically underserved by most financial institutions. Related: Nigeria’s Underbanked Gig Workers Flock to One-Stop-Shop Financial Platforms In an interview with PYMNTS, Mina...
This week’s B2B FinTech venture capital roundup is dominated by smaller funding rounds totaling less than $100 million in collective fundraising. While it was a relatively quiet week, investors showed interest in FinTechs focused on elevating B2B payment and small- to medium-sized business (SMB) banking...
November 23, 2022
Solopreneurs and micro-businesses are the lifeblood of Africa’s informal and semiformal economies, but when it comes to accessing working capital loans, they are typically underserved by most financial institutions. Related: Nigeria’s Underbanked Gig Workers Flock to One-Stop-Shop Financial Platforms In an interview with PYMNTS, Mina Shahid, co-founder and CEO at Ugandan FinTech startup firm Numida, […]