07 November 2024

Visa Backs Four African FinTech Startups in Drive for Digital Inclusion

Written By FinTech Alliance in FinTech

Visa Backs Four African FinTech Startups in Drive for Digital Inclusion

Visa has invested in four African FinTech startups—Oze, Workpay, OkHi, and ORDA—after their participation in Visa's Africa Fintech Accelerator program. This initiative supports Visa's commitment to expanding digital innovation and financial access across Africa, aligning with its broader $1 billion pledge for the continent's digital transformation by 2027. 

The program, which offers mentorship and funding for emerging companies, aims to elevate the digital payments ecosystem and expand financial inclusion through a network of partners and investors.

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