US seed-stage accelerator, Y Combinator released its updated Top Companies list which includes companies with $150m+ in valuation. Flutterwave is the only African startup on the list despite Paystack&…
#EndSARS: Flutterwave denies CBN questioning as bitcoin donations surge
The CBN recently came under fire following the deactivation of Flutterwave’s #EndSARS donation link. However, the company claims it was a “maintenance problem.” Meanwhile, bitcoin donations have incre…
Flutterwave launches eCommerce platform for small businesses in Africa
Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave has launched Flutterwave Store to bring more small businesses online. The platform will be available in 15 African countries including Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and S…
Ecobank launches a Pan-African banking sandbox that will feature Flutterwave, Africa’s Talking, and other fintechs
Ecobank Group has quietly launched a pan African banking sandbox, giving partners and fintechs in 33 countries, access to its APIs to develop innovative financial solutions across the continent.…
You might soon be able to send money to other African countries using Flutterwave’s Barter app
In what looks like a move to cement its pan-African payment status, Flutterwave is testing cross-border money transfers.…
Valued at over $150m, Flutterwave is Y Combinator’s most valuable company from Africa
Y Combinator (YC) released a detailed list of its top 102 most valuable companies and Flutterwave made the cut.…
Flutterwave might be starting operations in Asia soon
San-Francisco and Lagos-based startup, Flutterwave, might be looking to start operations in Asia.…
Where all the magic happens: Inside Flutterwave’s innovative office space
Flutterwave is one of Africa’s biggest payments technology companies. Here is where all the magic happens…
In conversation with Olugbenga Agboola on his first day as Flutterwave CEO
We had a chat with Olugbenga Agboola on his first day as the new CEO of Flutterwave. Here’s what he had to say.…
Mastercard invests in Flutterwave, as Iyin Aboyeji bows out as CEO
Amidst confirmed rumours of Iyin Aboyeji’s stepping down from his CEO role at Flutterwave, the fast-rising fintech startup recently secured investment from global payments company Mastercard and…
Why Paystack, Flutterwave stopped issuing PoS machines
A few months ago, two of the most prominent fintech startups in Nigeria, Flutterwave and Paystack began issuing Point of Sale (PoS) machines to their merchants. However, a couple of weeks ago, they su…
Flutterwave raises $10 million in Series A funding round
Flutterwave, the payment company founded by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, has just raised over $10 million in a series A funding round. Greycroft Partners and Green Visor led the new funding round with existing …
Flutterwave unveils a new product – Moneywave
Flutterwave has announced the launch of Moneywave — a solution that allows small individuals and merchants make and receive payments in whatever form they choose. What this means is that as a me…
Iyin Aboyeji officially announces Andela exit, but we already knew
According to a report on Quartz Africa this morning, Iyin Aboyeji, co-founder of Andela has finally taken a bow to focus on a new venture called Flutterwave. What is Flutterwave? Flutterwave is a plat…