Nigerian fintech startup Paystack has been relatively quiet since it was bought by fintech giant Stripe last October. The deal, worth more than $200 million, caused shockwaves to the African tech ...

African payments company Paystack has reduced its operations outside of Africa, trimming its workforce in Europe and Dubai. This decision comes as part of a streamlining effort, particularly in ...

Over the last year, the Covid-19 pandemic has fueled a shift towards digital banking and mobile money. In Africa, this change in habits has international investors eyeing the lucrative opportunity to ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Like Stripe, Paystack provides APIs that let merchants, with ...

The acquisition, which is reportedly worth more than $200m, will allow Stripe to expand into the African payments market. Today (15 October), fintech business Stripe announced plans to acquire ...

Simply sign up to the Fintech myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Stripe, the online payments provider that is one of Silicon Valley’s most valuable private companies, is expanding into ...

If you’re making online payments to or from Nigeria, the chances are that a local startup, Paystack is helping you spend your money. When Olubi and Akinlade first approached the idea for Paystack, ...

American financial services company Stripe recently acquired a Nigerian start-up Paystack for a reported $200 million. Paystack was co-founded by Shola Akinlade in 2016 as a solution for merchants in ...