A Nigerian fintech company that helps users save and invest money through its platform.
Nigeria’s savers have money. YC-backed Rank wants to turn it into wealth.
Rank pools individual savings to create larger capital pools for investment opportunities. 38% of Nigerian adults are now saving formally, according to EFInA's 2023 survey.
Where did the $100k cheques go? Inside the exit drought paralysing early-stage African tech
The number of African startups raising between $100,000 and $1 million has fallen by almost half in the last six months. Investors are holding back due to insufficient exits that demonstrate the effectiveness of previous investments.
Why fintechs are charging ₦0 to sell Dangote shares
Dangote Refinery opened its ₦2.15 trillion ($1.62 billion) IPO on September 14, 2026. Fintech platforms are waiving transaction fees to attract retail investors for the IPO.
Brass Announces Full Transition Into Paystack MFB; Ceases as an Independent Entity
Brass launched in 2020, providing Nigerian SMEs with quick banking solutions. In October 2023, Brass experienced a liquidity crisis due to withdrawal delays.
Nigerian business banking startup Brass merges operations into Paystack MFB
Brass will stop operating as an independent company and migrate customers into Paystack Microfinance Bank. The transition is set to be completed before July 31, 2026.
