Partech, its $300 million fund, backing bold founders, and being intentional about exits
Partech has closed its over $300 million Africa-focused fund, Partech II, making it the largest fund on the continent. Partech Africa II has already made three investments in South African payment startup Revio, an undisclosed e-commerce platform in Senegal, and an undisclosed real estate startup in
Incumbents, investors combine to support Africa’s thriving fintech space
Financial services incumbents and venture capitalists are playing leading roles in supporting Africa’s growing fintech sector. Fintechs have advantages over banks in terms of customer focus and agility.
From M-Pesa onwards, African fintech is solving for accessibility, but innovating on top of the rails
Disrupt Africa recently partnered with AZA Finance, Revio, EMURGO Middle East & Africa, and MoneyHash to release a two-part podcast series on Africa's fintech sector. The fintech sector in Africa has seen significant growth, with 678 active fintech ventures and $3.6 billion raised by 540 fintech sta
How SA’s Revio is making waves addressing payments failures in Africa
Revio, a payment orchestration platform, has raised $5.2 million in seed funding. The platform helps merchants optimize their payment operations and offers features such as smart transaction routing and customer engagement workflows.
QED and Partech back South African payment orchestration platform Revio in $5.2M seed
Revio, a South African startup, has raised $5.2 million in seed funding to strengthen its efforts in tackling payment failures in Africa. The company offers payment orchestration solutions to streamline order-to-cash lifecycles and handle issues brought on by employing various payment options.
