Fintech in Africa
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Yoco’s Marcello Schermer says the next test for African fintech is smarter tools
TechCabal - Feb 22, 2026
Marcello Schermer advocates for fintechs to become financial partners that guide customers in real-time. Africa hosts over 5,000 startups, with fintech attracting over 40% of funding despite a global venture capital slowdown.
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