Flutterwave Courtesy of FlutterwaveFlutterwave, a San Francisco-based payments technology company with operations in Africa, today announced that it has closed a $35m Series B from a consortium of strategic investors. The round was co-led by Greycroft & eVentures with additional participation from CRE Venture Capital, FIS, VISA, and Green Visor. Flutterwave connects the African continent to the world by providing the easiest and most reliable payment solutions for businesses around the globe. To date, Flutterwave has processed 100 million transactions valued at over $5.4 billion for global leaders including Uber and Booking.com. “We’re helping businesses in Africa and globally accept payment and to scale by being the payment technology that connects Africa to the world,” says Flutterwave founder and CEO, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola.

Source: Forbes January 21, 2020 11:48 UTC