Flutterwave
A prominent financial technology company that originated in Nigeria, Flutterwave quickly established itself as a leading player, not just in Nigeria, but also in the African fintech landscape. Founded in 2016 by Nigerian entrepreneurs Iyinoluwa Aboyeji and Olugbenga Agboola, Flutterwave has made it known that its mission is to make payments simple for businesses and individuals across the African continent, as well as empowering them to thrive in the digital economy. The company’s journey began with a focus on providing smooth payment solutions for businesses, enabling them to accept payments from customers both locally and globally. Flutterwave’s innovative platform simplifies online payments, mobile money transfers, card payments, and more, offering a unified and reliable payment structure for businesses of all sizes. Flutterwave’s impact in Nigeria extends beyond just aiding transactions. The company is committed to pushing financial inclusion by making financial services accessible equally to all and empowering entrepreneurs and small businesses to participate more fully in the digital economy. By providing easyto-use payment solutions that tend to the needs of businesses and individuals across numerous fields, Flutterwave is helping to unlock and create economic opportunities as well as increase growth in Nigeria and other African markets. So far, Flutterwave’s journey from its humble beginnings in Nigeria to its current status as a leading fintech player is enough proof of the transformative power that fintech has in Nigeria.