Flutterwave is Africa’s largest payments technology company by transaction volume — $40bn processed, 1bn+ transactions, operations in 35 African countries. Founded in Nigeria in 2016 (YC W17), it raised a Series E in June 2026 at a $3.25bn valuation with US blockchain firm Ripple as a strategic investor, and secured a Nigerian microfinance banking licence in April 2026 via its acquisition of open banking firm Mono. CEO Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola has signalled an M&A-led strategy to become a ‘one-stop shop’ for African business finance.
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