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Flutterwave hires 200 graduate trainees

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has completed the recruitment process for its inaugural Graduate Trainee Program, hiring 200 trainees, growing its employee base by 38%.

11 August 2022

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Flutterwave names Goldman Sachs MD Gurbhej Dhillon CTO

African payments technology unicorn Flutterwave has appointment former Goldman Sachs managing director Gurbhej Dhillon as chief technology officer.

01 July 2022

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Flutterwave names former AmEx exec Oneal Bhambani CFO

Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company, today announced the appointment of Oneal Bhambani as its new Chief Financial Officer.

14 June 2022

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Flutterwave hits $3 billion valuation on $250 million Series B

African payments technology processor Flutterwave has secured $250 million in Series D funding at a valuation of $3 billion.

16 February 2022

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4DX Ventures and Flutterwave co-invest in payments processor CinetPay

CinetPay, a digital finance platform that enables merchants in Francophone Africa to seamlessly accept and make payments, has announced a $2.4 million seed fundraising round from 4DX Ventures and Flutterwave . The investment will boost CinetPay’s sales and marketing efforts across nine markets in West and Central Africa.

08 December 2021

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Standard Bank partners Flutterwave

Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has partnered with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, to enhance digital payments experiences for its customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana, Mauritius, Cote D’Ivoire and Malawi. Flutterwave and Standard Bank are collaborating to build e-commerce, card issuing, payments, collections, USSD, lending, and buy-now-pay-later capabilities for millions of Africans.

29 October 2021

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Flutterwave opens remittance corridors between Europe and Africa on the Stellar network

Today, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) announced that Flutterwave, a global payments technology company, has launched two new remittance corridors between Europe and Africa on the Stellar network.

26 October 2021

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Flutterwave integrates Currencycloud API

Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave, one of TIME's 2021 100 Most Influential Companies, has partnered with Currencycloud, the experts in simplifying business in a multi-currency world, in order to accelerate the launch of their payment network in Europe and the US.

16 September 2021

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Flutterwave and MTN Momo partner

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has today announced a mobile money partnership with MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunications provider. This partnership will allow businesses integrating Flutterwave in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia to receive payments via MTN Mobile Money (MoMo).

09 September 2021

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Discover and Flutterwave extend payment acceptance across Africa

Discover Global Network and Flutterwave, a San Francisco and Lagos-based payments technology company, have signed an agreement that will help increase acceptance for both local and international e-commerce merchants. Flutterwave’s merchants will be accepting Discover Global Network cards from Discover, Diners Club International and network alliance partners on e-commerce payment pages and via apps.

20 August 2021

Company announcement/security

Forter and Flutterwave partner to reduce merchant fraud in African markets

Forter, the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, has announced a partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company.

15 April 2021

Company announcement/payments

PayPal teams with Flutterwave to tackle African market

Just last year 2020, PayPal‘s 377 million+ users made transactions that saw PayPal end the year with a $936 billion total payment volume for the year 2020.

17 March 2021