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We're extremely excited to share we have raised our Series A for $21M to continue building the future of money movement in Africa! We're grateful to be backed by some of the world's leading fintech investors, founders and builders. More via
@TechCrunch
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Calling all
#fintech
innovators and builders across Africa. We're launching an early-stage startup showcase, in partnership with
@paystack
and
@DisruptAfrica
, to help businesses access funding + support, to build the solution of their dreams. Apply now 👇
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Live in Lagos!
#Stitchathon2022
has kicked off at The Africa Fintech Foundry cc:
@DadaBen_
#hackathon
#Developers
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We're thrilled to announce our $25 million Series A Extension, led by
@RibbitCapital
, with participation from existing investors
@PayPal
Ventures,
@rabacapital
and
@CRE_VC
, bringing our total funding to $52 million.
Read more via
@TechCrunch
:
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Exciting news: Stitch is officially live in Nigeria!
#Fintechs
and businesses building financial solutions in Nigeria can now access Stitch to offer seamless, instant bank payments. Read more in
@TechCrunch
:
@ulonnaya
@DadaBen_
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Set a reminder to join us for a Twitter Spaces chat tomorrow at 6pm WAT! CEO
@kiaanp_
and NG CM
@DadaBen_
will be joined by
@wizaj
and
@alexcrownus
to discuss
#fintech
infrastructure in Africa
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Today we're excited to announce Stitch is exiting stealth mode on the back of a $4m seed round. Thanks to all our investors and the team!
We're super excited to play a part in building the future of African fintech.
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The 2021 Africa Investment Report from
@briterbridges
is out! Fintech continues to lead, taking home 62% of the ~$4.9 billion in total funding. Nigeria and South Africa lead in total volumes. Download the full report here -->
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What does the ecosystem of fintech infrastructure look like in
#Nigeria
? We imagined the 'fintech stack' for a typical wallet solution. Check out our latest infographic and download here 👇
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We had an incredible week joined by
#fintech
investors from across the globe and founders from across the continent, for the Stitch x Raba tech meetup. Amazing job to the startups that presented in the early-stage showcase. Looking forward to more events in the future!
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Join us for a Twitter Spaces chat this Thursday, Feb 17th, at 6pm WAT. CEO
@kiaanp_
will be joined by
@wizaj
and
@alexcrownus
to discuss the growth of the 'fintech stack' in African markets and the financial infrastructure enabling fintechs to build faster. cc
@DadaBen_
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We're excited to announce the early-stage
#startups
selected for our upcoming showcase! All 10 companies are building innovative
#fintech
solutions, across South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana.
Cc:
@paystack
@SmileIdentity
@DisruptAfrica
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1/ Introducing Stitch Pay with crypto, a new way for businesses to accept payments made using
#crypto
– and get settled in ZAR.
“We’re excited to offer Stitch clients an opportunity to reach and serve this audience, without the need to take on direct volatility risk."
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We're excited to announce the launch of our new product offering: Stitch Payments!
#Fintech
companies and businesses building financial solutions can now offer seamless, low-fee, one-click payments - with zero fraud. Read more and get in touch:
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We had an awesome time at
#Stitchathon2022
as developers in Lagos and Cape Town spent the day building financial solutions on the Stitch API. Thanks to our partners and judges and congrats to the winners!
@Microsoft
@chippercashapp
@wethinkcode
@FintechFoundry
@DadaBen_
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We are very excited to be supporting
@chippercashapp
's launch in South Africa!
Read here to see how we enable Chipper's customers to securely top up their wallets in seconds:
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We're excited to announce the launch of our flagship payments product, Stitch LinkPay 🥳!
Businesses can now offer a seamless, one-click payments experience via tokenised financial account.
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1/ We’re excited to announce Stitch is now an end-to-end Payments Service Provider, with the launch of Card, Debit Order + payments management and reconciliation system PayOS. Here’s what’s new 🧵
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Stitch Nigeria Country Manager
@DadaBen_
will be moderating a panel at the
#EarlyStartupFounders
event with
@IngressiveCap
. Join Benjamin, along with
@MayaHorgan
,
@folasanwo
,
@AdenikeRaks
and
@AshimUwaje
tomorrow, Dec 16th at 4pm WAT. Register here:
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Stitch Head of Marketing & Comms
@theasoko
will be discussing
#embeddedfinance
at the
@AfriFintech
Summit in
#Cairo
on Nov 16th. Catch her and CEO
@kiaanp_
at the virtual summit here:
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Good news,
@CapitecBankSA
customers! Stitch clients will now be able to offer their customers the option to pay via Capitec Pay at checkout.
Through Stitch, Capitec customers can now pay in a snap using only their ID or mobile number. 🫰
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We're excited to sponsor the
@Techpointdotng
Techpoint Build summit on Jan 22, alongside some of Nigeria's fastest-growing tech companies. Register here to join the largest gathering of innovators, founders, investors and more in West Africa:
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It was great to have the
@imali_pay
team stop by
#StitchHQ
in Cape Town this week! Amazing to see their growth across markets 🚀🚀 cc:
@tatendaf
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“We’re excited to enable companies building technologies that not only include people in digital finance but go further to find ways to enable financial wellness” - CEO
@kiaanp_
on the opportunity for
#fintech
innovation at
#AFTSCAIRO2021
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It’s been a jam-packed day at Stitch HQ as our 2nd annual investor summit gets underway 🙌
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We had a fantastic time at the
@AfricaMoneyDefi
summit where our Head of Marketing + Comms
@theasoko
discussed embedded finance with leaders from
@DataMynt
,
@VeendHQ
,
@Lami_world
and
@You_Verify
🔥
Until next time, Accra!
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Huge congratulations to the
@Bitvice_
team on their launch in South Africa! We're excited to work with the team to enable a fast and seamless onboarding and payments process, and help South Africans start investing in Bitcoin faster 💪
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Hacking is well underway at
@wethinkcode
Cape Town for
#Stitchathon2022
!
cc our partners
@Microsoft
@chippercashapp
#WeThinkCode
#AfricaFintechFoundry
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Great energy in the room earlier today at
@Latitude59
's event in Nairobi with
@Lisa_Journo
,
@YacobBerhane
and
@calebmaru
🙌
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Stitch Nigeria CM
@DadaBen_
will be presenting a keynote on launching a business in Nigeria, ahead of the
#NigeriaTechSummit
, today at 3:30pm WAT. The event is sponsored by the US Embassy Nigeria + powered by
@GlobalStartupE
. Register here:
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"Stitch has unlocked secure and instant direct debit from connected bank accounts without the user having to repeatedly log in to their bank app for every transaction."
Read more on
#LinkPay
in the latest from
@TechCabal
. cc:
@signorabraham
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We're excited to add
@chippercashapp
as a partner for the upcoming Stitch
#hackathon
on Feb 19th in Lagos and Cape Town. Winning developers will receive cash prizes via the Chipper app. Sign up here by Feb 15th! cc:
@Microsoft
@wethinkcode
#AFFoundry
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Great energy at
@AfricaTechSMT
yesterday 🙌
S/O to the reps from
@SmileIdentity
,
@AutochekAfrica
,
@curacel
&
@LamiInsurtech
who joined our Head of Marketing + Comms
@theasoko
on the
#embeddedfinance
panel.
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Today's the day 🎉 join us this evening at our virtual webinar on Building with
#Crypto
in SA.
We're so excited to host
@Naicker_94
,
@SokoYaliwe
,
@notgwera
and Thato Mokoena to discuss all things
#blockchain
,
#DeFi
and
#web3
.
Catch it here 👉
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Get your money moving faster with Stitch Payouts 💸! Starting at R2/transaction for pay-as-you-go and as low as R1.30 for scale pricing, you can now process refunds, withdrawals, and disbursements.
PS. Top-ups for disbursements and refunds are FREE 😎
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We’re excited to introduce Stitch CashPay, the most seamless way to accept cash-based payments for your digital products and services.
🏧 Accept cash deposits made at ATMs
📲 Get instant notifications for transactions
🫰 Automatically attribute payments to a digital account
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From remittances to P2P payments, grassroots
#crypto
adoption in Africa is among the highest globally. Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania rank in the top 20 of the Global Crypto Adoption Index from
@chainalysis
, growing 1200% in the last year
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Our friends over at
@briterbridges
+
@Make_IT_Africa
recently released a founder's guide to
#fundraising
in South Africa 🇿🇦
Get the latest on the
#startup
ecosystem + learnings from other startups (like us!) to set your fundraising journey up for success.
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Friends in Nairobi, join us alongside A&A Collective, Women Who Build Africa and
@briterbridges
for an evening of ecosystem chats, aperitifs and snacks on 15 Feb 🙌
📍 Noir Gallery
⏰ 7pm - 11:30pm
Space is limited - join the waitlist:
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Catch Stitch Nigeria Country Manager
@DadaBen_
giving a welcome address on the future of payments in Africa, Dec 17th at 10am WAT, at the AFF ecosystem roundtable
#AfCFTA
with
#AfricaFintechFoundry
and
@SystemicLogicZA
. Register for free here:
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Catch Stitch CEO & Co-Founder
@kiaanp_
talking APIs and
#payment
gateways at the upcoming
@AfriFintech
Summit in
#Cairo
on Nov 16th! Register here:
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Thanks to
@DisruptAfrica
for naming Stitch as one of Africa's 12 startups to watch in 2022 - and among such great company! If their 2021 success rate was any indication, we're in for an exciting year. Check out the full list here. cc:
@tomjackson1988
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Last month we challenged nearly 40 developers in Lagos and Cape Town to build financial solutions on top of our API in our first
#Hackathon
.
Thanks again to our partners
@Microsoft
@chippercashapp
@WeThinkCode_
and
@FintechFoundry
Check it out here:
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"As the continent’s financial services + payments industry is maturing with an abundance of necessary building blocks...it is also becoming lucrative to launch niche-focused
#fintech
plays"
More on the growth of fintech in
@anafricanfuture
's 2021 review
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There's nothing better than having the whole gang together 💜
A few weeks back, we took some time to reconnect at our annual offsite in Cape Town. We've grown a lot and we're feeling even more excited about building the future of payments infrastructure 🙌
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Huge congratulations to Stitch Nigeria CM
@DadaBen_
for his nomination as Tech Influencer of the Year!💪🇳🇬
And we have
@DadaBen_
as a nominee for the Tech Influencer of the Year 2021.
Winners will be announced and recognised at a ceremony scheduled to hold in January 2022. Please visit for regular updates.
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“We are seeing the coming of age of the ecosystem, it is really a function of time” -
@kola_aina
of
@vp_fund
in
@business
on the rise of
#startup
funding in Africa, nearing a record $5 billion this year. cc:
@Dario__Gln
@briterbridges
@AfriTechSummit
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The first
#Stitchathon
is officially kicking off in Cape Town and Lagos! Developers will be spending the day building new fintech solutions on top of the Stitch API
0
5
13
Starting in 1 hour! Join Stitch CEO
@kiaanp_
along with
@wizaj
and
@alexcrownus
to discuss Africa’s fintech stack
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Presentations are kicking off in Cape Town for
#stitchathon2022
! Thank you to our judges
@Lungisa
@muneebsamuels
@ncthbrt
and
@LeboMadise
. Excited to see what teams have built!
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We've pleased to announce we've joined forces with one of SA's leading BNPL solutions,
@PayflexZA
. 🙌
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📣
#NewsletterLaunch
: we’re excited to share the first Stitch newsletter!
We’ll share monthly updates here from Stitch HQ, as well as insights from our staff, partners and the wider fintech community that can help you build better.
Check it out here:
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The Stitch x Raba Tech Summit Startup Showcase is officially underway 🙌
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We know firsthand how hard it can be to build and scale fintech products. Last month we held our first early-stage fintech startup showcase to support innovators across the continent as they build the solution of their dreams.
Check out our recap here
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Some highlights from
@StartupGrind
's recent 'Hiring for Startups' panel 📸 where Stitch Engineering Team Lead
@ErrorNaik
spoke alongside
@OfferZen
's Brett Jones and
@DeimosCloud
's
@marsInternet
.
S/O to our fellow sponsors and partners
@SirFruit_
,
@PayFast
+
@Workshop17za
👋
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Catch our Head of Marketing + Comms
@theasoko
at the
@AfriFintech
summit tomorrow speaking on the embedded finance panel 🙌
Joined by leaders from
@Ukheshe
,
@Cellulant
,
@LayUpPayments
and Algebra Ventures, we're looking forward to an insightful conversation!
#AFTSCapeTown2022
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“Having strategic angels has been massively helpful in enabling us to bring in capital we wouldn’t have access to otherwise”
CEO
@kiaanp_
shares more on his fundraising journey at
@QuonaCapital
’s
#FintechFest
in Cape Town
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Join Stitch Nigeria Country Manager
@DadaBen_
in a Twitter Space chat hosted by
@OuiCapital
this Sunday, Jan 30th, at 5pm WAT! He'll join
@theafrovc
and
@mariarotilu
at
@OctopusVentures
to take a look back at the year that was in 2021 and what we can expect in the coming months
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Catch Thato Mokoena, Country Manager for
@yellowcard_app
in South Africa at our virtual panel on 17 August, sharing expert insights and advice on building with
#crypto
in SA 🇿🇦
Don't get FOMO, save your spot here:
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What does a 'fintech stack' look like for a wallet solution in South Africa? Our latest
#infographic
highlights the ecosystem of partners and enablers such businesses might rely on to get their products to market - and scale - faster
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6
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Stitch CEO
@kiaanp_
talks Stitch, APIs and the challenges
#fintechs
face expanding across Africa on the latest
#TuxTime
podcast from
@fintechtoday_
. Thanks to
@julieverhage
for the chat! Listen here:
cc:
@CharleyMa
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Some of the faces behind our engineering, leadership, people and customer solutions teams.
The only way we're able to do what we do is thanks to the open, collaborative relationships across all of the teams that make up Stitch. 💜
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"Nigeria is a great market for testing new and innovative solutions; if we get it right here, we can [enable] the next stage of
#openbanking
startups anywhere else on the continent” - Nigeria CM
@DadaBen_
in the latest from
@TechCabal
on Stitch Nigeria
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Don't miss Stitch Nigeria Country Manager
@DadaBen_
giving the welcome address on the future of payments in Africa, today at 10am WAT with
#AfricaFintechFoundry
. Register for free here:
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3
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Joined by Zeynep Yavuz (
@generalcatalyst
), Pablo Viguera (
@joinbelvo
), and Ripsy Bandourian (
@Plaid
), catch Stitch CEO
@kiaanp_
speaking at
@money2020
tomorrow at 11.05am. 🇳🇱
🔗
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"
#Fintech
companies have proliferated the Sub-Saharan African market and caused a lot of disruption in the payments and credit space."
@Wair_imu
details how fintechs like Stitch bring innovation to the African continent in the form of
#openbanking
.
👉
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One of the biggest challenges
#insurance
businesses face is a manual, slow claims process. Stitch Head of Customer Success Dewald Muller walks us through how Stitch Payouts can improve processes for near same-day settlements.
👉 Here's how it works:
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Meet Piv
@ErrorNaik
, Integrations Engineer at Stitch. In between rock climbing 🧗 and being our resident snack guru 🍿, Piv makes it easy for our clients to connect to all the big
#banks
in SA.
Get to know him here.
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Did you get the first edition of our Stitch newsletter? ICYMI check out:
✅Our Startup Showcase and first Stitch Hackathon
✅Getting started with GraphQL
✅Insights from
@lebo_moro
, Stitch’s Integration Support Engineer
Read it here:
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"A modern, open payments system provides opportunities to develop creative overlay services on top of the faster payment rails, built along modern open banking standards through API-based services."
Here are few highlights from the FIS WorldPay Global payment report 👇
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Catch up on the highlights from the Happy Hour we hosted last week in celebration of our becoming a Payments Service Provider. 🥂
Hear more about our journey to becoming a PSP + all about our new products.
@kiaanp_
@GrantTeesta
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4
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We're excited to announce our first
#Hackathon
! Developers of all levels based in Cape Town or Lagos can sign up to join us on Feb 19th and spend a day building on top of the Stitch API. Sign up now! cc:
@Microsoft
@wethinkcode
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We've partnered with
@PeachPayments
, making it even easier for South African merchants to leverage Instant EFT and reach more customers + save on card fees 🫰
Get the low-down via
@Bizcommunity
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3
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Catch Stitch CEO & Co-Founder
@kiaanp_
talking fintech APIs and gateways at the upcoming
@AfriFintech
Summit in
#Cairo
on Nov 16th! Register here:
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4
9
Congrats to
@itaidamti
and the whole team at
@unit_co_
on a very impressive Series C raise 🙌 we’re proud to have you as one of our investors and can’t wait to see you continue to lead the way in the BaaS space.
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Join us as we explore all things
#blockchain
,
#crypto
and web3 in South Africa with industry leaders
@Naicker_94
of
@CV_Labs
,
#DeFi
&
#Web3
expert
@notgwera
, Thato Mokoena of
@yellowcard_app
and
@UABA_Africa
chairperson,
@SokoYaliwe
.
👉 Register here:
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Are you launching a
#fintech
business in South Africa, Nigeria or Kenya? Stitch Head of Ops Miguel da Costa joined
@CDHLegal
and
@SpoorFisher
in a recent webinar to discuss critical legal + IP considerations for African fintechs + VCs. Listen here
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2
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Catch startup mentor and Director of Capital Formation & Growth for Africa at
@CV_Labs
,
@Naicker_94
at our Building with Crypto in SA virtual panel discussion on 17 August 🇿🇦
For access to expert insights on the
#crypto
space, save your spot:
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Want to learn more about how Stitch can help your business build better
#fintech
products? Give us a shout here:
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Shout out to Brandon Moch for sharing this brilliant write-up on integrating with Stitch financial data in Python 🐍.
For any devs looking to integrate using
#Python
instead of
#Javascript
, check this out:
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6
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Live now! Join our chat with
@kiaanp_
@wizaj
@DadaBen_
and
@alexcrownus
to discuss the growth of Africa's fintech infrastructure
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Thanks to everyone who joined us at our first Stitch Scale Summit last week! Massive S/O to our star panellists and moderators, and our partners, Pay@ and
@SmileIdentity
🙌
If you were there, what was your favourite takeaway from the day? 💭
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Episode 2 of Follow the Thread 🪡 is here! We caught up with
@Centbee
CEO and Co-Founder
@angusjbrown
to get a deeper understanding of the business’s journey creating payments system leveraging
#blockchain
.
#Crypto
builders, this one's for you:
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“Once we’ve achieved our mission at Stitch, we should have a world where access to financial services is democratised and agnostic of the type of money you use.”
Get to know Stitch Full Stack Engineer, Carla Wilby 👋
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Catch Stitch Head of Marketing + Comms
@theasoko
speaking at
@Latitude59
in Nairobi on Wednesday, 6 December alongside
@Lisa_Journo
(
@getraise
),
@YacobBerhane
(
@pariti_io
),
@calebmaru
(
@techsafarihq
) as they discuss community building in Africa's
#tech
ecosystem.
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O. Adeyemi of
@theflutterwave
, Falgu Shah of
@paystack
and Abou Moussa of
@apispartners
discuss strategies for scaling payments infrastructure across Africa, so we can bring more SMEs online, at
#AFTSCAIRO2021
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“We see a massive opportunity for a new alternative payments rail in
#Nigeria
that is not as cost prohibitive as card. There are a lot of businesses that struggle with receiving money in a way that makes sense on a transaction by transaction basis”
#AFTSCAIRO2021
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Shoutout to our partner
@Yoco_ZA
on the launch of
#Khumo
, their latest smart card machine designed to enable a better, faster
#payments
experience for
#merchants
in
#SouthAfrica
.
#african
#fintechnews
#innovation
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“Creating innovative customer products will require partnerships between regulators, banks + fintechs.
#Crypto
is one area where more active dialogue is needed on how to empower customers to make the most of these innovations.” - COO
@yomandrew1
on stage today at
@AfricArena2021
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"If you look at the investment stats of SE Asia over the last 10 years, you'll see that Africa is tracking very closely... Over the next 10-20 years, this is the biggest financial services opportunity globally" -
@wizaj
on the latest
@FintechInsiders
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Hear from our integration-loving, emoji-creating, minister of cool about
#lifeatstitch
, his journey in tech and his tips for young students that want to get involved in tech. Meet Stitch Integration Engineer Lebo 👇
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Thanks to everyone who joined us for our virtual panel discussion last week, and a huge thanks to our panellists
@Naicker_94
,
@SokoYaliwe
,
@notgwera
and Thato Mokoena who shared their expert insights and advice!
ICYMI, here’s a snippet of what went down 🧵 /1
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