BLOG
Fintech dominates investors’ choices as startup funding in Africa hits record levels
The steady increase of funding in the African startups is illustrated in the findings of two reports, which mark 2018 as a record year not only in terms of deals but also in terms of money received by the companies. At the same time, fintech in Africa emerges as the most attractive sector for investors, highlighting its significant growth potential, due to the unique economic and demographic characteristics of the region. Characteristics such as the unbanked and underserved population of the continent and the strong need for financial inclusion.
Bassim Haidar at Davos’ World Economic Forum: Western world should change the approach towards Africa
Our founder and CEO, Bassim Haidar spent a very productive time in another World Economic Forum, held in Davos, Switzerland during the previous week, once again sharing his deep knowledge and experience on all things Fintech.
Informal Employment and Alternative Lending from fintech services
Its no secret that fintech has bridged the gap between supply and demand for financial services especially in emerging markets.
CATEGORIES
ABOUT US
WE PROVIDE SERVICES THAT
ADD VALUE TO YOUR BUSINESS
ADD VALUE TO YOUR BUSINESS
ChannelVAS is the premium developer of Mobile Value Added Services for Mobile Operators. We are an affiliate of Channel IT, Africa’s largest independent distributor of Mobile Network Infrastructure. With presence in more than 15 countries and a continuous expansion to new markets globally, ChannelVAS can cover a wide range of services, from Airtime Credit, and Mobile Financial Services to Advertising, Content and Marketing solutions.