Visa Accelerator
Investment Thesis
Visa Accelerator: Empowering African fintech startups with non-equity support. Notable investments include WorkPay, Floatpays, and Affinity Africa. Their focus on Non-equity Assistance rounds sets them apart, providing valuable guidance and technical support to the next generation of African fintech innovators.
Portfolio Preview
A sample from 10 verified portfolio companies.
OZÉ
OZÉ is a Ghanian startup that equips small business owners in Africa to make data-driven decisions and improve their performance.
Affinity Africa
Affinity Africa builds financial institutions that leverage fintech to support the financially underserved and excluded.
WorkPay
WorkPay is an end to end HR and payroll system offering time tracking, payroll management, and payouts to all banks in Kenya plus M-Pesa.
Chari.ma
Chari.ma is a Morrocco-based digital marketplace for local businesses selling everyday goods.
Anchor
Anchor is a banking-as-a-service startup that builds, embeds and launch financial products for African businesses.
Moni Africa
Moni is a suite of financial products for Mobile money agents powered by social trust.
Visa Accelerator: quick facts
- Which startups has Visa Accelerator invested in?
- Visa Accelerator has backed at least 10 African startups, including OZÉ, Anchor, Chari.ma, Floatpays, WorkPay and 5 others.
- Which sectors does Visa Accelerator invest in?
- Its portfolio spans Financial Services, FinTech, Big Data, Mobile Apps, E-Commerce and Consulting.
