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Updated Feb 16, 2026

Top Funded FinTech Startups in South Africa of 2022

Ranked by total funding announced in 2022 (USD) among FinTech startups in South Africa.

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Curated by StartupList Africa
Total Funding
$181M
Avg Valuation
$0
Companies
10
Investors
95

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10 companies in this list

RankCompanyHQ LocationStageLast RoundTotal FundingBackers
1
MFS Africa
MFS AfricaCross-border, cross-currency, cross-network payments.
Johannesburg, South AfricaSeries CJune 2022$100M17
2
VALR
VALRVALR bridges the gap between our traditional financial system and the new world of cryptocurrencies.
Johannesburg, South AfricaEarly Stage VentureFebruary 2022$50M15
3
Stitch
StitchStitch is a South African fintech platform building API to make Africa a world-leader in fintech.
Cape Town, South AfricaEarly Stage VentureApril 2025$21M23
4
LifeCheq
LifeCheqLifeCheq helps you navigate your most important life decisions around career, personal finance and business.
Cape Town, South AfricaEarly Stage VentureMay 2022$3M2
5
LittleFish
LittleFishLittleFish is a fintech startup that is enabling commerce, particularly for nano, micro, and small business owners.
Johannesburg, South AfricaEarly Stage VentureMarch 2026$3M3
6
Jem HR
Jem HRJem is the employee benefits and HR platform built for deskless workers on WhatsApp.
Cape Town, South AfricaFunding RoundJuly 2025$2M13
7
Revio
RevioRevio accepts payments globally, recover failed transactions, reduce customer churn.
Cape Town, South AfricaSeedSeptember 2023$1M10
8
Lipa Payments
Lipa PaymentsLipa Payments allows small merchants to accept digital payments using NFC and Bluetooth technology.
Sandton, South AfricaSeedFebruary 2022$660K1
9
Franc
FrancFranc is a South African investment app that enables quick and easy adoption of savings and investment products by partner businesses.
Johannesburg, South AfricaSeedJune 2022$512K2
10
Happy Pay
Happy PayHappy Pay is pioneering responsible zero-interest payments.
Cape Town, South AfricaEarly StageMarch 2026$200K9

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