Blink Labs
OperatingPay with USDC at the counter via Bluetooth; merchants settle instantly in local currency.
- FinTech
- Kaduna, Nigeria
- Grant
- Founded 2026
- useblinkapp.com ↗
- Total raised
- $75K
- disclosed
- Last round
- $75K
- Grant
- Rounds
- 1
- since 2026
- Investors
- 1
- on record
About Blink Labs
Blink is a mobile payment app that lets customers pay merchants with stablecoins (USDC, USDT) over Bluetooth Low Energy, with no wallet addresses or QR codes, while merchants receive instant settlement in local currency (NGN, with KES and GHS planned) straight to their bank accounts. Built on Stellar, Solana and Base, it offers non-custodial wallets and a merchant dashboard and launched in Nigeria in April 2026.
Blink Labs funding1 round
Blink Labs has raised $75K across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $75K Grant announced 24 Jul 2026, led by Stellar Community Fund.
Who has invested in Blink Labs
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | Blink Labs Grant | Stellar Community Fund | $75K |
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Frequently asked about Blink Labs
- Where is Blink Labs based and when was it founded?
- Blink Labs is headquartered in Kaduna, Nigeria and was founded in 2026.
- How much funding has Blink Labs raised?
- Blink Labs has raised $75K across 1 disclosed round. Its latest, a $75K Grant, was announced on Jul 24, 2026.
- Who has invested in Blink Labs?
- Backers include Stellar Community Fund.
- What sector is Blink Labs in?
- Blink Labs operates in FinTech and Blockchain.