Blink Pay

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Early-stage South African digital payments platform for QR payments, top-ups, split expenses and merchants.

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About Blink Pay

Blink Pay is an early-stage Pretoria-based payments startup building a lightweight digital payments platform designed around how South Africans move money.

The product supports instant QR-style payments, balance top-ups, splitting expenses, settling debts between people and merchant-friendly payment flows. It serves both consumers and merchants. A demo is available to try on the website, which also carries POPIA privacy information and an investor brief, and users can sign up for access ahead of a wider rollout. The company describes itself as proudly South African.

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Frequently asked about Blink Pay

Where is Blink Pay based and when was it founded?
Blink Pay is headquartered in Pretoria, South Africa and was founded in 2025.
What sector is Blink Pay in?
Blink Pay operates in Payments and FinTech.