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Juicyway

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With over $1.3 billion in transaction volume already, Juicyway is connecting Africa to the world and transforming global payments.

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Total raised
$3M
disclosed
Last round
$3M
Pre-seed
Rounds
1
since 2021
Investors
8
on record
Employees
11-50

About Juicyway

Founded in 2021, Juicyway was started by Ife and Justin with 9 employees. Its mission is to enable the African business to make compliant global payments cheap and fast. The platform supports fiat currencies like the Nigerian Naira (NGN), US Dollar (USD), and Canadian Dollar (CAD), as well as cryptocurrency transactions.

As the creators of Nigeria’s largest price discovery engine, Naira Rates, Juicyway facilitates remittances and provides access to FX through various payment channels. It offers multicurrency accounts and access to a liquidity pool for local and international payments at competitive rates.

Licensed in Nigeria, Canada, the USA, and the UK, Juicyway has processed $1.3 billion across 25,000 transactions, and 4,000 customers, Juicyway has proven its value and efficiency.

Juicyway funding1 round

Juicyway has raised $3M across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $3M Pre-seed announced 16 Dec 2024, led by P1 Ventures.

AnnouncedRoundLead · investorsAmount
16 Dec 2024Juicyway Pre-seedP1 Ventures +7$3M

Juicyway founders & team

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Frequently asked about Juicyway

Where is Juicyway based and when was it founded?
Juicyway is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2021.
Who founded Juicyway?
Juicyway was founded by Justin Ziegler (Co-Founder & COO), Justin Ziegler (Co-Founder & COO), Ife Johnson (Co-Founder & CEO) and Ife Johnson (Co-Founder & CEO).
Who is the CEO of Juicyway?
Ife Johnson is Juicyway's Co-Founder & CEO.
How much funding has Juicyway raised?
Juicyway has raised $3M across 1 disclosed round. Its latest, a $3M Pre-seed, was announced on Dec 16, 2024.
Who has invested in Juicyway?
Backers include P1 Ventures, Ventures Platform, Future Africa, Andrew Alli and 4 others.
What sector is Juicyway in?
Juicyway operates in Cross-Border Payments, Financial Services and FinTech.