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Card issuing orchestration platform for fintechs and banks across Africa

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Total raised
$700K
disclosed
Last round
$700K
Pre-seed
Rounds
1
since 2023
Investors
2
listed

About Scale Africa

Scale is a card-issuing orchestration and infrastructure platform helping fintechs, banks and non-banks launch and manage virtual and physical card programs across African markets, including network optimisation and managed payment services. Founded in 2023 by Miranda Perumal (CEO) and Barbara Woollams; a South African startup per press coverage of its October 2024 pre-seed round.

Scale Africa funding1 round

Scale Africa has raised $700K across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $700K Pre-seed announced 03 Oct 2024, led by 54 Collective.

Who has invested in Scale Africa

RoundAmount
Scale Africa Pre-seed03 Oct 2024
Led by 54 Collective +1
$700K

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Frequently asked about Scale Africa

Where is Scale Africa based and when was it founded?
Scale Africa is headquartered in South Africa and was founded in 2023.
How much funding has Scale Africa raised?
Scale Africa has raised $700K across 1 funding round. Its latest, a $700K Pre-seed, was announced on 03 Oct 2024.
Who has invested in Scale Africa?
Backers include 54 Collective and First circle capital.
What sector is Scale Africa in?
Scale Africa operates in FinTech.