straitPay
OperatingstraitPay aims to simplify financial transactions and increase financial inclusion across Africa.
- Financial Services
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Pre-seed
- Founded 2022
- straitpay.com ↗
- Last round
- Pre-seed
- Rounds
- 1
- since 2022
- Employees
- 2-10
About straitPay
Founded with the goal of simplifying payments and investment access for underserved populations, straitPay has already deployed over 20,000 digital wallets and processed millions of dollars in transactions, primarily supporting individuals and SMEs excluded from traditional banking channels.
straitPay funding1 round
The latest is a Pre-seed announced 03 Jun 2025.
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun 2025 | straitPay Pre-seed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
straitPay founders & team
- Kele OkaforFounder
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Frequently asked about straitPay
- Where is straitPay based and when was it founded?
- straitPay is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2022.
- Who founded straitPay?
- straitPay was founded by Kele Okafor (Founder).
- How much funding has straitPay raised?
- straitPay has raised 1 funding round; the amounts were not disclosed. Its latest, a Pre-seed, was announced on Jun 03, 2025.
- What sector is straitPay in?
- straitPay operates in Financial Services, FinTech and Payments.
