African fintech

Startups

Nigeria Fintech Week 2026 Convenes in Lagos as African Fintech Funding Rebounds

ALGERIATECH Editorial

October 6, 2026

Nigeria Fintech Week 2026 runs 22-23 September in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt as African fintech captured 41% of H1 2026 startup funding — where the capital is actually flowing.

Startups

Flutterwave Raises $100M in Series E, Pushing Valuation to $3.2 Billion

ALGERIATECH Editorial

October 4, 2026

Nigerian fintech unicorn Flutterwave raised $100 million in a Series E round led by Ripple in H1 2026, reinforcing its position as Africa's most valuable startup.

Startups

Moment’s $22M Series A: One API to Untangle Africa’s Payment Chaos

ALGERIATECH Editorial

September 2, 2026

Pan-African fintech Moment closed a $22M Series A led by AlphaCode, with Canal+ and General Catalyst backing. It now processes 600K transactions daily.