Nigerian billionaire Olugbenga Agboola’s Flutterwave to invest $50-million in Kenya
Flutterwave CEO and Co-Founder, Olugbenga Agboola disclosed this strategic move in a recent media interview held in Nairobi.
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Flutterwave CEO and Co-Founder, Olugbenga Agboola disclosed this strategic move in a recent media interview held in Nairobi.
Agboola believes this expansion will usher in an era of smoother financial transactions between the two regions.
Agboola’s stake in Flutterwave surged to a value exceeding $370 million after the company’s funding round last year in February.
Flutterwave, under Agboola’s visionary leadership, has emerged as a prominent player in the African tech ecosystem.
Agboola’s visionary leadership has propelled Flutterwave to the forefront of the African tech ecosystem.
Flutterwave is widely recognized as Africa’s most valuable tech startup.
The licenses will enable the fintech firm to provide a more comprehensive range of financial services.
Agboola’s net worth is reported to be in the billion-dollar range.
This development comes just three weeks after the fintech unicorn regained access to $52.5 million in frozen funds.
Flutterwave is a financial technology company.
Flutterwave was co-founded in 2016.
Flutterwave is a San Francisco- and Lagos-based fintech group.
Despite the allegations, the firm is continuing to prepare for its IPO.
The bank’s statement comes after Flutterwave denied links to a $59-million money laundering scheme.
The company reiterates that it adheres to the highest regulatory standards.
In an email sent to employees, Agboola did not reveal any new information or admit to any wrongdoing.