Z5 WAIN US Invested Startups

Company Name:Pago Payments
Founder Name:Philip Mngadi
City:Barcelona & Lugano
About us:Pago is an online payments system that supports carrier and airtime driven online payments as a financially inclusive alternative to traditional electronic debit and credit card payments.
Company Name:Akiba Digital
Founder Name:Tebogo Mokwena
City:Gauteng
About us:Akiba offers a combination of financial behavioral coaching, a premium rewards program, goal-setting & visualization to make savings more effective.
Company Name:Kuda Bank
Founder Name:Babs Ogundeyi
City:Oworonshoki
About us:Kuda Bank is a free full service digital online bank with a banking license. It offers customers an interest earning spending account that has zero charges, a savings account with above average interest rates, and access to low interest instant loans.
Company Name:Inclusive Innovations Inc.
Founder Name:Paul Kwesi Damalie
City:Ghana
About us:Inclusive's API helps digital financial services reach the remotest customers across Africa by enabling them to onboard, verify and monitor them via digital channels (USSD, web and mobile).
Company Name:Digitech Group
Founder Name:Alexandre N'djore
City:Johannesburg
About us:Digitech Group specializes in the development, integration and commercialization of professional solutions and value-added consumer services, exploiting new information and communication technologies.
Company Name:Brandbook
Founder Name:Bakuena Theo Ntshasa
City:Pretoria
About us:Brandbook is aimed at providing users with free gift card coupons for completed purchases. Users simply upload receipts of selected purchase completed at brick and mortar stores or online to earn points.
Company Name:Lula
Founder Name:Velani Mboweni & Xabiso Nodada
City:Cape Town
About us:LULA is a Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform that focuses on the convergence of public and private transport. Through our platform, we ensure mobility is convenient, safe, reliable and accessible for rural and urban areas.
Company Name:MPost
Founder Name:Abdulaziz Omar & Twahir Mohamed
City:Nairobi
About us:MPost enables any mobile phone user to transform his or her phone into a unique mobile postal address and mobile postal box. They provide an innovative addressing solution that works on both smart phones as well as older generation feature phones.
Company Name:Prospa
Founder Name:Carl Ngwenya & Dhanyal Davidson
City:Cape Town
About us:Prospa is a mobile enabled savings solution for low income earners which allows them to save small amounts through a voucher-based USSD solution. It combines the powers of group saving, flexibility, and discipline to maximize your savings.

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