10 startups have been chosen to pitch at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit in Ghana.
The Africa Money & DeFi Summit, an African fintech, decentralized finance, mobile money, and crypto event, has announced the final shortlist of exciting ventures that will pitch live on stage in West Africa to over 400 fintech and crypto leaders on September 27th and 28th in Accra.
Pitch Live West Africa has received over 200 submissions and aims to showcase leading ventures in fintech, crypto, and Web3 from across the continent while connecting them with leading investors, corporates, and business opportunities.
“We are thrilled with the response to our latest edition of Pitch Live and can’t wait to showcase these new Web3 and fintech ventures.” Following the success stories from this year’s Africa Tech Summit Nairobi edition, where a number of Pitch Live ventures closed round after pitching, our goal is to continue to drive investment and connect ventures, investors, and partners,” said Andrew Fassnidge, founder of Africa Money & DeFi Summit.
Applications were received from all over the continent, and the following businesses were chosen to participate.
Kotani Pay: Provide a technology stack that connects Blockchain protocols to local payment channels, allowing crypto-enabled apps to reach out to a wider audience in Africa.
The Realest Token: The Realest Club innovates by combining real estate and NFTs to create pioneering rNFTs, with the goal of ensuring equality of opportunity in the world of investment.
KORIX: The DEFI app was created to allow Africans to buy the KRX token with CFA fiat money. Allowing them to stake it in exchange for NFT badges, which unlock real-world benefits and promotions on selected partners’ products and services.
Tokpay Finance: DeFi Neobank in Sub-Saharan Africa for microfinance and social protection programs.
Revio: Assisting businesses in increasing revenue through improved customer interactions Developing an all-in-one platform for recurring payments and collections infrastructure in emerging markets, with a focus on Africa.
Zanifu: the platform enables Sub-Saharan African MSME retailers to obtain credit to purchase inventory.
Crunch Network is the first Afro-global tokenized decentralized lending platform. Its mission is to provide retail investors with capital protection and yield enhancement products.
Bitpowr: provides a modular ecosystem of web3 and blockchain infrastructure to assist businesses in the development of blockchain-powered solutions We are constructing modern critical infrastructure to aid in the development of the next generation of financial services on the blockchain.
Mazzuma: a mobile money payment system that enables seamless payments by utilizing a distributed secure infrastructure and cryptocurrency
Jamborow: SaaS platform digitizing KYC and providing financial services to Africa’s unbanked and underbanked population.
