Apply for the 2nd Annual Stitch Showcase for Early-stage Startups

Apply for the 2nd Annual Stitch Showcase for Early-stage Startups

As part of its second startup exhibition, South African fintech company Stitch has invited early-stage businesses from around the continent to showcase their ideas to investors and other stakeholders. The organization, which held its first startup showcase last year, is currently seeking applications for the event’s second iteration. This infrastructure enables companies to develop, introduce,…

SA fintech Stitch announces new payment LinkPay

SA fintech Stitch announces new payment LinkPay

Stitch, a South African fintech firm, has introduced LinkPay, a service that allows customers in South Africa and Nigeria to link their financial accounts and pay securely via rapid bank transfer in seconds. The Stitch API enables developers to quickly connect apps to financial accounts, allowing users to exchange transaction histories and balances, confirm their…

10 African fintech startups pitch at Stitch Startup Showcase
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10 African fintech startups pitch at Stitch Startup Showcase

Stitch, a South African API finance business, announced in January that it would conduct a “startup showcase” to allow early-stage fintech from across the continent to share their solutions with local and global investors and receive support, according to Disrupt Africa. The event was part of a Stitch-hosted meetup for global fintech investors interested in…

SA fintech startup Stitch completes $21m Series A round for expansion

SA fintech startup Stitch completes $21m Series A round for expansion

Stitch, a South African API fintech startup, has raised a Series A funding round of US$21 million to expand its team, launch new product offerings, and enter new markets across the continent. The Stitch API enables developers to quickly connect apps to financial accounts, allowing their users to share transaction histories and balances, confirm their…

African fintech startups can start applying to Stitch’s “startup showcase”

African fintech startups can start applying to Stitch’s “startup showcase”

Stitch, a South African API fintech startup, is hosting a “startup showcase” in collaboration with Paystack and Disrupt Africa to provide an opportunity for early-stage fintechs from across the continent to share their solutions with local and global investors and access support. The Stitch API, which is currently available in South Africa and Nigeria, enables…

South African API fintech Stitch expands to Nigeria; extends seed round to $6m

South African API fintech Stitch expands to Nigeria; extends seed round to $6m

South African API fintech startup Stitch has extended its seed round to US$6 million from the US$4 million announced earlier in the year, and at the same time confirmed its expansion into Nigeria. The Stitch API allows developers to connect apps to financial accounts within minutes, allowing their users to share their transaction histories and balances, confirm…