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- 17 Feb 2015
InterSwitch Launches $10m e-Payment Growth Fund
Interswitch, a leading pan-African integrated payment, processing and transaction switching company, announces the launch of a new $10 million ‘ePayment Growth Fund’. The fund is intended to serve as…
- 7 Nov 2016
Lidya Financial Services Platform Goes Live
Lidya, a new online financial services platform aimed at Africans worldwide, has gone live and is now issuing loans to SMEs. Lidya has been launched by the founders of Africa Courier Express (ACE),…
- 8 Sept 2016
Lidya Starts Online Unsecured Lending in Nigeria
The founders of Africa Courier Express (ACE), has launched a new financial services platform, Lidya, marketed as a digital bank with no branches. Lidya will be based in Lagos and offer small and…
- 26 Nov 2018
Africa Fintech Summit Extols Technological Impact on Finance
More than 50 speakers and 500 finance professionals, tech enthusiasts, investors, and regulators gathered at Africa’s premier fintech event, the Africa Fintech Summit organized by Dedalus Global to…
- 26 Oct 2025
Lidya, Digital Lender Shuts Down after 9 Years of Operation
Lidya, a digital lending company based in Nigeria, has ceased operations in the country, after nine years in business, citing severe financial distress. “Despite best efforts to restructure and…