Nigerian Fintech Reaches Unicorn Status With $110 Million Google-Backed Funding Round
Moniepoint, a Nigerian fintech company, has raised $110 million in Series C funding to expand its services across Africa and globally, becoming the latest Nigerian fintech unicorn. Moniepoint Seeks to Serve Global Africa...
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