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Flutterwave named to Y Combinator’s Prime Firms checklist for third consecutive 12 months

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Flutterwave, one in all Africa’s main funds expertise firms, has been named to Y Combinator’s 2023 Prime Firms Listing for the third consecutive 12 months.

Flutterwave’s inclusion within the checklist is a mirrored image of the corporate’s spectacular development as a serious driver of commerce and financial development in Africa, serving a couple of million companies and processing greater than 400 million transactions price over $25 billion since inception.

Olugbenga GB Agboola, Flutterwave’s Founder and CEO, mentioned, “We’re honored to be listed by Y Combinator on its 2023 Prime Firms Listing. Flutterwave’s development and success over the previous 12 months is a testomony to the onerous work and dedication of each single member of our workforce in addition to the belief and help of our clients and companions.

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“Now we have already made vital strides in simplifying funds and rising monetary inclusion on the continent, and we’re effectively positioned to proceed to steer this transformation within the years to come back.”

Y Combinator is the biggest startup accelerator on this planet. Y Combinator’s 2023 Prime Firms Listing is split into Personal, Public, Exits, and Breakthrough classes.

Listed and ranked by valuation, the entire 294 firms on the Prime Personal checklist are valued at over $150 million, with greater than 90 price greater than $1 billion. Flutterwave reached a $3 billion valuation in 2022, making it the highest-valued startup in Africa.

Over the previous 12 months, Flutterwave has added a number of world-class leaders to its workforce, together with Oneal Bhambani (Chief Monetary Officer), Gurbhej Dhillon (Chief Expertise Officer), Mansi Babyloni (Chief Folks & Tradition Officer), Emmanuel Efenure (Head of Threat, Africa), and Marshall Lux as Senior Advisor.

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