ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide is a global public company specializing in real-time payments, card issuance, and transaction processing software. Headquartered in Elkhorn, Nebraska (USA), ACI provides mission-critical infrastructure to over 6,000 financial institutions, merchants, and payment processors worldwide—including key players in Africa. The company’s platforms, ACI Issuing and ACI Switch, are trusted for secure, scalable transaction orchestration, […]
OpenWay
OpenWay, headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, is a global payment technology provider renowned for its award-winning Way4 platform—a next-generation digital payments and card processing solution used by financial institutions, fintechs, central banks, and national switches in 100+ countries. Ranked consistently #1 by Gartner and Aite-Novarica Group for high-performance card issuing, merchant acquiring, and digital wallet infrastructure, […]
CR2 (HPS Group)
CR2, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is a globally recognized fintech provider specializing in digital banking platforms, ATM switching, and card management systems. The company is best known for its flagship solution, BankWorld, a modular omni-channel digital banking and payments platform powering over 100 banks across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. CR2 enables financial institutions […]
Lipa Payments
Lipa Payments is a fintech company transforming merchant payments across Africa through its SoftPOS technology—a secure and cost-effective solution that turns smartphones into contactless payment terminals. By leveraging Near Field Communication (NFC) capabilities, Lipa eliminates the need for dedicated POS hardware, enabling enterprises and SMEs to accept tap-to-pay card transactions using Android mobile devices. Designed […]
Thunes
Thunes is a leading global cross-border payment infrastructure provider enabling seamless, real-time money movement for businesses and financial institutions. Through its proprietary Direct Global Network, Thunes facilitates instant payments to over 130 countries, supporting more than 80 currencies across diverse payment channels including 7 billion mobile wallets and bank accounts, and 15 billion cards through […]
Thales
Thales is a global technology leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and secure payment systems, serving critical sectors such as banking, telecommunications, and government identity programs. With operations in 68 countries and over 83,000 employees, Thales brings advanced R&D-driven innovation to enhance security, sovereignty, and digital inclusion in both emerging and mature markets. Thales’ Digital Identity […]
Stanchion
Stanchion is a trusted global PayTech integration partner that specializes in modernizing and optimizing payment system infrastructure for banks, fintechs, and payment processors. With a presence in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Stanchion enables financial institutions to stay competitive by accelerating innovation and reducing complexity across their payment ecosystems. With over two decades […]
Interswitch
Interswitch is a leading Africa-focused digital payments and financial technology company founded in 2002 in Nigeria. With active operations in Kenya, Uganda, The Gambia, and beyond, Interswitch delivers robust payment solutions that enable real-time transactions, digital collections, card management, and financial inclusion across banking and non-banking sectors. By designing and managing integrated technology platforms, Interswitch […]
Mojaloop Foundation
The Mojaloop Foundation is a nonprofit organization driving financial inclusion across Africa and emerging markets through open, interoperable digital payment systems. As a steward of the Mojaloop open-source platform, the foundation supports central banks, financial service providers, fintechs, and government agencies in deploying real-time, low-cost digital payment ecosystems that serve the unbanked and underbanked. Designed […]
Afripesa
AfriPesa is a digital fintech platform specializing in seamless, wallet-to-wallet remittances within Africa. It offers a borderless, mobile-first solution that enables direct money transfers between mobile money wallets—such as MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, and MPESA—without the need for a traditional bank account. Built to support Africa’s booming mobile financial ecosystem and intra-continental trade, AfriPesa […]
