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430 Nigeria-based fintech Moniepoint gains ‘unicorn’ status

Financial Times
Financial Times · 10/29/2024 01:00 EDT

Nigeria-based fintech Moniepoint gains ‘unicorn’ status

Company raises $110mn from investors including Google despite slowdown in fundraising for African start-ups

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