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Changing the Face of Payments in Africa - The Flutterwave Intervention

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Flutterwave Logo “The complete payment solution to thrive in the global economy.” - www.flutterwave.com The statement quoted above both welcomes and introduces you to the Flutterwave website. Apart from it being a short and direct payoff line, it is a declaration that is loaded with promise and possibilities. Imagine being able to send to and receive from, any kind of payment, anywhere around the world. This is the possibility that the founders of Flutterwave have conceived and seek to deliver via an integrated platform. In 2017, CNN published a piece on Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, co-founder of Flutterwave where he speaks on how they intend to change payments in Africa . In 2018, Iyinoluwa announced his retirement as CEO of the company. According to a statement on the company’s website; “Our payments solution makes it easier with secure and reliable tools...you’ll experience 24/7 customer service, reasonable fees and the technology to achieve zero failed transactions.”