Mazzuma

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Mazzuma
TypePrivate
IndustryFinTech
Founded2015
Founder &
Headquarters
Accra
,
Ghana
Websitemazzuma.com

Mazzuma is a mobile payments ecosystem that uses Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to facilitate transactions. Its headquarters is located in Accra, Ghana.[1][2][3]

History[]

Mazzuma was founded in 2015 by and who were both named in Forbes Africa 30 under 30 Technology category in 2018. Mazzuma currently has over 300,000 customers that use its service to make payments and receive remittances.[1][4][5][6]

Mazzuma's platform uses its service to make payments and receive remittances.[2]

It's partner companies include MTN Ghana, Vodafone, United Nations Development Programme, AirtelTigo, RemitONE, National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan and Crypto Valley.[7]

Mazzuma has processed transactions and with its Application Programming Interface (API), integrated E-commerce stores and developers into its system.

In November 2021, Mazzuma was part of a collaboration between the Binance Smart Chain’s $1 Billion Growth Fund and CV VC to drive blockchain adoption in Africa. Mazzuma was also one of 4 African blockchain startups to secure funding and support from CV VC.[8][9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Mazzuma (MAZ) Payment System to Use Blockchain For Instant Mobile Transactions". Mfidie.com. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Ghanaian mobile money app Mazzuma plotting move into crypto". Disrupt Africa. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  3. ^ "The Inspiring Story Of How 3 Friends Are Building Africa's Most Promising Software Company". GhBase•com™. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Mazzuma". F6S. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  5. ^ Online, Peace FM. "Ghanaian Company Joins Forbes Under 30". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Nii Osae-Dade & Kofi Genfi - symbols of African possibilities". Graphic Online. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  7. ^ "28 To receive EMY Africa awards". BusinessGhana. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "4 African blockchain startups secure funding, support from CV Labs incubation programme". Disrupt Africa. 2021-11-18. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
  9. ^ CryptoGuru (2021-11-18). "Binance Smart Chain's $1 Billion Growth Fund Collaborates with South Africa's CV Labs to Drive Blockchain Adoption in Africa". BitcoinKE. Retrieved 2021-12-21.

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