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pawaPay

pawaPay

Private
Milton KeynesFinTechhttps://www.pawapay.io/

Last Round

Seed

Aug 26, 2021

Total Funding Raised

$9M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

pawaPay is a fintech company that provides a unified API and dashboard for merchants to collect and disburse mobile money payments across Africa.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, API Management, Mobile Commerce

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

mobile moneypayment gatewaypayment APImobile money aggregatorfintech africapayment infrastructuremobile wallet integrationcross-border paymentspayment processingdisbursement APItransaction managementmobile money railsemerging market paymentsAPI developer tools

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pawaPay Comparables

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pawaPay Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedAug 26, 2021

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Nikolai Barnwell

CEO

Executive Team

Jamie Steell

Chief Operating Officer

Executive Team

pawaPay Investors

Notable investors and investment history

pawaPay investors
InvestorRounds
Vunani CapitalSeed
88mphSeed
MSA CapitalSeed
Zagadat CapitalSeed
Vunani Capital PartnersSeed

Market signals

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  • Aug 22, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 39% MoM, reaching 106.9K.

  • Mar 3, 2026

    Deriv Limited selected for African expansion and mobile money services.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • expands_offices_toSep 4, 2026

    PawaPay expands offices to Central African Republic, Middle Africa, Africa.

  • expands_offices_toSep 4, 2026

    PawaPay expands offices to Gabon, Middle Africa, Africa.

  • recognized_asJul 23, 2026

    PawaPay recognized as one of the World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 on Jul 1st '26.

  • invests_into_assetsJun 16, 2026

    PawaPay invested into assets: treasury management capabilities in Africa on Jun 16th '26.

pawaPay Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is pawaPay a public or private company?

pawaPay is a private company.

What is the current stock price of pawaPay?

pawaPay is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is pawaPay worth (valuation)?

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Can I buy pawaPay stock?

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When was pawaPay's last funding round?

pawaPay's most recent funding round was Seed on August 26, 2021.

Who are the main investors in pawaPay?

Key investors in pawaPay include 88mph, MSA Capital.

Will pawaPay IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for pawaPay.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMilton Keynes
Employee Range125
Year Founded2020
Last FundingAug 26, 2021

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