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Yoco

Yoco

Private
Cape TownFinTechhttps://yoco.com/za

Last Round

Series C

Jul 27, 2021

Total Funding Raised

$104.4M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Yoco operates in FinTech and is based in Cape Town. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series C round in July 2021.

Yoco is a fintech company that provides a unified platform for businesses to securely accept payments online and in person, while also offering lending and business software solutions to support their growth.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, Point-of-Sale, Accounting & Expense, Retail Technology, Vertical SaaS

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee, Hardware Sales, Subscription SaaS, Revenue Share

AI Layer

Application

Historical Pricing

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Pricing history

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Caplight Momentum Score

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Momentum history

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Yoco Comparables

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Yoco comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Nomba
81%
Clip
80%
Peach Payments
79%
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Yoco Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CJul 27, 2021
Series BSep 6, 2018
Series AMar 1, 2017
SeedJun 1, 2015
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Bradley Wattrus

Co-founder & CFO

Founding Team

Lungisa Matshoba

Co-founder & CPO

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Yoco Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Yoco investors
InvestorRounds
Breyer CapitalSeries C
PartechSeries B, Series C
The Raba PartnershipSeries C
FuturegrowthSeries B, Series C
4DX VenturesSeries C
FMO Entrepreneurial Development BankSeries B
PartechSeries C, Series B
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Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Jun 30, 2026

    Added Shiprazor Limited, a logistics technology startup, as a customer.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    Payments provider for over 200,000 self-employed businesses.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • identified_as_competitor_ofNov 9, 2026

    Yoco competes with Ozow for market share in South Africa's payments-focused fintech sector, as reported in Nov '26.

  • identified_as_competitor_ofNov 9, 2026

    On Nov 9th '26, Yoco is identified as a competitor of Peach Payments as both vie for market share in South Africa's payments-focused fintech sector.

  • receives_financingNov 9, 2026

    Yoco receives a $100M credit facility from Victory Park Capital to expand financing for small businesses in South Africa.

  • expands_offices_inOct 3, 2026

    Yoco secures a banking partnership and expands in South Africa.

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Yoco Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yoco's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Yoco a public or private company?

Yoco is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Yoco?

Yoco is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Yoco's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Yoco worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Yoco is not publicly available.

Can I buy Yoco stock?

Yoco shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Yoco's last funding round?

Yoco's most recent funding round was Series C on July 27, 2021.

Who are the main investors in Yoco?

Key investors in Yoco include Partech, 4DX Ventures, Partech, Dragoneer Investment Group, Velocity Capital FinTech Ventures.

Will Yoco IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Yoco.

How can I track Yoco secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Yoco's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCape Town
Employee Range558
Year Founded2014
Last FundingJul 27, 2021

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