Street Wallet joins South Africaβs fintech consolidation wave with Digitip acquisiton
TechCabal | Sakhile Dube - Sep 19, 2025

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- Street Wallet has acquired Digitip, a startup enabling digital tipping for informal workers.
- The acquisition strengthens Street Wallet's presence in KwaZulu-Natal and Cape Town.
- Kosta Scholiadis and Stephen Britto from Street Wallet will lead Digitip post-acquisition.
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The acquisition of Digitip by Street Wallet represents a significant step towards enhancing financial inclusion for informal workers in South Africa. By leveraging technology to streamline payments and reduce costs, Street Wallet is not only expanding its market reach but also addressing a critical gap in the financial services landscape. This move could inspire other fintech companies to explore similar strategies for growth and community engagement.
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