Moniepoint, PiggyVest, M-KOPA, Interswitch named among world’s top 300 fintechs by CNBC
- Ten African fintechs were named among the world's top 300 fintech companies for 2025.
- Nigeria had the highest representation with five companies on the list.
- Interswitch, OPay, PalmPay, and Moniepoint were recognized in the payments category.
The recognition of African fintechs on a global scale is a significant milestone that underscores the continent's potential in the digital finance sector. This trend not only highlights the innovation within these companies but also suggests a shift in investor interest towards emerging markets. Further discussion could focus on how these fintechs can leverage their success to drive financial inclusion and economic growth across Africa.
