Visa expands Africa fintech ecosystem. The payments giant has opened applications for Cohort 6 of its Africa Fintech Accelerator, marking significant momentum in the continent's digital finance sector. The program has already supported over 100 startups that have collectively reached a $1.4 billion valuation milestone, demonstrating the accelerator's track record of nurturing high-growth fintech ventures. This expansion reflects Visa's strategic commitment to developing financial infrastructure across Africa and supporting emerging entrepreneurs in the region. The accelerator continues to play a crucial role in bridging the gap between traditional finance and innovative digital solutions, creating opportunities for startups to scale operations and access capital in a rapidly evolving market.
