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KYC in Gaming and Betting: Ensuring Fair Play and Safety
In 2022, Africa’s gaming and betting scene exploded, making nearly a billion dollars in revenue. Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa lead the pack, with South

KYC Compliance in Ride-Hailing: Building Trust and Safety
In 2019, a popular ride-hailing company lost its permission to work in London because many drivers faked who they were on the app. Imagine, over

How African Businesses Can Use Face Match for KYC and Unlock Growth
By 2025, Africa’s internet economy is set to reach $180 billion, constituting 5.2% of the continent’s GDP. The potential for startups and established companies alike

Why is Digital Identity Verification Important for African Startups?
ChatGPT, and artificial intelligence. Open Banking and Peer to Peer Trading. Africa’s digital economy is exploding, with startup funding at a record high. Yet, we

How to Launch and Scale a Startup in Africa with Zero Funding
Building a startup in Africa is challenging. Just ask the founders of Seamfix, our parent company that went from bootstrapped beginnings with only seventy-five thousand

Market Research Guide for Early Stage Startups in Africa
Market research is the strategic North Star for early stage startups. In a recent webinar hosted by our startup accelerator program, Martin Mbonu, a seasoned