The Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator

Are you building a fintech solution with the potential to transform payments, finance, or SME growth across Africa?

The Visa Africa Accelerator is a three-month hybrid programme designed for Seed to Series A startups with a working MVP and demonstrated market traction.

Selected startups will gain access to:

✅ Expert mentorship and business coaching
✅ Visa’s fintech and payments ecosystem
✅ Investor and corporate introductions
✅ Product, sales, and growth support
✅ More than US$200,000 in startup benefits
✅ An opportunity to pitch at Demo Day
✅ Potential commercial and investment opportunities

The programme is open to startups working in areas such as:

• Embedded finance
• Payment infrastructure
• Merchant and SME solutions
• Inclusive finance
• The future of financial services

No participation fee applies.