By Lucidity Insights Research Team • July 11, 2023
How does Africa’s Fintechs Compare to the World
Africa’s fintech industry is small and growing, but it holds potential as the next frontier in fintech. Learn about how Africa's fintech venture funding is faring against the rest of the world.
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The Future of Fintech in Africa
Eighteen percent of the world’s population lives in Africa, and 57% of Africans are ‘unbanked’, without a bank account or a digital wallet. This presents a massive opportunity, making fintech the most dominant and funded tech sector in Africa today. This special report highlights how African fintechs not only have one of the largest total addressable markets globally but are also crucial for achieving financial inclusion and empowering unbanked populations. The potential impact of a successful fintech in Africa is unparalleled. To learn more about the drivers, barriers, and opportunities in African fintech, as well as progress toward financial inclusion, read the special report.
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