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56 Shortmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Cape Town
South Africa
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Scale: 501-1000
Estimated: 510
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5 years, 10 months agoAfrica’s pioneering fintech, empowering businesses with a connected ecosystem of payment and business tools.
Yoco is one of Africa's largest fintech companies. We enable small businesses to thrive through open commerce.
Founded in 2015 we have helped over 400,000 small businesses across South Africa accept card payments and access capital - often for the first time.
We have over 330 team members across our key hubs in South Africa and the Netherlands, all working to deliver world class payments and software solutions to small businesses.
We have raised $170M from some of the leading institutional investors in the world such as TPG, Dragoneer, Partech, Velocity, Quona, Raba, 4DX and many more.
Awards and Accolades:
CNBC: Top 250 innovative fintech companies (2024)
Brand Africa Award: Top 3 Inspirational Youth-Founded Companies (2024)
Financial Times Africa: Fastest Growing Companies (2022)
Fast Company: Best Workplaces for Innovators (2020 + 2021)
Card acquiring, Payments, Point of Sale, Analytics, Small business, Fintech, Risk management, Mobile Commerce, Mobile point of sale, Accept Card Payments, SaaS, Capital, and Entrepreneurship
Yoco supports 200 000 businesses in South Africa with payment solutions and easy-to-use business tools. Join Yoco for superior products, low rates and 7-day support.
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Startup Grind Bucharest Startup accelerator & VC, Events Services | Startup Grind Bucharest Startup accelerator & VC, Events Services | Other 5 Apr 2019 | | |
Mastercard Finance, IT Services and IT Consulting | Mastercard Finance, IT Services and IT Consulting | Other 16 May 2020 | | |
Deutsche Post und DHL Logistics, Truck Transportation | Deutsche Post und DHL Logistics, Truck Transportation | Other 1 Jul 2021 | | |
Partech Shaker Startup accelerator & VC, Technology, Information and Internet | Partech Shaker Startup accelerator & VC, Technology, Information and Internet | Capitalistic Partnership Not event 30 Nov 2022 30 Nov 2022 | | |
Finovate Finance, Research, Research Services | Finovate Finance, Research, Research Services | Not capitalistic Not partnership Event 28 Nov 2018 | | |
African Tech Industry Club IT Services and IT Consulting | African Tech Industry Club IT Services and IT Consulting | Capitalistic Not partnership Not event 23 May 2018 | |