CI

Startup Series A B2B

CinetPay

Payment gateway for francophone Africa

Cote d'Ivoire , Abidjan Founded 2016 51-200 Website

Total Raised$8,000,000

StageSeries A

Users5000+ merchants

Operating Since2016 (10y)

About CinetPay

CinetPay is a payment aggregator and fintech platform that enables businesses to accept digital payments across francophone Africa. The platform supports mobile money, cards, and bank transfers, serving e-commerce platforms, businesses, and institutions across West and Central Africa.

Funding

Total Raised$8,000,000

Last Round$5,000,000Series A · Jun 2022

Investors

ProparcoAdelieGreenTec Capital

Funding History

Series A Jun 2022

Lead: Proparco

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Idriss Marcial Monthe

CEOIdriss Marcial Monthe

Traction & Recognition

Users5000+ merchants

Contact

cinetpay.com

Quick Facts

CountryCote d'Ivoire

Founded2016

TypeStartup

ModelB2B

Team Size51-200

Operating In

Cote d'IvoireSenegalCameroonGuineaMaliBurkina FasoTogoBeninCongo

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