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Startup Acquired B2C

Luno SA

Crypto SA

South Africa , Cape Town Founded 2013 201-500 Website

Total Raised$25,000,000

StageAcquired

Operating Since2013 (13y)

About Luno SA

Luno enables South Africans to buy store and learn about crypto.

Funding

Total Raised$25,000,000

Contact

luno.com

Quick Facts

CountrySouth Africa

Founded2013

TypeStartup

ModelB2C

Team Size201-500

Operating In

South AfricaNigeriaMalaysia

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