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Startup Series A B2C

Mama Money

Affordable remittances from SA

South Africa , Cape Town Founded 2015 51-200 Website

Total Raised$5,000,000

StageSeries A

Operating Since2015 (11y)

About Mama Money

Mama Money allows migrants in South Africa to send money home across 40+ African countries at low rates.

Funding

Total Raised$5,000,000

Investors

Goodwell Investments

Funding History

Series A Jun 2021

Lead: Goodwell

Contact

mamamoney.co.za

Quick Facts

CountrySouth Africa

Founded2015

TypeStartup

ModelB2C

Team Size51-200

Operating In

South Africa

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