Chipper Cash, a leading fintech company serving over five million customers across Africa, is thrilled to announce its official launch in Rwanda. This expansion demonstrates Chipper Cash’s dedication to providing trusted and easily accessible financial services throughout the continent and beyond. The company celebrated its entry into the Rwandan market at the inaugural Inclusive Fintech Forum, a global platform focused on financial inclusion and fintech for the greater good. The forum took place at the Kigali Convention Centre.
Chipper Cash offers a user-friendly and innovative mobile application that allows Africans to send and receive funds across borders, make global payments with virtual cards, and invest in global stocks. With its launch in Rwanda, Chipper Cash aims to connect the Rwandan population by enabling seamless and secure transactions, promoting easy access to financial services, and driving economic growth.
Currently, the platform enables Rwandan users to transact in multiple currencies and facilitates hassle-free international remittances. Shortly, Chipper Cash plans to introduce additional products in the country. These include;
- Virtual Chipper Card, which will provide people with a convenient way to shop, stream, and subscribe online, and
- Chipper for Business, is a solution designed to support efficient operations for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the global marketplace.
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Jovani Ntabgoba, the Chipper Cash Country Director in Rwanda, spoke about the company’s expansion, stating,
“Rwanda is located at the heart of Africa and is recognized as one of the continent’s most significant financial hubs. This makes it an ideal market for Chipper’s latest expansion. We are excited to launch Chipper Cash in Rwanda, as it is an innovative and forward-thinking market that embraces technology. With our customer-centric approach, we aim to empower individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses by providing seamless access to the financial ecosystem.”
Ham Serunjogi, Co-Founder and CEO at Chipper Cash, also expressed his thoughts on the company’s growth, saying, “Chipper Cash is committed to unlocking global opportunities to connect Africa and launching in Rwanda is a significant step towards realizing our vision. As one of the largest consumer fintech companies in Africa, Chipper is excited to participate in and invest in Rwanda’s vibrant marketplace while democratizing access to our world-class products and services.”
By expanding into Rwanda, Chipper Cash aims to make financial services more accessible to the Rwandan population, foster economic development, and empower individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses to thrive in the digital age.
We have previously covered Chipper Cash and other fintech startups in our blog articles and we wish the team success in their new territory. Chipper Cash is currently operating in six African countries and the US:
- Ghana,
- Nigeria,
- Uganda,
- Rwanda,
- Ghana,
- Kenya, and the
- United States of America.
