# Launch Africa's Fintech Investments: 16 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026) > The 16 Fintech startups Launch Africa has backed, by stage: $311M raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/launch-africa-ventures-fintech-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Pre-seed and seed 10 - [Kuunda](https://millionrounds.com/company/kuunda) - [Affinity Africa](https://millionrounds.com/company/affinity-africa) - [Happy Pay](https://millionrounds.com/company/happy-pay) - [WafR](https://millionrounds.com/company/wafr) - [PayTic](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytic) - [Zazuu](https://millionrounds.com/company/zazuu) - [*R* REasy](https://millionrounds.com/company/reasy) - [Liquify](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquify) - [Wayamoney](https://millionrounds.com/company/wayamoney) - [*F* FinAccess](https://millionrounds.com/company/finaccess) ## Stage not reported 6 - [Stax](https://millionrounds.com/company/stax) - [Zanifu](https://millionrounds.com/company/zanifu) - [Credrails](https://millionrounds.com/company/credrails) - [Julaya](https://millionrounds.com/company/julaya) - [Maxicash](https://millionrounds.com/company/maxicash) - [Rubyx](https://millionrounds.com/company/rubyx) ## Segment by segment ### Pre-seed and seed 10 startups · $42M raised - [**Kuunda**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kuunda) Kuunda provides liquidity management and data insight tools enabling users to fulfill financial needs through a digital platform. South Africa $13M - [**Affinity Africa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/affinity-africa) Affinity Africa is a digital banking platform based in Accra, Ghana, founded in 2013 by Dr. Ghana $8.0M - [**Happy Pay**](https://millionrounds.com/company/happy-pay) Happy Pay is a fintech company based in Cape Town, South Africa, founded in 2021. South Africa $6.8M - [**WafR**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wafr) WafR helps retail brands to deliver promotions to grocers to increase their market share. Morocco $4.0M - [**PayTic**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytic) Our SaaS helps card issuers and fintech businesses control risk and compliance through digitizing the payments back-office functions. Morocco $4.0M - [**Zazuu**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zazuu) Zazuu was a London-based fintech startup founded in 2018 that created a cross-border money-transfer marketplace aimed at Africans, United Kingdom $2.0M - [*R* **REasy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/reasy) Cameroon $1.8M - [**Liquify**](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquify) Liquify is an online marketplace for liquor buyers and agents. Ghana $1.5M ### Stage not reported 6 startups · $270M raised - [**Stax**](https://millionrounds.com/company/stax) Stax is a direct-cost, integrated payment technology provider dedicated to simplify the payment experience for all businesses. United States $246M - [**Zanifu**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zanifu) Zanifu is a financial technology company based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2016/2017. Kenya $20M - [**Credrails**](https://millionrounds.com/company/credrails) Credrails is a women-led fintech startup based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2020. Kenya $2.0M - [**Julaya**](https://millionrounds.com/company/julaya) Julaya is a fintech providing African businesses with a digital account to make payments and borrow. France $1.4M - [**Maxicash**](https://millionrounds.com/company/maxicash) MaxiCash is a digital finance platform and mobile app that operates primarily in Africa. South Africa $500K - [**Rubyx**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rubyx) Rubyx is a data-driven MSME lending solution company. Senegal $447K **How this map is made.** Every startup here works in Fintech and has raised money in a round we track that names Launch Africa as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026. ## More portfolio maps [All portfolios](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps) [Portfolio map **Launch Africa portfolio map** 45 startups · $543M](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/launch-africa-ventures-portfolio-map)[Co-investors **Who invests with Launch Africa** 21 co-investors](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/launch-africa-ventures-co-investors)[Sector portfolio **Y Combinator's AI portfolio** 1,143 startups · $44B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/y-combinator-ai-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **Y Combinator's Fintech portfolio** 338 startups · $24B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/y-combinator-fintech-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **Techstars' AI portfolio** 336 startups · $4.9B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/techstars-ai-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **Alumni Ventures' AI portfolio** 302 startups · $36B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund-ai-portfolio) ## Raising from investors like Launch Africa? 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