⚡️ Ep. 2 of the Decode Fintech Podcast is live! What should you know before expanding your Africa-based fintech to more countries? In Int'l Expansion 101, we answer that question w/ Wiza Jalakasi, Marcello Schermer, Adia Sowho, & Maria Rotilu. Click to listen 👇🏾 link.chtbl.com/PQKUXW4M

Paul Graham: “do things that don’t scale” Startup founders:

My friends at Yoco (the "Apple of African fintech") are hiring for an engineering lead for new markets - the role is remote and open to all African countries. If you know I know you're a good engineer, give me a shout to vouch for you after you apply. grnh.se/8fe735bc1us

Join us as we enable small businesses in South Africa and beyond to thrive. Because what Yoco does, that's up to you! Check out the Yoco careers page and see exciting open opportunities across the company and reach out if you're interested. #YocoLife

Why look like the past, when we’re building the future? #ThatsOurY

Why look like the past when you're building the future? Meet the new Yoco! #ThatsOurY

Highlights from The African Airlines Association [AFRAA] 2020 report: 1. JKIA handled the largest share of Africa’s cargo last year:

6 of the 10 busiest air routes on the continent are in South Africa and the top international route by passengers is Jeddah-Cairo. ✈️

There are huge opportunities in payments. Here's one chart showing the breakdown of $2.0 trillion in annual payment revenues. - $891 bn in Asia - $545 bn in North America - $371 bn in EMEA - $194 bn in Latam Each of these squares can hold multiple unicorns.

BOOM! I've been waiting for this one! Congrats to my peoples Mashudu Modau Carl Wazen Marcello Schermer disrupt-africa.com/2021/07/27/sa-… I've said it before, and I will say it again: Yoco is the Apple of African fintech, just watch what they are going to do!

Excited to finally share Yoco's $83m Series C funding round, allowing us to accelerate our vision of helping over 1 million small businesses across the region thrive through open commerce. Let’s grow 🚀 techcrunch.com/2021/07/27/sou…

Now, the real work begins!✨ We're hiring in Cape Town, Amsterdam and for remote roles. What a time to join, what a special place.

It's time to build 🏗. We are hiring!

South Africa runs on small business, let's get small business running better. Less barriers, less nonsense. This Yoco investment will help level the playing field further. techcrunch.com/2021/07/27/sou…

It gives me great pleasure & pride to announce the closing of our $83m Series C backed by high-quality partners who believe in our vision & team. It's an investment into Africa & the small businesses we are humbled to serve. Now we accelerate our vision to Open Commerce Yoco

#RiseTheUnderdog Yoco

Agents to the world. Stares in africanly

So this is happening today! 🥳 Super excited to be joined by Tsakane 👾 Marcello Schermer Chichi Halema and to be hosted by the incredible @julieverhage of Fintech Today 🥳

Join us for Yoco’s fintech happy hour on Wednesday in Cape Town if you’re around. Hosted in partnership with This Week in Fintech & Wiza Jalakasi There are still a few tickets left, get them here: lu.ma/cptvibes

From offline and online card payments to real-time business tools, welcome to a brave new Yoco.