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Since 2021, Flutterwave has backed 2 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds totaling $5.4M, most heavily in Nigeria and Fintech.
Flutterwave is a fintech company providing payment infrastructure and solutions for businesses and individuals globally. Incorporated in the United States with its registered office at 2261 Market Street, Suite 85079, San Francisco, CA 94114, it operates across multiple countries including Nigeria, with offices in Lagos, Cairo, London, and San Francisco. The company focuses on simplifying payments, supporting over 30 currencies, and powering transactions for enterprises and startups in emerging markets. Flutterwave has been active as an investor from December 2021 to February 2024, participating in three funding rounds totaling $5.4 million. It invested at seed stage in two rounds and one venture round not specified, exclusively in fintech companies: Piggyvest in Nigeria ($3.0M seed in January 2023 and venture in February 2024) and CinetPay in Côte d'Ivoire ($2.4M seed in December 2021). This reflects a geographic focus on Nigeria and Francophone Africa.
Data updated · Jul 29, 2026
Flutterwave has backed 2 African startups across 3 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $5.4M since 2021.
Mostly Seed: 2 of its 3 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Venture (Round not Specified) (1).
Companies Flutterwave has backed operate in Nigeria (2), Benin (1), Burkina Faso (1), and 8 more markets. Each figure counts the rounds behind companies serving that market, so a company operating in several markets counts in each of them.
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (3).
Flutterwave most often shares rounds with 4DX Ventures (1 shared deal), Damien Guermonprez (1 shared deal).
Flutterwave backed Piggyvest in Nigeria with a $3.0M seed round in January 2023 and a venture round in February 2024. It also backed CinetPay in Côte d'Ivoire with a $2.4M seed round in December 2021.
Flutterwave invested $5.4M across three rounds from December 2021 to February 2024, focusing on fintech in Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire. Co-investors included 4DX Ventures and Damien Guermonprez.
Flutterwave is incorporated in the United States with its registered office in San Francisco, California. It maintains operations and offices in Nigeria and other locations.