Pawapay

United Kingdom

Updated: Mar 20, 2026

Company Overview & Analysis

pawaPay is a fast-growing B2B payments start-up, focused on mobile money in Africa. We are building the financial rails that allow entrepreneurs and merchants to reach hundreds of millions of people across Africa. Our vision is to connect every mobile money wallet in Africa to each other and to the world. Through our payments API we already facilitate over 2 million transactions a day across 15 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our goal by the end of the year is to be in 19 countries and we expect our volumes and merchant base to continue to grow. We believe that the future of payments in Africa is mobile money and we have positioned ourselves to take the lead as the payments space grows over the next decade.

Services

Payment Providers

Alternative and Local Payment Services

Asset Management

Cross-Border Payment Platforms

Business Support

Payment Management Services

Supported Industries

Airlines

Apparel & Fashion

Auto sales

Automotive

Banking

Bars & restaurants

Business services

Currency exchange

Dating

Edtech

Ewallets

Gaming, skill games

Government

Health and beauty

Online education

Payments

Pharmaceuticals

Serviceable Regions

Rest of African countries

Accepted Payment Methods

Deposit

MasterCard UnionPay logo

UnionPay

Visa

Withdrawal

MasterCard UnionPay logo

UnionPay

Visa

Official Resources

Website

pawapay.io

pawapay

Supported Card Networks

MasterCard UnionPay logo

UnionPay