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Cellulant

Cellulant

Private
NairobiFinTechhttps://cellulant.io

Last Round

Series D

Sep 22, 2022

Est. Valuation

$107.77M

Total Funding Raised

$54.5M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Cellulant is a fintech company that provides a Pan-African digital payments platform for businesses, banks, and consumers.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, Point-of-Sale, Lending & Credit, API Management, Social Commerce

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee, Revenue Share, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

payment gatewaypayments APIpayment aggregatorPan-African paymentsmobile money paymentspayment orchestrationcross-border paymentsB2B paymentsonline checkoutbulk payoutsfintech infrastructurein-store paymentssupply chain financepayment linkssocial commerce payments

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Cellulant Comparables

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Cellulant Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series DSep 22, 2022
Series CMay 14, 2018
Series BFeb 17, 2014
Series AOct 1, 2011

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Peter O'Toole

Group CEO

Executive Team

Andy O'Sullivan

Group CTO

Executive Team

Faizal Mirza

Chief Product Officer

Executive Team

Cellulant Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Cellulant investors
InvestorRounds
Satya CapitalSeries C
Velocity Capital FinTech VenturesSeries B
TBL Mirror FundSeries A, Series C
Velocity CapitalSeries C
TPGSeries C

Market signals

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  • Jul 25, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 84% MoM.

  • Apr 18, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 840% MoM to 32.1K.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • has_issues_withOct 29, 2026

    In 2020, Cellulant parts ways with co-founder Bolaji Akinboro after misconduct allegations at a subsidiary he heads; two years later, the company reaches a mediated out-of-court settlement and he is cleared of the allegations.

  • promotesSep 26, 2026

    Cellulant promotes Alex Kimani Nyenjeri from Product Manager to Senior Product Leader after he joins on Sep 1st '16, and he later oversees the Checkout Product.

  • hiresAug 18, 2026

    On Aug 18th '26, Cellulant appoints Keziah Rutto as its new Group Head of Regulatory Affairs to strengthen its regulatory capacity as it scales across markets.

Cellulant Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Cellulant a public or private company?

Cellulant is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Cellulant?

Cellulant is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Cellulant's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Cellulant worth (valuation)?

Cellulant's valuation is estimated at $107.8M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Cellulant stock?

Cellulant shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Cellulant's last funding round?

Cellulant's most recent funding round was Series D on September 22, 2022.

Who are the main investors in Cellulant?

Key investors in Cellulant include Velocity Capital FinTech Ventures, TPG.

Will Cellulant IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Cellulant.

How can I track Cellulant secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNairobi
Employee Range344
Year Founded2004
Last FundingSep 22, 2022

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