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Waza

Waza

Private
New York City, New YorkFinTechhttps://waza.co/

Last Round

Seed

Aug 19, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$9.2M

Company Overview

Waza is a fintech company that provides a B2B payment and liquidity platform designed to assist African businesses, startups, and emerging market commerce in managing global payments, treasury, and liquidity requirements through its API platform.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, Foreign Exchange, Corporate Banking

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Data as a Service

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

cross-border paymentsmulti-currency accountpayment railsB2B fintechforeign exchangeFXinternational tradeemerging marketsbanking infrastructureglobal paymentsneobankpayment APItreasury managementfintech infrastructuremoney transfer

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Waza comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Waza Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedAug 19, 2024
DebtAug 19, 2024
Pre SeedJan 1, 2023

Key People

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Emmanuel Igbodudu

Co-founder And CTO

Founding Team

Maxwell Obi

Co-founder CEO

Founding Team

Waza Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Waza investors
InvestorRounds
Byld VenturesSeed
Timon CapitalSeed, Debt
Plug and Play Tech CenterSeed
BYLD VenturesSeed, Pre Seed
Norrsken FoundationSeed
Y CombinatorPre Seed, Seed
Olive Tree CapitalSeed

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  • Jan 20, 2025

    Launched Lync, a banking product for multi-currency accounts and international payments.

  • Aug 19, 2024

    $3M raised in Seed round.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range20
Year Founded2022
Last FundingAug 19, 2024

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