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Afriex

Afriex

Private
Oakland, CaliforniaFinTechhttps://afriex.com

Last Round

Series A

Apr 25, 2022

Est. Valuation

$60M

Total Funding Raised

$11.33M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Afriex operates in FinTech and is based in Oakland, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series A round in April 2022.

Afriex is a financial technology company that operates a cross-border money transfer platform designed to simplify international remittances for the African diaspora.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, Foreign Exchange, Digital Wallets

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Infrastructure

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Afriex Comparables

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Afriex Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AApr 25, 2022
SeedMar 23, 2021
AcceleratorAug 25, 2020
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Obirije John

Co-Founder CTO

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Afriex Investors

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Market signals

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  • Jul 29, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 41% MoM.

  • Nov 3, 2025

    Enables real-time cross-border transfers across 160+ markets.

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Afriex Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Afriex a public or private company?

Afriex is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Afriex?

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

How much is Afriex worth (valuation)?

Afriex's valuation is estimated at $60.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Afriex stock?

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

When was Afriex's last funding round?

Afriex's most recent funding round was Series A on April 25, 2022.

Who are the main investors in Afriex?

Key investors in Afriex include Launch Africa Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, HongShan Capital Group (HSG).

Will Afriex IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Afriex.

How can I track Afriex secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Afriex's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersOakland, California
Employee Range58
Year Founded2019
Last FundingApr 25, 2022

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