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pawaPay

pawaPay

Private
Milton KeynesFinTechhttps://pawapay.io

Last Round

Seed

Aug 26, 2021

Total Funding Raised

$9M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

pawaPay operates in FinTech and is based in Milton Keynes. Its latest recorded funding round was a Seed round in August 2021.

pawaPay is a fintech company that provides a unified API and dashboard for merchants to collect and disburse mobile money payments across Africa.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, API Management, Mobile Commerce

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

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pawaPay Comparables

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pawaPay Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedAug 26, 2021
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Nikolai Barnwell

CEO

Executive Team

Jamie Steell

Chief Operating Officer

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pawaPay Investors

Notable investors and investment history

pawaPay investors
InvestorRounds
Vunani CapitalSeed
88mphSeed
MSA CapitalSeed
Zagadat CapitalSeed
Vunani Capital PartnersSeed

Market signals

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  • Aug 22, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 39% MoM, reaching 106.9K.

  • Mar 3, 2026

    Deriv Limited selected for African expansion and mobile money services.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • expands_offices_inOct 11, 2026

    PawaPay continues expanding its presence in Africa.

  • expands_offices_toSep 4, 2026

    PawaPay expands into Gabon and the Central African Republic by establishing operations, securing strategic partnerships, and supporting key integrations.

  • expands_offices_toSep 4, 2026

    PawaPay expands into Gabon and the Central African Republic by establishing operations and laying the foundations for reliable digital payment solutions in both markets.

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pawaPay Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is pawaPay a public or private company?

pawaPay is a private company.

What is the current stock price of pawaPay?

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

How much is pawaPay worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for pawaPay is not publicly available.

Can I buy pawaPay stock?

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

When was pawaPay's last funding round?

pawaPay's most recent funding round was Seed on August 26, 2021.

Who are the main investors in pawaPay?

Key investors in pawaPay include 88mph, MSA Capital.

Will pawaPay IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for pawaPay.

How can I track pawaPay secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMilton Keynes
Employee Range125
Year Founded2020
Last FundingAug 26, 2021

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