Empowering Africa:

Financial Technology for Inclusive Digital Transformation

Our Solutions: AfriFinTech

Localized Financial Solutions for the African Market

At Monetix we build digital finance solutions, with a dedicated emphasis on two pivotal domains: lending and payments. We take a localized approach to address the unique needs of each market, building robust reference implementations that cater to the specific requirements of our users.

OUR APPROACH

Localized Solutions

Monetix understands that financial landscapes vary across African countries. We believe in tailoring our solutions to the intricacies of local markets, ensuring maximum relevance and effectiveness.

Reference Implementations

We create localized reference implementations as the initial step in our journey towards innovation. These implementations serve as comprehensive prototypes, allowing us to test and refine our solutions in real-world environments.

Future Expansion

Monetix remains committed to excellence and adaptability. While our reference implementations are essential for honing our solutions, we also anticipate the potential for broader success. In the future, we will carefully evaluate the performance and impact of these solutions and make informed decisions about whether to productize them as SaaS (Software as a Service) products across multiple markets.

Africa

Our Inspiration

Africa, with its youthful and rapidly expanding population, presents a golden opportunity for innovation and growth. This greenfield digital landscape, coupled with a penchant for technology, positions the continent as a hub for transformative change.

African economies are dynamic and entrepreneurial, hungry for solutions that deliver utility and efficiency. In this vibrant ecosystem, the potential for innovation knows no bounds, making Africa the frontier for those ready to shape the future.

The African Market

Young & Growing Population

By 2050 every 4th citizen on the plane is expected to African or of African heritage.

FinTech Surge

Africa is rapidly Advancing in FinTech bypassing Traditional Banking with Mobile and Digital Payment innovations

Commodity Rich

Africa is home to an estimated 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, including precious metals and rare earth minerals.

Economic Growth

With a small base, expected GDP growth of selected African countries is in the high single digits or low double digit, significantly outperforming the global North.

Sustainability Targets

The Sustainability goals of the global North cannot be achieved without the global South, the negotiating powers are shifting.

Africa: A Continent on the Rise

Featured articles

The McKinsey report

Reimagining economic growth in Africa: Turning diversity into opportunity

United Nations Africa Renewal

Investing in Africa is sound business and a sustainable corporate strategy

CFA Institute

Eight Reasons Why Africa Is Primed for Impact Investing

The McKinsey report

Reimagining economic growth in Africa: Turning diversity into opportunity

Monetix’s Purpose

Monetix is a Switzerland-based company which builds tailored financial technology for inclusive digital transformation. We co-create these solutions with our local users, specifically designed to cater to Africa’s booming fintech market, driven by its tech-savvy and ambitious youth.

Local Roots

We take pride in our deep local connections and understanding of the African market. Our roots in the region ensure that our investments are not only financially sound but also contribute to the social and economic development of the communities we serve.

Technological Innovation

At Monetix, we harness innovative technology to create a distinctive user experience and deliver value through savings, speed, security, and empowerment. Our solutions aim for a seamless and secure digital financial services experience, helping users stay at the forefront of the ever-evolving finance landscape.

Skill Building Programs

Opportunities

For Visionary Investors

Are you seeking international exposure and believe in Africa’s potential? Then we have you covered.

Our deep expertise in the African market positions you for significant economic returns, currently targeting up to 15% on your investment currency, while also ensuring a measurable social impact. Through our automated impact reporting system, you can directly witness the difference your investment makes.

Join us in this venture, where your investment transcends mere financial gains to contribute meaningfully to the growth and prosperity of burgeoning Africa.

What has been achieved

The Impact Board

Combining the Strengths of Two Worlds

Financial and Tech Experts Uniting the Global North and South with Deep Networks and Shared Values.

Meet Our Team

Crescenda

Cres passionately supports the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and combines her business acumen with altruism through Impact Investing and ESG at Monetix. She holds a BSc in Computer Programming and has experience with global finance and technology firms.

Patrick

Visionary leader Patrick is dedicated to driving positive change in the continent through impact investment and skill-building programs. With a CFA charter and a Master’s degree in Banking and Finance, he brings extensive experience in the financial and technology sectors.

Prossy

Prossy, a dedicated volunteer and educator in Africa, excelled in Monetix’s Education and Employable Skill building program. With a background in Software Engineering, she is Monetix’s inaugural local hire in Uganda.

Reginald

Reginald, a dynamic entrepreneur and skilled networker, has a background in leading financial institutions like Standard Chartered Bank and Stanbic Bank Uganda. He holds a BSc in Statistics and is currently pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program.

Damalie

With over 20 years in banking and financial services, Damalie is a seasoned veteran specializing in SME businesses and capital management in emerging markets. She holds a BA (Econ) & MBA in Oil and Gas and is actively engaged in Social Impact Advisory Roles.