Klasha
Cross-border payment rails and technology connecting Africa to the global digital economy
What it does
Klasha was founded in 2021 by Jess Anuna to empower global e-commerce merchants to accept seamless online payments from African consumers in local currencies. The company provides APIs, cross-border remittance technology, and virtual card products for international online shopping. It is recognized for bridging global retail platforms with African payment channels.
Cross-border B2B paymentsPayment gatewaysMulti-currency accounts
Known for
- Cross-border e-commerce checkout software
- Pay-in-local-currency tech for global sites
- Klasha Wire corporate payment rails
- Techstars-backed enterprise startup
Model & industry
API-as-a-ProductPayments-as-a-ServiceRetail & E-commerce
Funding history
$4.1M
Total raised
2
Rounds
Undisclosed
Latest stage
2024
Latest year
| Date | Stage | Amount | Lead investor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10 | Undisclosed | $2.0M | Expert Dojo, Alumni Ventures, Practical VC, Breega, My Asia VC |
| 2022-06 | Seed | $2.1M | Amex Ventures |
Source: Condia Funding Tracker
Products & subsidiaries
Klasha Checkout & Gateway · Cross-Border Payment API