Kora
Connecting Africa to the global financial system through payments infrastructure
What it does
Kora (formerly Korapay) was established in 2017 by Dickson Nsofor and Gideon Orovwiroro to help global businesses accept payments and disburse money in Africa. The platform offers a unified suite of payment APIs for checkout, card processing, and local currency payouts. It holds a Commercial Payment Service Solution Provider (PSSP) license in Nigeria.
Payment gatewaysBulk / mass payoutsCross-border B2B paymentsFX / currency exchange
Known for
- Payment infrastructure APIs for enterprise
- Pan-African payment disbursement
- Multi-currency merchant collection
- Cross-border transaction routing
Model & industry
Payments-as-a-ServiceAPI-as-a-ProductAll / Cross-industry
Products & subsidiaries
Kora Checkout Gateway · Payment GatewayKora Payouts API · Payout Engine