Thepeer
API infrastructure connecting business wallets across Africa for seamless user transfers.
What it does
Co-founded in 2021 by Kikii Fola-Alade and Michael Trojan, Thepeer built payment API infrastructure that enabled digital wallets and fintech applications to send and receive money seamlessly across platforms. The company raised $2.1M in seed funding before opting to return capital and shut down operations in April 2024.
Open banking / API aggregatorsPayment orchestration
Known for
- Wallet-to-wallet interoperability API
- Flutterwave backed startup
Model & industry
API-as-a-ProductAll / Cross-industry
Funding history
$2.1M
Total raised
1
Rounds
Seed
Latest stage
2022
Latest year
| Date | Stage | Amount | Lead investor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06 | Seed | $2.1M | Raba Partnership |
Source: Condia Funding Tracker
In the News
- 2024-04-01 · Nigerian fintech startup Thepeer shuts down and returns remaining capital to investors · TechCabal
People
Investors
RenuviumFlutterwaveFlybridgeEunice Capital