Zazuu
World's first non-bias cross-border money transfer marketplace comparing remittance rates.
What it does
Founded in 2018 by Kay Akinwunmi, Korede Fanilola, Tola Alade, and Tosin Ekolie, Zazuu was a money transfer aggregator platform. Zazuu allowed African diaspora users to compare fees and exchange rates across remittance providers in real time before shutting down in 2023.
Diaspora remittancesFX / currency exchange
Known for
- Remittance rate comparison marketplace
- YC W22 backed startup
Model & industry
Marketplace / Aggregator modelAll / Cross-industry
Funding history
$2.0M
Total raised
1
Rounds
Undisclosed
Latest stage
2022
Latest year
| Date | Stage | Amount | Lead investor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07 | Undisclosed | $2.0M | Launch Africa |
Source: Condia Funding Tracker
In the News
- 2023-11-17 · African remittance marketplace Zazuu shuts down after failing to raise funding · TechCabal