Also known as: Pivo Technology
Digital Bank for Freight Carriers in Africa.
Company is closed
Event Year: 2022
Company is closed
Event Year: 2022
Over the past five years, Africa has demonstrated significant macroeconomic expansion, emerging as the second-fastest-growing region in 2019 with a substantial GDP of $2.6 trillion, marking a 3.7% increase from the previous year. Nigeria contributes $0.5 trillion to this figure, with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) accounting for 50% of this amount. A significant portion of these SMEs are integral to extensive manufacturing supply chains.
Pivo Technology aimed to streamline financial services for truck owners and drivers in Africa's freight industry. By offering bank accounts, debit cards, and digital invoicing tools, Pivo sought to expedite payments and mitigate cash flow challenges. Their vision included expanding their offerings to encompass fundamental financial products such as credit facilities, transaction management solutions, and expense management tools, all designed to enhance the financial stability of their target users.
Over the past five years, Africa has demonstrated significant macroeconomic expansion, emerging as the second-fastest-growing region in 2019 with a substantial GDP of $2.6 trillion, marking a 3.7% increase from the previous year. Nigeria contributes $0.5 trillion to this figure, with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) accounting for 50% of this amount. A significant portion of these SMEs are integral to extensive manufacturing supply chains.
Pivo Technology aimed to streamline financial services for truck owners and drivers in Africa's freight industry. By offering bank accounts, debit cards, and digital invoicing tools, Pivo sought to expedite payments and mitigate cash flow challenges. Their vision included expanding their offerings to encompass fundamental financial products such as credit facilities, transaction management solutions, and expense management tools, all designed to enhance the financial stability of their target users.
Total Raised: Unknown (Y Combinator backed)
Last Round: Summer 2022
Total Raised: Unknown (Y Combinator backed)
Last Round: Summer 2022
Fintech
Fintech
Fintech
Fintech
Team size: 11
Hiring: No
Team size: 11
Hiring: No