Zimbabwean startups join Visa’s Fintech Accelerator

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Technology / SoftwareZimbabwean startups join Visa’s Fintech Acceleratorby Staff reporter19 Aug 2025 at 12:06hrs |0ViewsZimbabwe’s fintech ecosystem is gaining international recognition as two local startups, ChatCash and BigDot.ai, have been selected among 22 companies for Visa’s Fourth Africa Fintech Accelerator. The 12-week virtual program brings together early-stage fintechs from 12 African countries, providing mentorship, technical training, and access to investors.

This initiative forms part of Visa’s US$1 billion commitment to advancing Africa’s digital and financial inclusion by 2027.ChatCash, a Zimbabwean fintech, is developing AI-powered, multilingual payment systems that operate within messaging apps, enabling people – particularly those outside formal banking – to send and receive money more easily.

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