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Payday

Shut downFintechCross-border & Remittances / FXKigaliFounded 2021

What it does

Payday was founded in 2021 by Favour Ori to provide global multi-currency banking and USD virtual cards for African digital remote workers and creators. The Y Combinator-backed app allowed users to receive international salaries, hold Foreign currency balances, and spend online effortlessly. Acquired by Bitnob, it was a prominent cross-border account app.

Multi-currency accountsCard issuing & managementDiaspora remittances

Known for

  • Y Combinator-backed global account app
  • USD virtual cards for online spend
  • Remote worker global salary reception
  • Acquisition by Bitnob

Model & industry

SaaSCard-Issuing-as-a-ServiceAll / Cross-industry

People