Chipper Cash, founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a financial technology company dedicated to revolutionizing the way money moves across borders in Africa. The company's core mission is to provide seamless, instant, and free mobile money transfers, making financial transactions as simple as sending a text message. Chipper Cash offers a comprehensive suite of services including international money transfers, payment cards, and investment opportunities, all aimed at empowering Africans with greater financial freedom and accessibility.
Notable figures associated with Chipper Cash include co-founders Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled. The company has attracted significant investment from prominent venture capital firms such as Deciens Capital and Ribbit Capital, as well as high-profile investors like Jeff Bezos through his personal investment firm, Bezos Expeditions. Chipper Cash has achieved remarkable growth, expanding its user base across multiple African countries and significantly impacting financial inclusion on the continent. Its innovative approach has positioned it as a leading player in the African FinTech landscape.
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Classification
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
- 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
- 522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
- SIC
- 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
- 8740Management And Public Relations Services
- 8742Management Consulting Services
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- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
- 6090Functions Related To Depository Banking
- 6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities
- 6099Functions Related To Depository Banking, Not Elsewhere Classified
- 6282Investment Advice
















