Afriex
Send and receive money in minutes.
FOUNDERS
John Obirije
Tope Alabi
FOUNDED
2020
INDUSTRY
Web3
TEAM SIZE
14
COMPANY WEBSITE
About
Afriex is a fintech platform that simplifies cross-border money transfers, particularly between North America, Europe, and Africa. By leveraging blockchain technology and stablecoins, Afriex enables instant, low-fee remittances to over 25 countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, the U.S., U.K., and Canada.
Users can send money directly to bank accounts or other Afriex users, benefiting from competitive exchange rates and a user-friendly mobile app. The platform also offers multi-currency accounts in USD, GBP, and EUR, providing customers with greater financial flexibility. With over $11 million in funding from investors like Founders, Y Combinator and Sequoia Capital China, Afriex continues to expand its services, aiming to make global remittances more accessible and affordable.. Afriex was founded in 2020 by Tope Alabi and John Obirije.
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