The Eleven Post: DEAL: Nigerian startup, KLASHA raised an additional of $2.1M 🚀 to Improve the cross-border commerce payments In Africa.

DEAL: Nigerian startup, KLASHA raised an additional of $2.1M  to Improve the cross-border commerce payments In Africa.

From the recent reports that we got in San Francisco, the Fintech App, Klasha which is a San Francisco and Lagos-based technology company that’s transforming cross-border African payments into commerce, announces an additional $2.1 million fundraise – to complete its $4.5 million seed round.

The Nigerian startup, which provides multiple products for the cross-border commerce space in Africa, raised this new financing from a group of international investors co-led by American Express (AMEX) Ventures, the strategic investment group of American Express.

In addition to the funding, the round included Amex Ventures – its first investment in an African-focused startup. Klasha’s funding round also included Global Ventures, a leading MEA-focused venture capital firm.

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