Our mission & vision statement

Financial Infrastructure That Works

Yellow Card is Africa's first licensed Stablecoin payments orchestrator, empowering businesses across emerging markets with international payments, treasury management, and USD liquidity. Having processed $6 billion in volume and operating across more than 20 countries, we provide secure, cost-effective financial solutions trusted by global enterprises and leading financial institutions.

Our Story

Founded in 2016, Yellow Card has rapidly emerged as the leading licensed Stablecoin payments orchestrator for Africa and the emerging world. We provide critical infrastructure enabling businesses of all sizes to execute international payments, manage complex treasury operations, and access vital USD liquidity through the power of Stablecoins.

Since our operational launch in Nigeria in 2019, Yellow Card has processed over US$6 billion in transaction volume, delivering innovative and trusted financial solutions to a diverse clientele including prominent banks, financial institutions, multinational importers/exporters, manufacturers, and leading venture-backed FinTechs

What we do

Unlock business opportunities and expansion.

Yellow Card in numbers

$6b

Transaction volume

$85m+

Total raised in only 3 funding rounds

200+

Team members across 20 countries

Our investors

We’re supported by world-class investors who share our vision. Our recent funding round brought us to US$85 million in completed equity financings, marking a significant milestone in our journey to enabling financial infrastructure that works, globally.

Recent awards and recognition

Every award or recognition is a testament to our vision statement, culture and employees

Worldcomag, 2024

Best Contribution in Economic Mobility in Payments Kenya 2024

Worldcomag, 2024

The Best in the Future of Digital Innovation in Kenya 2024

Femi Olaniyan, 2024

Best Fintech Apps 2024

As seen in the news

Techcrunch Oct 21,2024

African crypto startup Yellow Card raises $33M led by Blockchain Capital to scale its B2B pivot

Bloomberg Nov 20,2024

Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin, Are Winning Africa: Yellow Card CEO on Africa’s Crypto Shift

Read more articles and news on our press page

Who we are

We’re a diverse remote team passionate about making financial infrastructure that works

As the first licensed Stablecoin infrastructure provider in Africa, our Pan-African teams are hyper-focused on tackling real-world financial, regulatory and logistical problems. We have 200+ expert team members with regional knowledge in emerging markets.