Cellulant, founded in 2004, stands as Africa’s leading payments company, offering a robust suite of financial services tailored to meet the dynamic demands of a connected, global economy. From its headquarters in Kenya, the company operates across 24 countries, leveraging an extensive network of 200+ payment methods, including cards, bank transfers, and mobile money.
The driving force behind Cellulant's success is its innovative platform, Tingg, a single API solution facilitating seamless payment activities. The platform processes over 4.5 million transactions daily for industry leaders in sectors such as Airlines, Telecoms, E-commerce, Ride-Hailing, and Retail.
Cellulant's most recent funding round was a Series C investment of $47.50 million on May 14, 2018, backed by investors including Endeavor Catalyst, The Rise Fund, Satya Capital, TPG Growth, Velocity Capital & Progression Africa. These investments underscore the confidence stakeholders place in Cellulant’s ability to drive commerce, trust, and scalability across the continent.