TCS | Joel Bronkowski on Paystack’s big expansion plans

Nigerian fintech Paystack, which was acquired by Stripe, the Irish-American firm founded by the Collison brothers in 2020 for US$200-million, has big plans to expand elsewhere in Africa.<br /> Joel Bronkowski, Paystack’s country head for South Africa, joins the TechCentral Show (TCS) to talk about these expansion plans as well as the state of fintech on the continent.<br /> Paystack, which is headquartered in Lagos, was founded by Shola Akinlade and Ezra Olubi and received early funding from Silicon Valley start-up accelerator Y Combinator.<br /> In the TCS interview, Bronkowski also chats about:<br /> • Paystack’s plans for the South African market;<br /> • How the company is approaching the South African market in comparison to its strategy for Nigeria and other countries;<br /> • The problems the company is trying to solve;<br /> • The Stripe acquisition and what it means for Paystack; and<br /> • Paystack’s growth strategy.<br /> Don’t miss a great disruption about disruption in financial services in Africa. <a href="https://www.techcentral.co.za/">TechCentral</a>