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The Nigerian entrepreneur behind Africa's response to Paypal and Stripe - How we made it in Africa
31/12/2020 Link to sourceThe Nigerian entrepreneur behind Africa's response to Paypal and Stripe
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 | PayPal PayPal is a preferred way to pay online because it is safer and faster. Checkout can be just a few clicks as PayPal takes the payment from the card or bank directly, and payment details are not shared on the internet. |
 | Stripe Stripe is a developer-friendly way to accept payments online and in mobile apps. They process billions of dollars a year for thousands of companies of all sizes. |
| Africa Region World's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia | |
| Middle East & Africa Middle East and Africa | |
| Stripe Stripe is a company that provides a way for individuals and businesses to accept payments over the internet |
| Paypal (Global) PayPal positions itself as a preferred way to pay online because it is safer and faster. Checkout can be just a few clicks as PayPal takes the payment from the card or bank directly, and payment details are not shared on the internet. |
 | Paypal Payment Code Payment across borders, from account or associated. Cannot do offline merchant payment and now with NFC on way may be too late. |
| Paypal Access Payment across borders, from account or associated. Cannot do offline merchant payment and now with NFC on way may be too late. |
| Paypal B2B Payment PayPal allows businesses to accept credit and debit card payments and PayPal payments from around the world. |
| PayPal One Touch PayPal announced One Touch for merchants and app developers, from acquisiton Braintree and similar to their Venmo touch product. |
| Deutsche Telekom-PayPal Carrier Billing PayPal and Deutsche Telekom entered a direct carrier billing relationship in February 2014 which enables Deutsche Telekom users to make purchases directly to their mobile phone account. |
| PayPal Mobile SDK PayPal rolled out its mobile SDK where one simple integration can allow acceptance of both PayPal and credit card payments in an app. |
| PayPal Russia Payment across borders, from account or associated. Cannot do offline merchant payment and now with NFC on way may be too late. |
| PayPal Pte. Ltd - Saudi Arabia Payment across borders, from account or associated. Cannot do offline merchant payment and now with NFC on way may be too late. |
| PayPal Wallet Payment across borders, from account or associated. Cannot do offline merchant payment and now with NFC on way may be too late. |
| Stripe Stripe makes it easier to start accepting payments on the web. Their proposition is: You don’t need a merchant account or gateway. |
 | Zong - a service of Paypal Since August 2011, Zong is part of PayPal. Zong is a Mobile Payments provider and is available as a form of payment for Facebook Credits and virtual goods in 42 countries. |
| PayPal Payment across borders, from account or associated. Cannot do offline merchant payment and now with NFC on way may be too late. |
| Deutsche Telekom-PayPal Carrier Billing PayPal and Deutsche Telekom entered a direct carrier billing relationship in February 2014 which enables Deutsche Telekom users to make purchases directly to their mobile phone account. |
| Stripe Stripe makes it easier to start accepting payments on the web. Their proposition is: You don’t need a merchant account or gateway. |