Ampere Payments

Private

Lagos-based cross-border payments platform for African SMBs. USDC-rails settlement with local-currency conversion via partner banks across 34 African countries. Founded 2023.

Founders Adaeze Okafor

CEO Adaeze Okafor

Company

Founded

2023

Headquarters

Lagos, Nigeria

Financials

Total Funding

$122M

Sectors

Fintech Payments Blockchain & Crypto

ampere.money

Funding History

3 rounds

Series B Jul 1, 2026

$80M

Ribbit Capital (Lead) a16z crypto Coinbase Ventures Multicoin Capital Kinnevik Y Combinator

Series A Apr 10, 2025

$32M

a16z crypto (Lead) Ribbit Capital Coinbase Ventures Multicoin Capital

Seed Jun 4, 2024

$10M

a16z crypto (Lead) Ribbit Capital Coinbase Ventures

Funding data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.