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Waza

B2B payments platform for emerging markets.

ActiveChecked 17h ago

Batch: W23
Status, per YC: Active
Team size: 28
HQ: Lagos, LA

In W23274 companies, 68% AI

waza.co YC profile

Founders

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Adjacent

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Also from W23

Batchmates in Winter 2023.

About Waza

Waza is the B2B platform for global payments and emerging market trade. We make it easy and affordable for businesses with no access to USD to fulfil their global payment obligations, treasury and liquidity needs.

Lagos, LA, Nigeria

Waza: questions

Which YC batch was Waza in?

Waza was in Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch (W23).

Is Waza still active?

Y Combinator lists Waza as active.

Where is Waza based?

Waza lists Lagos, LA, Nigeria as its location on YC's directory.

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