R-Ventures

Bettr is a digital banking platform founded by a group of creative entrepreneurs and fintech veterans, aimed at transforming the financial landscape for South African youth. The company addresses the lack of access to essential financial products for young individuals, providing them with the tools and confidence to manage their finances effectively. Bettr's platform allows users to open online accounts, obtain cards, and engage in virtual banking without incurring transaction fees. It focuses on nurturing users' financial worth by offering efficient technology and resources for transacting, saving, borrowing, and insuring. The company operates with a founder-funded and angel-backed model, fostering a community of creators who are collectively working to redefine the culture of money in Africa.

Yobanté Express (YES) is a logistics technology startup focused on transforming cross-border and last mile parcel delivery in key African markets. By utilizing a fully digitized platform, the company ensures full traceability of deliveries, exceptional customer support, and minimal loss or damage to merchandise. YES operates a flexible and cost-efficient network that connects independent carriers and relay points, facilitating fast and affordable deliveries within cities and across borders. Its successful operations in Senegal serve as a foundation for expanding its innovative delivery model to other high-growth regions in Africa. Through its platform, Yobanté Express optimizes domestic delivery by efficiently linking local carriers with businesses and individuals, enabling same-day delivery services that are both reliable and economical.

Founded in 2016, SEMOA is a pioneering fintech company that operates across 13 countries in Africa, aiming to enhance daily life through financial innovation. The company specializes in the digitalization of banking services and the facilitation of mobile transactions, addressing the challenges of financial inclusion in regions where traditional banking systems are inadequate. As a software editor, SEMOA provides a suite of APIs and white-label SaaS tools that empower banks and service providers to create added value through streamlined services. By acting as a transaction enabler, SEMOA simplifies payments and enhances the overall financial landscape, fostering greater accessibility and efficiency in financial services across the continent.