Flutterwave Raises Investment from Circle Ventures

Flutterwave, based in Africa, a provider of a digital payments infrastructure platform, has secured an investment from Circle Ventures. The strategic investment aims to bolster stablecoin-powered payment and settlement infrastructure across the African continent.

Circle Ventures

The funding will be used to expand stablecoin-powered payments and settlement infrastructure, specifically focusing on the integration of USDC as a settlement currency for merchants to collect payments locally and settle in stablecoins.

Founded in 2016 by Olugbenga Agboola, Flutterwave provides a payment infrastructure that allows businesses to process transactions through various channels, including debit/credit cards, mobile money, and stablecoins. The platform enables cross-border commerce across multiple African markets.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://flutterwave.com

Company: Flutterwave

Funding Date: July 8, 2026

Lead Investor: Circle Ventures

Company Website: https://www.flutterwave.com

Software Category: FinTech