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Diversified credit infrastructure powering payments across Africa.
Aella is a diversified credit payments platform with over 2 million users, offering a raft of financial services to underbanked users across Africa with a focus on lending. We are at the forefront of financial inclusion and empowerment of the underbanked. Aella’s Debt-as-a-service model ensures that agents across Africa are able to have quick and easy access to funding through its partnerships with leading agency banks across the continent.
Aella provides diversified credit infrastructure powering payments across Africa, with a focus on personal and business banking features, loans, savings, and fintech-as-a-service capabilities. It operates as a licensed financial services provider in emerging markets, offering a one-stop app for banking and payments powered by its MFB platform.
Offers a mobile banking app with quick payments, low-interest loans, high-yield savings accounts, and zero maintenance fees; positions itself as a fintech infrastructure provider offering payments, collections, and fintech-as-a-service for business needs. The platform is secured and licensed by regulatory bodies (CBN) with insured deposits (NDIC) and provides access through its app for both personal and business banking.
Who it’s for: Businesses and individuals in emerging markets in Africa requiring payments, loans, savings products, and fintech-as-a-service capabilities; organizations seeking licensed, insured digital banking and payment infrastructure.
Licensing by regulatory bodies (CBN), insured deposits (NDIC), messaging around a long-standing presence in emerging markets (~8 years); mentions of careers and resources imply ongoing operations and growth.
Formerly “Aella Credit”

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