Yellow Card, founded in 2016, operates a platform for buying and selling stablecoins and cryptocurrencies across Africa.
Founded in 2016 in Birmingham, US, by CEO Chris Maurice and CTO Justin Poiroux, Yellow Card Inc. is a fintech company that lets users buy and sell stablecoins and cryptocurrencies in Africa. Its Payments API lets businesses take payments from customers in 20 African countries through local mobile money and bank transfers, and the company charges a fee for each transaction. In August 2026 it raised USD 40 million in Series C funding led by Polychain Capital, with participation from SC Venture, Blockchain Capital and Sony Innovation Fund.
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