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| foundation = 2016

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| key_people = [[Olugbenga Agboola]] ([[CEO]]), [[Iyinoluwa Aboyeji]][[Olatomiwa Oshinmade]]

| industry = [[Financial technology|FinTech]]

| homepage = {{URL|https://flutterwave.com/}}

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'''Flutterwave''' is a Nigerian [[Financial technology|fintech]] company that provides a payment infrastructure for global merchants and payment service providers across the continent.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20240616064700/https://www.madenigeria.com/2024/06/Flutterwave-Nigerian-Company.html madenigeria.com]{{dead link|date=August 2024}}</ref>

== History ==

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|date=May 14, 2024

|access-date=October 11, 2024

|url-status=live}}</ref> That same year, CNBC and Statista included Flutterwave in the top 250 fintech companies in the world for the first time in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-18 |title=Flutterwave Named Among World's Top 250 Fintechs by CNBC and Statista |url=https://fintecbuzz.com/flutterwave-named-among-worlds-top-250-fintechs-by-cnbc-and-statista/ |website=fintecbuzz.com |access-date=2024-08-27 |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Digital store==

At the peak of the [[COVID-19]] pandemic, Flutterwave built a digital store to help medium and small-scale businesses that were badly impacted by the global lockdown to display their products for market online. Over 20,000 businesses enrolled on the store for free through a campaign called "keeping the lights on".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-04-26 |title=How Flutterwave is helping SMEs in Africa 'keep the lights on' during the pandemic |url=https://ampedition.cnn.com/cnn/2020/05/28/africa/flutterwave-coronavirus-africa/index.html |access-date=2022-09-09 |website=[[CNN]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2020-05-28 |title=Flutterwave Powering retailers |url=https://time.com/collection/time100-companies/5949986/flutterwave/ |access-date=2022-09-09 |magazine=Time |language=en}}</ref>

==Switching license==