BitKE caught up with Chris Maurice, CEO, YellowCard, one of the largest crypto exchanges in Africa.
YellowCard recently raised $15 million, the largest raise by a crypto exchange on the continent so far.
Since launching in Nigeria in 2018, the crypto startup has grown its presence across Africa to 12 markets, employing over 110 employees spread out in 16 countries.
YellowCard has seen its customer base grow by nearly 30x since the pandemic.
YellowCard supports 14 languages in total, out of which, 10 are local African languages.
In this discussion, Chris talks:
- His early beginnings building YellowCard
- First time to Africa
- Translating YellowCard to local African languages
- Diversity of African countries
- Raising $15 million
- Advice to African entrepreneurs
Learn more about Yellowcard:
- Website: https://yellowcard.io/
- Twitter: @YellowCard_app
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