STRIPE EXPANDS INTO AFRICA WITH $200M ACQUISITION OF FIRM PAYSTACK
With the African Internet economy and online commerce rapidly growing 75% faster than the global average, technology company Stripe has entered into an agreement to acquire Lagos-based technology company Paystack. Paystack is a growing engine for modern businesses, co-founded by Shola Akinlade, the chief executive officer and Ezra Olubi, the chief technical officer who recently shared his experience with the Nigerian…