Sparkle MFB has partnered with TechCabal as a platinum sponsor for the 2024 Moonshot by TechCabal conference. TechCabal’s annual conference is an opportunity for key players in the African tech ecosystem to engage in conversations promoting growth and innovation in the ecosystem. As a Moonshot partner, Sparkle will actively contribute to conversations focused on advancing the African financial landscape.
Established in 2019 by Uzoma Dozie, Sparkle MFB is dedicated to democratising access to financial solutions for both personal and business needs. The bank is bullish on empowering Nigerians by providing them with tools for business growth and wealth creation. In less than five years, Sparkle has emerged as a leading fintech innovator by introducing a diverse portfolio of consumer and business products, powered by cutting-edge technology and exceptional user experiences.
For personal banking, Sparkle provides products including savings, bill payments, and money transfers. The bank also recently launched Sparkle Loans, a small-interest loan product. Sparkle business provides inventory and invoice management, a payment gateway, tax advisory, payroll, and employee management solutions for businesses. These robust offerings are made possible through strategic partnerships with industry leaders including Visa, Microsoft, and PwC Nigeria.
With $3.1M raised so far, over 260,000 customers, and $420+ million transactions processed, the bank has solidified its status as a trusted platform for secure and accessible financial services.
Speaking on this partnership, Olanrewaju Odunowo head of TechCabal Insights says, “Sparkle’s support for Moonshot as a platinum sponsor is very much appreciated. Uzoma Dozie is one of our country’s leading banking industry pioneers. What he and his team have done at Sparkle wrapping tech around core banking products, is genuinely a generational shift in how Nigerians move money for both business or personal use. Sparkle’s wealth of experience in both technology and banking will power impactful conversations throughout the conference. We couldn’t be more excited to have them on board.”
Commenting further, Queeneth Igbokwe, marketing and communications lead at Sparkle said, “We are excited to partner with TechCabal to host one of Africa’s largest events bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and investors in tech. Moonshot aligns perfectly with Sparkle’s mission to redefine commerce in Nigeria by seamlessly integrating financial services, business and lifestyle solutions to enable individuals and SMEs to realise their full potential. At Sparkle, we are more than just a bank; we leverage data, technology, and the values of trust and transparency to democratise access to information and build impactful solutions. Through this partnership, we look forward to driving pivotal discussions that will shape Africa’s financial and technological future.”
This partnership represents a significant milestone for both institutions. By sponsoring Moonshot, Sparkle underscores its commitment to fostering financial inclusion and economic growth on the continent.
Join us at Moonshot by TechCabal on the 9th – 10th of October, 2024 and take part in shaping Africa’s financial and technological future.
