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Send Money from the UK to Nigeria, Quick One Hour Delivery Time

London, United KingdomFounded 2016Fintech
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2023
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Tranzfar

Tranzfar is a financial technology company specializing in money transfer services between the UK and Nigeria. The company primarily serves the Nigerian diaspora, offering a platform that allows users to send money quickly, easily, and reliably. Tranzfar's core service promises a one-hour delivery time for transactions made within working hours, ensuring that funds reach recipients promptly. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, enabling customers to pay via debit or credit card and select receivers from a list of previous recipients or add new ones. Tranzfar operates in the remittance market, which is crucial for many families and businesses relying on cross-border financial support. The business model is based on charging low transfer fees and offering highly competitive exchange rates, which are often better than those provided by major competitors and informal money transfer services. The company generates revenue through these transfer fees and possibly through currency exchange margins. Tranzfar is committed to continuous innovation, aiming to improve the efficiency and security of its services. The platform is technologically advanced and compliant with safety regulations, ensuring that users' transactions are secure. The company also emphasizes its deep understanding of the Nigerian community, leveraging its team's extensive experience to better serve its clients.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2016
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Employees
13
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
56.5/100
Industry
Fintech
Sub-industry
Payments
Sector
Fintech, Money Transfer, uk is8 financial services
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

1 recorded event

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
EARLY VC✓Equity / VC Dec 2023 $10M $40M MTN Funding ↗
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Growth signals

Tranzfar website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Tranzfar is 310 monthly website visits, down 85.2% over the last three months. Tranzfar's team declined 31.6% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits310 3-month web change-85.2% 1-year team growth-31.6%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

1 investor on the cap table

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Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • MTN Funding
Team profiled 2 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom41.7%
🇳🇬 Nigeria41.7%
🇨🇦 Canada16.7%
3 countries shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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