He Built & Sold For $200,000,000.
He is the founder and brain behind the world known fintech system called, Paystack.
Shola Akinlade is the co-founder of the popular and African most used online payment platform known as, Paystack.
Paystack was founded in 2015, which is an online payment processing system that enables African businesses to accept payments via credit cards, debit card, and other digital methods.
Unfortunately, Shola Akinlade sold Paystack to Stripe in 2020 for the sum of $200 million, making it as the largest acquisition in the African tech industry ever.
Stripe is also another popular online payment processing company that is based in the United State of America.
Paystack acquisition has been pivotal in attracting global attention to Africa’s fintech landscape
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