Wala

Wala is a South Africa-based startup founded in 2015, operating in the fintech, mobile, and banking industries. The company's mission is to address the longstanding issue of financial exclusion faced by 3.5 billion unbanked and underserved consumers in emerging markets. Wala's innovative approach involves leveraging blockchain technology to create a best-of-breed financial platform that aims to break down the barriers to banking for these consumers. By bridging the gap between consumers and financial service providers, Wala seeks to significantly enhance the accessibility of the financial system for underserved populations.