BluuPay, a fast-growing fintech startup, has been selected for the prestigious iHatch Startup Incubation Programme (Cohort 4), powered by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI). This intensive 3- to 5-month programme offers startups across Nigeria mentorship, training, coworking spaces, and funding opportunities to refine their business models and scale their innovations.
BluuPay is Africa’s version of Square Inc., specializing in building smart, secure, and inclusive payment infrastructure for Africa’s small businesses. Their flagship product, Bluupay Bridge, is an API-driven platform that integrates traditional and digital currencies, offering real-time currency conversion, automatic payment routing, fraud detection, and support for cross-border payroll and e-commerce payments. The platform is designed to streamline financial operations, reduce costs, and improve transaction speed, enabling businesses to expand globally without complex payment systems.
Being part of iHatch Cohort 4 will provide BluuPay with access to expert mentorship, intensive training, coworking spaces, and funding opportunities, helping the company accelerate its mission to revolutionize B2B financial transactions across Africa. The programme also fosters networking with other innovative startups and industry experts, positioning BluuPay for greater growth and impact in the fintech ecosystem.
BluuPay expressed excitement about this opportunity, thanking NITDA and ONDI for the support and promising to share updates on their incubation journey as they continue to innovate and scale.
