Koree, a Cameroonian Fintech Emerges as Winner of the 2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Source: Ecobank

Koree from Cameroon is the competition’s first ever female-led fintech winner having beaten eight other finalists to claim the top prize of $50,000; Wolf Technology from Democratic Republic of Congo came in second, winning $10,000, while Kenya’s Flexpay Technologies were the second runner-up, taking home $5,000; the 2023 edition drew participation from over 1,400 fintechs spanning 64 countries.

Pan-African Banking Group, Ecobank Group, has announced Koree, a fintech company based in Cameroon, as the overall winner of the 2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The announcement was made by a distinguished panel of judges during the competition’s Grand Finale at the bank’s headquarters at the Pan African Centre in Lomé, Togo.