Tag: Paystack

  • WooCommerce Selects Paystack as Preferred Payments Partner in Africa

    WooCommerce Selects Paystack as Preferred Payments Partner in Africa

    WooCommerce has named Paystack its preferred payments partner for WooCommerce in Africa. More than 20,000 merchants are using the free Paystack WooCommerce Payment Gateway plugin but searching for and downloading the plugin separately is no longer required. Store owners can now easily select Paystack as a payment method when inside the WooCommerce dashboard. Paystack has a…

  • Stripe Acquires Paystack for $200M+

    Stripe Acquires Paystack for $200M+

    The big news in the world of e-commerce today is Stripe’s acquisition of Paystack, a Nigeria-based payments system that is widely used throughout African markets. The company, which became informally known as “the Stripe of Africa” picked up $8 million in Series A funding in 2018, led by Stripe, Y Combinator, and Tencent. Paystack has…