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FinTech Statistics

Key data and trends from Rwanda's FinTech ecosystem.

In 2024, 1 FinTech entered and 1 left the market, bringing the total number of FinTech companies to 34.

FinTech Companies in Rwanda

As of 11 September 2026

0 12.5 25 37.5 50 0 <2000 0 0 2001 0 1 2003 1 1 2005 2 3 2007 4 4 2009 5 7 2011 7 10 2013 16 21 2015 24 28 2017 29 31 2019 31 33 2021 33 34 2023 34

This year, 1 FinTech company had a funding round, raising a total of 1.2m USD. The average round size was 1.2m USD. The year before had no recorded funding activity at all.

Funding Rounds of Rwandese FinTech Companies

As of 11 September 2026

0 0.5 1 1.5 2 0 2000 0 0 2002 0 0 2004 0 0 2006 0 0 2008 0 0 2010 0 0 2012 0 0 2014 0.1 0 2016 0 0.1 2018 0 0 2020 0.1 0 2022 0 0 2024 0 1.2 2026

The top three FinTech categories in Rwanda are Payment and Remittance (12), Banking Software and API (5), and Data Analytics and AI (3), which demonstrates the country's mobile-money-driven push for financial inclusion and its growing investment in the underlying banking technology stack.

Categories of Rwandese FinTechs

As of 11 September 2026

Total

33

Payment and Remittance 12
Banking Software and API 5
Data Analytics and AI 3
Insurance 3
SME Finance 2
Banking 2
Microfinance 1
Lending 1
Digital Identity 1
Marketplace 1
Other FinTech 1
POS 1

Rwandese FinTech Unicorns

As of 11 September 2026

No FinTech unicorns yet in Rwanda.

Listed FinTechs

As of 11 September 2026

No Listed FinTechs above US$100m yet in Rwanda.

Listed Companies below US$100m market cap are omitted.