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Nigerian-founded fintech Chimoney shuts down amid African startup funding squeeze

Nigerian-founded fintech Chimoney shuts down amid African startup funding squeeze — the desk wire, 14 May 2026. Chimoney, a Nigerian-founded fintech startup that built cross-border payment infrastructure for businesses, has shut down after failing to raise enough capital to sustain operations, becoming the latest casualty in Africa’s increasingly difficult startup funding environment.

Updated 14 May 2026 · First published 14 May 2026

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