Afriex
Last verified 2026-05-07. JSON
The funding figures on this page are attributed, not sourced: a publisher is on record but no document URL is. How we mark provenance.
| Total raised | $5.0Mattributed |
|---|---|
| Latest round | series-a, $5.0M, 2024-06-15attributed |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco |
| Industry | fintech |
| Stage | series-a |
| Website | afriexapp.com |
Afriex is a cross-border money transfer app for the African diaspora. It targets users sending USD/EUR/GBP to local African currencies. Differentiator: stablecoin rails delivering near-instant transfers at low fees.
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-15 | series-a | $5.0M | yc |
Provenance
| Fact | Status | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Series A, $5.0M | attributed | yc named as publisher. No document URL on file. |
| Total raised $5.0M | attributed | yc named as publisher. No document URL on file. |
| Company existence | sourced | Y Combinator named as publisher. Document, retrieved 2026-09-17. |
| Description | self-reported | afriexapp.com, read 2026-05-07 |
Change history
| Date | Fact | Change | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24Existence: self-reported → sourced, Y Combinator, document, retrieved 2026-09-17 | Existence | self-reported → sourced | Y Combinator, document, retrieved 2026-09-17 |
Records begin 2026-09-24. All changes