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According to the programme, this model is designed to “effectively double the capital injection” without forcing founders to dilute their equity further.
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As the $75bn fintech submits banking licence applications in South Africa and Morocco, seasoned industry veterans are taking the helm in what could prove the company's most complex expansion yet.
According to the programme, this model is designed to “effectively double the capital injection” without forcing founders to dilute their equity further.
