Discover how open finance has the power to unlock opportunities, drive inclusive growth, and propel Africa towards a brighter future.

We’re coming to a close for 2022! We have many memorable moments throughout the year. Read this quick recap of our year in our quest to connect a billion Africans to the global economy.

Eniola Olatunde shares why she chose to join Okra after working as a relationship manager at a traditional financial institution.

Olatunde Garuba shares why he chose to join Okra after working at several global companies like Andela, YellowHammer, TheMuse, etc.

Our mission at Okra is to digitize financial services for Africa. We enable developers to build digital financial platforms and services.

Dayo Fasan shares why she chose to join Okra after working at several companies across Insurance, Information Technology, and Asset Management.

Deepak Mali shares why he chose to work with Okra after building great products at Finicity, A Mastercard Company, and Reliance Jio.

After a great engineering career at Rapyd, a global payments network, Itai Hirsch joined Okra. He shares why he chose to work with Okra in this article.

David Peterside—co-founder and COO at Okra—was interviewed by The Paypers for the 2021 Open Banking Report. This article summarises insights from the chat.

Adesola joined Okra from Google to lead on building out an ambitious product. She says the Okra culture and vision made her choice easier.

Our APIs help wealthtechs offer tailored advisory and much more to build personalised experiences that retain high-value customers.

Now you get access to customers' financial information in as low as 3 seconds to quickly build and offer financial products!

Identity fraud scams cost companies and their customers a lot of money! Here's a primer on how we prevent such scams for African companies.

APIs are similar to bridges. They serve as intermediaries between two or more applications. This plain English guide explains them in detail.

At the basic level, people view open banking as the ability to connect your bank account with a trusted third party. That’s not wrong, it’s just basic. The real juice is what happens with that connection.

Accenture Ventures joins Seed Round lead Susa Ventures, to invest in and expand Okra’s data infrastructure across Nigeria.