- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": {"value": "founded_year", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Sources cite 2016 (product/chatbot launch) vs 2017 (company founding per YC and Disrupt Africa)", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "founder_ceo_name", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Yinka Adewale vs Adeyinka Adewale used interchangeably across sources", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "employees.headcount", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs"]}, "conflict": {"value": "YC lists ~200; Tracxn lists 416 as of May 2026", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs"]}}, {"field": {"value": "merchant_count", "source_urls": ["https://nomba.com", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Self-reported counts range from 200k+ (YC) to 300k+ (TechCrunch 2023) to 600k+ (nomba.com)", "source_urls": ["https://nomba.com", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.latest_round.stage", "source_urls": ["https://techpoint.africa/news/nomba-pre-series-b/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs/funding-and-investors"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Press calls May 2023 round pre-Series B; Tracxn classifies it as Series B", "source_urls": ["https://techpoint.africa/news/nomba-pre-series-b/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs/funding-and-investors"]}}, {"field": {"value": "funding.series_a_amount", "source_urls": ["https://partechpartners.com/news/kudi-secures-5m-series-a-raise-led-by-partech-to-accelerate-the-growth-of-its-distributed-banks-agents-in-nigeria", "https://impactalpha.com/messenger-based-financial-services-company-kudi-secures-5-8-million/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "Series A reported as $5M (Partech) vs $5.8M (SEC filing / ImpactAlpha)", "source_urls": ["https://partechpartners.com/news/kudi-secures-5m-series-a-raise-led-by-partech-to-accelerate-the-growth-of-its-distributed-banks-agents-in-nigeria", "https://impactalpha.com/messenger-based-financial-services-company-kudi-secures-5-8-million/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "crowdforce_acquisition", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/14/nigerian-credit-led-fintech-fairmoney-acquires-payforce-in-retail-merchant-banking-play/"]}, "conflict": {"value": "TechCrunch May 2023 mentions Nomba acquisition of CrowdForce; separate TechCrunch reporting attributes PayForce (CrowdForce sub-brand) acquisition to FairMoney", "source_urls": ["https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/14/nigerian-credit-led-fintech-fairmoney-acquires-payforce-in-retail-merchant-banking-play/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "canada_acquisition_target", "source_urls": ["https://techpoint.africa/insight/nomba-acquires-licensed-canadian-payments-firm/", "https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/nigerian-fintech-nomba-secures-canadian-licence-to-cut-cross-border-costs-for-businesses/"]}, "gap": {"value": "Nomba confirmed Q2 2025 acquisition but did not disclose target company name or deal value", "source_urls": ["https://techpoint.africa/insight/nomba-acquires-licensed-canadian-payments-firm/", "https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/nigerian-fintech-nomba-secures-canadian-licence-to-cut-cross-border-costs-for-businesses/"]}}, {"field": {"value": "post_2023_funding", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs/funding-and-investors"]}, "gap": {"value": "No verified public equity round after May 2023 in reviewed sources", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs/funding-and-investors"]}}]]
- source urls
- ["https://disruptafrica.com/2019/04/05/nigerias-kudi-targets-digital-bank-status-on-back-of-5m-funding/", "https://disruptafrica.com/2022/04/22/nigerias-kudi-becomes-nomba-as-it-transitions-into-omni-channel-payments-platform/", "https://disruptafrica.com/2022/04/22/nigerias-kudi-becomes-nomba-as-it-transitions-omni-channel-payments-platform/", "https://impactalpha.com/messenger-based-financial-services-company-kudi-secures-5-8-million/", "https://nomba.com", "https://partechpartners.com/news/kudi-secures-5m-series-a-raise-led-by-partech-to-accelerate-the-growth-of-its-distributed-banks-agents-in-nigeria", "https://techcabal.com/2023/12/06/nigerian-regulator-tightens-rules-deposit-fintechs/", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/14/nigerian-credit-led-fintech-fairmoney-acquires-payforce-in-retail-merchant-banking-play/", "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/02/african-payment-service-provider-nomba-raises-30m-backed-by-base10-partners-and-shopify/", "https://technext24.com/2026/02/04/nomba-acquires-canadian-payment-firm/", "https://techpoint.africa/feature/nomba-african-businesses-bank-globally/", "https://techpoint.africa/insight/nomba-acquires-licensed-canadian-payments-firm/", "https://techpoint.africa/news/it-seems-nigerian-payments-startup-kudi-has-raised-5-8m-in-a-series-a-round/", "https://techpoint.africa/news/nomba-pre-series-b/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/nomba/__BXRBbVJHNuFTIQHBxf7deMnZ2kWmbknCngTVKUic_bs/funding-and-investors", "https://www.cbn.gov.ng/PaymentsSystem/PSPs.html", "https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/nigerian-fintech-nomba-secures-canadian-licence-to-cut-cross-border-costs-for-businesses/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nomba"]