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Private Market in Nigeria
Capital raised by FinTechs in Nigeria 2019 Most attractive private financing option 2019 Reasons Companies find private markets
attractive
• No regulatory burden
Interswitch $200mn Private Equity 55%
• Low volatility levels in private market
Venture Capital 47%
Opay $160mn
Private Wealth 34% • Low cost of being private
Aggregated… $50mn
Crowdfunding 33%
Total: • Higher Private Valuation
Flutterwave 19.2 ~$500mn Direct Placement 29%
• Less Stringent Corporate Governance
Paystack $8mn Sustainable Financing 29%
Palm Pay $0.11mn Crypto-currencie 24% • Private market is more receptive to complex
ownership than public markets
Social Impact bonds 18%
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Source: PwC Survey, 2019
Source: Vanguard News