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Yo! Payments is a secure web-based mobile payments gateway which enables businesses and other organizations to conveniently and securely manage mobile money payments.

As a communication device, the mobile phone has been widely adopted on the African continent. The introduction of mobile money, as a mobile value-added service, has met significant success as a facilitator of person-to-person payments. Yo! Payments makes the success of mobile money services a reality for businesses and other organizations by offering a secure, convenient way of managing payments received or made to/from the mobile phone.

Idea
We have an elevator pitch.This is a high-risk venture that offers potentially high-rewards.

We have an elevator pitch. This is a high-risk venture that offers potentially high-rewards.

Yo! Payments provides businesses a secure, convenient interface through which to manage mobile payments from multiple providers.

Team
Our founder has the business savvy and persistence to turn ideas into a company.We can build the product - our team has what it takes. Given the time and money, we can deliver on our promises.

Our founder has the business savvy and persistence to turn ideas into a company. We can build the product - our team has what it takes. Given the time and money, we can deliver on our promises.

Our team includes top-notch, security aware, back-end and user interface engineers. All work done is rigorously tested before deployment.

Product
We have a working product and you can request a demonstration.We have developed the product ourselves and own all of the IP for the product.

We have a working product and you can request a demonstration. We have developed the product ourselves and own all of the IP for the product.

Yo! Payments is fully functional and live with MTN Uganda’s “MTN MobileMoney” service. MTN MobileMoney has nearly 2 million account holde

Revenue
We will earn revenue from an advertising model.We have a cash-flow prognosis.We already have revenue from paying customers.

We will earn revenue from an advertising model. We have a cash-flow prognosis. We already have revenue from paying customers.

We charge a transaction fee of 1.5% for each transaction.

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  • Profile picture of Ibrahima S K Soumano

    Ibrahima S K Soumano posted an update in the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 1 month, 1 week ago

    Great solution.

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    yakub leslie omar posted an update in the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 3 months, 1 week ago

    nice one,a solution to a problem, thats what we need in africa

  • Profile picture of Derrick Tawah

    Derrick Tawah posted an update in the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 5 months ago

    exactly what we need to bridge the payment gap in the electronic payment landscape in sub saharan africa

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    Musakalu Kabamba gave a thumbs-up to the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 5 months, 2 weeks ago

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    marcel driessen gave a thumbs-up to the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 5 months, 2 weeks ago

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    Greg Snyders gave a thumbs-up to the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 5 months, 3 weeks ago

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    Ben posted a comment in the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments: 6 months ago

    Here is a nice reference of Yo! on CGAP http://bit.ly/uwMkLd

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    Jean-Julien Ilunga gave a thumbs-up to the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 6 months ago

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    Sean Murphy gave a thumbs-up to the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 6 months, 4 weeks ago

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    Bill Zimmerman gave a thumbs-up to the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 7 months ago

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    Ben posted a comment in the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments: 7 months ago

    Great to see this online Gerald and we are pleased to learn more about your business and follow your progress.

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    Ben gave a thumbs-up to the venture Group logo of Yo! PaymentsYo! Payments 7 months ago

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