Nigerian fintech startup Regxta has been named winner of the fourth edition of the Pitch2Win startup competition, bagging US$10,000 in equity-free funding and an all-expenses-paid trip to IVS2024 Kyoto, Japan’s largest startup conference.
Pitch2Win, hosted by Techcircle in collaboration with Freakout, SGverse and SGgrow, held its fourth edition on June 12, where 15 promising startups pitched their ideas to a panel of esteemed judges and investors.
Regxta was named the winner. Founded in 2021 by Rukayat Bello, Afis Bello, and Moses Obika, the startup has developed an inclusive digital platform that offers quick and easy access to financial services for unbanked individuals and micro-businesses in rural and peri-urban communities across Africa.
The “Sponsors’ Choice” award went to pregnancy care service Preggify, which also won an all-expenses-paid trip to IVS2024 in Kyoto.