How many total Payments companies are there in Zimbabwe?

As of May 2026, Zimbabwe has 21 active Payments companies.

Who are the top investors in Payments companies in Zimbabwe?

The top investors in Payments companies in Zimbabwe by number of investments are and .

List of 28 Payments Startups in Zimbabwe & Market Trends (May 2026)

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The Payments sector in Zimbabwe comprises 28 companies. Out of these, 1 is Series A+ funded.

Payments sector in Zimbabwe has seen 1 acquisition.

This sector includes companies which participate in traditional web based and offline payment cycle. Also includes companies which provide alternative mode of payment, companies which support the payment companies in terms of security, analytics, platform etc.

Payments sector is also known as Payments Tech, paytech or e-payments.

Gateways, PoS, Processors, Network, Wallets. Also includes companies which provide alternative modes of payment (cash, barter etc.), companies which support the payment companies in terms of security, analytics, platform etc. Mobile-based payment companies, payment card issuers, traditional banks which act as acquirers, b2b invoice settlement companies are excluded.

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Total Companies

Top Companies

EcoCash, MyCash & more

Series A+ Companies

Series C+ Companies

Acquisitions

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Payments Tech or paytech

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There are 28 Payments startups in Zimbabwe which include EcoCash, MyCash, Sasai, Paynow, ICECash.

1. EcoCash

App-based platform for mobile payment solutions. The business provides a payment option that enables clients to do financial transactions directly from their smartphones. It enables users to pay for goods and services, sends money to loved ones, purchase airtime, and do much more.

Key facts about EcoCash

Founded Year: 2011
Location: Harare (Zimbabwe)
Stage: Unfunded
Tracxn Score: 41/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 1 of 2 Competitors

2. MyCash

MyCash offers a card-linked wallet to consumers. It offers services such as airtime recharge, money transfer, and bill payments. It also offers payroll services to businesses. It also offers a prepaid card that can be recharged through the wallet.

Key facts about MyCash

Founded Year: 2014
Location: Harare (Zimbabwe)
Stage: Unfunded
Tracxn Score: 38/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 2 of 7 Competitors

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3. Sasai

Sasai provides a wallet for consumer payments. It provides various services including money transfers, bill payments, chat portal, payments splitting, music streaming and more. It facilitates payments via credit/debit cards and bank transfers. It can be accessed through the app that is available on Android and iOS devices.

Key facts about Sasai

Founded Year: 2019
Location: Harare (Zimbabwe)
Stage: Unfunded
Tracxn Score: 36/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 469 of 3,080 Competitors

4. Paynow

Paynow is a Zimbabwe-based online payment gateway. Merchants can integrate the payment API with their online portal to receive payments through debit/credit cards. No setup fee involved and they charge variable commission fees based on the payment method. Merchants can also pay utility bills and make payments to trading partners. Also provides payment links.

Key facts about Paynow

Founded Year: 2013
Location: Harare (Zimbabwe)
Stage: Unfunded
Tracxn Score: 30/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 13 of 35 Competitors

5. ICECash

ICEcash provides agent-based payment solutions. Its services include airtime recharge, loyalty cards, prepaid tolling cards, insurance services, money transfer, and cash withdrawal.