Kyshi

Kyshi is a London-incorporated fintech founded in 2020 by Ayo Akindele that provides digital expansion and cross-border payment infrastructure for global businesses entering African markets. The company offers a Merchant-of-Record (MoR) solution, multi-currency accounts, and a unified API enabling payment collection in local African currencies (KES, NGN, ZAR, GHS, FCFA) with settlement in GBP, USD, EUR, CAD, or CNY. Kyshi serves 500+ global businesses and has processed over $300 million in payments. The company expanded into Canada in 2023 and operates across South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Cote d'Ivoire, and 9+ countries total. Kyshi is backed by HealthCap Africa, Lofty Inc., Roselake Ventures, and Black Founders Fund. The website kyshi.com appears to be for sale; the active domain is kyshi.co.