MARGRET ASUQUO
SeerBit, a leading Pan African innovator in secure and seamless payment solutions has announced a strategic partnership with Kuda, a digital bank renowned for its commitment to financial inclusion, to boost the reliability and convenience of online payment for businesses and other users.
The partnership enables millions of Kuda retail customers to make seamless payments on SeerBit’s checkout platform without inputting their card details, further assuring the security of their transactions. At checkout, Kuda customers can now look out for the ‘Pay with SeerBit’ option on Nigerian websites and apps when making online payments. Customers can then select Kuda for bank transfer payments and complete the transaction by generating a Pay ID from the Kuda app.
This collaboration empowers businesses of all sizes to provide a wider range of bank account payment options at SeerBit checkout, giving consumers increased flexibility in their payment choices.
Confirming the recent announcement, CEO SeerBit, Omoniyi Kolade said: “We believe everyone deserves access to convenient, accessible and secure payment options. Our partnership with Kuda offers an opportunity to expand our bank network and offer our customers a solution that caters to a broader customer base, thus fostering financial inclusivity and driving business growth.”
Noting the benefits of the collaboration, he added that: “This partnership caters to an even wider range of customers by offering Kuda as an alternative bank account payment method. Beyond the enhanced payment options, customers can also rely on several other benefits such as convenience and reduced exposure to fraud, while leveraging the robust security features of both SeerBit and Kuda for a safe and secure checkout experience.’’
Speaking about the partnership, Musty Mustapha, Managing Director, Kuda Microfinance Bank, said: "Our partnership with SeerBit underscores our commitment to providing secure and user-friendly financial services. With their Kuda Pay ID, our customers can make online payments without the fear of exposing their debit card details, ensuring peace of mind in every transaction."
SeerBit is a Pan-African payment solutions provider that makes it easier for businesses and financial service providers to make and accept payments from their customers across Africa. Users have the advantage of enjoying flexible features to fit any business with a single integration. SeerBit is building a unified payment ecosystem that removes the complexity and fragmentation of the digital payment process in Africa, enabling businesses to seamlessly accept multiple payment methods and streamline online and offline transactions. The company has operations in 10 African countries with a wide range of solutions developed to drive the adoption of digital payments across the continent. Partners include The British Council, United Bank for Africa, FairMoney and WiX, among several others.
