Company profile
Moment Payco (Pty) Ltd
Moment Payco Proprietary Limited (Moment) is a South Africa-based non-bank payment infrastructure provider specialising in omni-channel payment collection and billing for enterprise merchants. Incorporated in 2022 and launched in 2023, the company is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, and forms the South African operating entity within the pan-African Moment Group. Moment Payco provides card, PayShap real-time bank transfer, mobile money, QR code, voucher and in-person agent payment acceptance, alongside layby payments, debit order recovery and back-office reconciliation tools, primarily to insurers, subscription platforms and other billers. The company maintains an in-person acceptance network the group states spans over two million physical locations across Africa.
- Sector
- Financial services / Payments Infrastructure, B2B Payments
- Markets
- South Africa, Nigeria
- Founded
- 2023
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Scale-up
- Capital raised
- $50.5m
- Post-money valuation
- $82m
- Employees
- 51-200
- Business model
- B2B2C, B2B Transactional, Financial Services
Products and services
PayShap RTP Payments, Layby Payments, Voucher Management, eCommerce Payments, Buy Online Pay In-Person, Debit Order Recovery & Bill Presentment
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2026 | AlphaCode Venture Partners, General Catalyst, MultiChoice, and Canal+. invests USD 22 million in Moment | Venture Capital | $22m | Nigeria |
Source: Partner Researchers.