Company profile
PaySika Holding SAS
PaySika Holding SAS is a privately held French fintech company founded in February 2020 by Roger Nengwe Ntafam and Stezen Bisselou-Nzengue. Headquartered in Toulouse, France, the company develops digital financial services products primarily for consumers in Francophone Africa, initially focusing on Cameroon and expanding access to banking and payment services. PaySika operates a mobile neo-bank model centred on a digital payment account and virtual and physical prepaid Visa debit cards, enabling users to make online and in-store payments, transfer and receive funds, manage cards and monitor transactions in real time. Its services are accessible through iOS and Android applications, a web application and its Sikabot chatbot on WhatsApp, Messenger and Telegram. The group operates through PaySika Cameroun SAS in Cameroon and also has a registered PaySika Côte d'Ivoire entity. PaySika Cameroun acts as a distributor agent of Ecobank Cameroon, with its Visa prepaid debit cards issued through Ecobank Cameroon under a Visa International licence.
- Sector
- Financial services / Digital Banking, B2C Payments, Digital Wallet Platforms
- Markets
- Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon
- Founded
- 2020
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Startup
- Capital raised
- $548,024
- Employees
- 11-50
- Business model
- B2C, B2B Transactional, Financial Services
Products and services
Digital Accounts; Virtual Visa Debit Cards; Physical Visa Debit Cards; Money Transfers; Mobile Money Integration; Bill Payments; Airtime Top-Up; Payment Receipt Services; Card Management Tools; Sikabot; Mobile & Web Banking Applications
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | Madica invests USD 200k in Paysika's operations in Central Africa | Venture Capital | $200,000 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Source: Partner Researchers.