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Yellow Digital Retailers Funding Round

On 8/21/2026, Yellow Digital Retailers raised Series C funding from Convergence Partners and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/21/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
Unknown
Round
Series C
Investors

Convergence Partners (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
Yellow plans to use the new capital to broaden its impact across the continent, focusing on expanding its customer base and increasing access to digital connectivity and electricity in key markets such as Malawi, Zambia, Uganda, Rwanda, Madagascar, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nigeria.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
76 Regent Rd, The Point Mall, Shopping Centre, Sea Point
Cape Town, 8005
South Africa
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Yellow is building one of Africa's leading consumer-finance businesses, helping everyday customers Live Better by making smartphones, solar energy and other essential products accessible through flexible pay-to-own plans.
Profile
Yellow Digital Retailers LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Yellow Digital Retailers Company Twitter Account
Company News
Yellow Digital Retailers News
Facebook
Yellow Digital Retailers on Facebook
YouTube
Yellow Digital Retailers on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Heyink
  Michael Heyink LinkedIn Profile  Michael Heyink Twitter Account  Michael Heyink News  Michael Heyink on Facebook


 

 

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