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  • DizzitUp Partners with Ethiopia’s Helloo Market to Revolutionize East African Digital Trade

    We’re thrilled to announce a landmark partnership with Ethiopia’s leading e-commerce platform, Helloo Market, unveiled at #WebSummit2025 in Doha, Qatar! https://lnkd.in/eJYmsu3A 

    This collaboration enables over 3 million Ethiopians abroad to shop from 1,200+ local stores and 50,000+ products online, delivering goods directly to their families back home. 

    Together, we’re building a more inclusive and borderless future for African commerce.  

    #DizzitUp #HellooMarket #Ethiopia #Ecommerce #DigitalTrade #AfricaRising

    Press release: https://lnkd.in/eJYmsu3A

  • DizzitUp Nominated for “Best Innovative Payment Solution” at Africa Pay & ID Expo Awards!

    DizzitUp Nominated for “Best Innovative Payment Solution” at Africa Pay & ID Expo Awards!

    DizzitUp Nominated for “Best Innovative Payment Solution” at Africa Pay & ID Expo Awards!

    We are beyond excited to announce that DizzitUp has been nominated for the prestigious Best Innovative Payment Solution award as part of the Africa Pay & ID Expo Awards! This recognition is a huge milestone for our team, and it couldn’t come at a more perfect time as we prepare for the upcoming launch of our beta platform.

    At DizzitUp, we’re transforming how the African diaspora supports loved ones back home. Our stablecoin based remittance platform allows you to buy goods, pay for utilities and send money when needed, ensuring money is well spent and improves the lives of those who matter most.

    This nomination is a powerful validation of the work we have done so far, but it’s just the beginning! DizzitUp is not just another remittance platform. We’re creating a global marketplace that empowers diaspora and allows Africans to finance, sell, and buy essential products and services seamlessly, from anywhere in the world.

     

    Why This Nomination Matters

    The Africa Pay & ID Expo Awards celebrates the most ground breaking fintech solutions transforming the African financial landscape, and to be recognized among the best innovators is a tremendous honour. As we strive to offer solutions that go beyond financial transfers, we are proud to be part of a growing movement aimed at increasing financial inclusion and empowering individuals across Africa.

    Being nominated for Best Innovative Payment Solution highlights our unwavering commitment to providing a platform that is not only technologically advanced but also meaningful in improving the lives of millions of people. Our use of stablecoin technology ensures that users avoid the volatility often associated with cryptocurrencies, guaranteeing that their money retains its value as it travels across borders.

    The Excitement Is Just Beginning

    With our beta launch right around the corner, this recognition fuels our motivation to continue delivering a top-tier platform. Our upcoming beta will give users their first real taste of the full potential DizzitUp has to offer, such as cross-border payments for a variety of everyday transactions whether you’re sending money to loved ones, paying bills back home, or topping up mobile.

    We’re excited to invite you to be part of this journey as we roll out the next phase of our platform. As the beta goes live, you’ll be among the first to experience the future of payments and basic necessity transactions straight to 54 African countries. We will also be bringing a next level of financial inclusion to African SMEs.

    What’s Next?

    The awards ceremony will take place soon on the 2nd to the 5th of October 2024, and we are eagerly looking forward to the results. Regardless of the outcome, this nomination already feels like a huge win for our growing community of users, investors, and team members.

    We want to extend a massive thank you to everyone who has supported us in getting this far. Your belief in our vision is what keeps us pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in fintech and beyond. We are incredibly proud of this moment, and we can’t wait to share more exciting updates with you in the coming weeks!

    Stay tuned for more information about our beta launch and how you can get involved in shaping the future of African payments with DizzitUp.

    Find out more about Africa Pay ID Expo Awards here: https://africapayidexpo.org/

    “DizzitUp, The all-in-one solution for taking care of your beloved in Africa with peace of mind.”

  • Introducing Dizzitup: Empowering Migrants to Support Loved Ones in Africa

    Introducing Dizzitup: Empowering Migrants to Support Loved Ones in Africa

    Introducing Dizzitup: Empowering Diaspora to Support Loved Ones in Africa

    In today’s fast-paced world, diaspora often face overwhelming challenges when it comes to providing support for their families back home. The struggle to ensure that money is spent efficiently while making a real economic impact can be stressful. Introducing DizzitUp, the all in one solution designed to simplify and streamline this process helping you care for your loved ones in Africa with ease and confidence.

    Seamless Support with All-in-One Services

    With DizzitUp, we have revolutionized the way you can support your family across borders. Our platform offers an integrated suite of services that ensures every penny is wisely used and contributes to your friends and family’s well-being.

    Key Features:

    • Buy Goods: Purchase essential items for your family directly through the app, ensuring they receive exactly what they need.
    • Top-up Mobile Phones: Instantly top-up airtime or data on mobile phones for seamless communication.
    • Pay Bills: You can settle bills instantly from wherever you are.
    • Send Money for Free: Transfer money to your loved ones with zero fees, from the app or the website.
     

    An Effortless Experience for Diaspora

    Gone are the days of wondering whether your funds are being spent effectively. Dizzitup empowers you to take control of how your money is used giving you peace of mind that your funds are making a difference.

    Extensive Payment Options

    To make your support journey even smoother, Dizzitup offers a variety of payment options to suit your needs. You can choose from Cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and AliPay), Africa Mobile Money, or even cryptocurrencies like $Dizzy, Bitcoin & other cryptos. With these flexible options, sending help to your loved ones has never been more convenient or secure.

    Comprehensive Solutions for All Your Needs

    Whether you’re looking to pay bills directly, purchase essential goods, or even send gift cards and purchase Visa & Mastercard, Dizzitup has you covered, ensuring that every transaction is secure, fast, and meets the needs of your loved ones. For instance, you can give your dad the gift of staying connected, with the confidence your money goes exactly where it’s needed, topping up his mobile, just as intended.

    One App, Limitless Convenience

    The DizzitUp app is designed for ease of use, allowing you to navigate these services effortlessly. Whether you’re buying a gift for your family or ensuring the lights stay on at home, everything can be done from the palm of your hand, anytime, anywhere. Any service provided on the app can also be found on the website if you prefer that experience.

    DizzitUp – Your Partner in Supporting Family

     

    Diaspora deserve a simple, transparent way to care for their families abroad, and Dizzitup delivers that. By offering free money transfers, direct purchases, and flexible payment solutions, we’re redefining cross-border support. For example, instead of sending cash, you can directly pay for your mother’s groceries or cover your sister’s utility bills back home, all with just a few clicks, ensuring your support reaches them exactly as you planned.

    Sign up for DizzitUp today and begin making a meaningful difference in the lives of your loved ones in Africa.

     

    “DizzitUp, The all-in-one solution for taking care of your beloved in Africa with peace of mind.”

     
     
     
    Video and Article by Dani Taylor
  • DizzitUp: The-all-in-one Platform for taking care of your beloved in Africa with peace of mind!

    DizzitUp: The-all-in-one Platform for taking care of your beloved in Africa with peace of mind!

    DizzitUp: The-all-in-one Platform for taking care of your beloved in Africa with peace of mind!

    Empowering Africa: The DizzitUp Revolution

    In an increasingly interconnected world, staying in touch with friends and family abroad has never been more crucial. But what if staying connected extended beyond a simple phone conversation? What if you could support your loved ones in Africa in more tangible, practical ways? This is where we come in, we decided to create a revolutionary platform that is reshaping the landscape of remittances and small businesses in Africa.

    Very often, money sent to home countries from overseas results in unforeseen family problems. Without a clear plan, funds can be mismanaged or not spent as intended by the sender. This lack of control can lead to tension and misunderstandings, turning a well-intentioned act of support into a source of conflict.

    So what’s the solution? DizzitUp offers an innovative solution to this issue. Instead of simply transferring money, DizzitUp enables people overseas to buy goods, pay bills, and recharge accounts for their loved ones in Africa directly. This ensures that the money sent is used for its intended purpose, reducing the potential for miscommunication and conflict.

    “Sending money is good, ensuring it is well-used is better. Purchase goods, settle bills and send money.”

    But DizzitUp is more than just a means of sending money overseas. The platform stands at the forefront of empowering small businesses in Africa. By connecting these businesses to a global market, DizzitUp secures additional revenue and expands their reach, contributing to the overall economic growth of the continent. This is particularly vital as small businesses account for a significant portion of Africa’s GDP and employment.

    DizzitUp offers a win-win solution for everyone involved. For friends and family overseas, it provides peace of mind and a practical way to support their loved ones. For the recipients in Africa, it ensures they receive the goods and services they need. And for small businesses, it opens up new opportunities for growth and prosperity. By providing a platform that goes beyond traditional remittance services, DizzitUp is not only transforming the way we support our loved ones abroad but also contributing positively to the economic development of Africa. It’s a promising alternative and complement to remittance, one transaction at a time.

    With DizzitUp you can:

    • Purchase goods
    • Settle bills
    • Send money
    • Recharge mobile
    • More coming…

    Join the revolution today with DizzitUp, the all-in-one platform for taking care of your beloved in Africa with peace of mind.

  • Join DizzitUp’s 45 early investors for expanding to Ethiopia

    Join DizzitUp’s 45 early investors for expanding to Ethiopia

    After having settled our 2 subsidiaries in Togo and Madagascar and developed our innovative #stablecoin powered basic necessity marketplace digital infrastructure dedicated to empower financially African small & medium businesses, we are opening again our capital to retail investors and business angels up to impact endeavour and/or Africa for expanding DizzitUp operation in Benin and Ethiopia in 2024.

    Ethiopia, the 2nd largest country in Africa with 120 million inhabitants, a supportive diaspora community of 2.5 million of Ethiopians living abroad, is becoming one of the fastest growing economy in Africa with expected 6.2% GDP growth in 2024.

    Join our 45 early investors and let’s bring together Revenue and Capital to African small businesses, those who generate more than 70% of the continent’s GDP but very often left over by the “system”.

    Ask for our Investment deck at info@dizzitup.com

    #DizzitUp #DizzitApp #CrossBorderPayments #FreeRemittances #BuyEssentials #PayBills #FinanceBusiness #Impact #Diaspora #DeFi4Good

  • Bridging Continents, Supporting Loved Ones: How DizzitUp Empowers the African Diaspora

    Bridging Continents, Supporting Loved Ones: How DizzitUp Empowers the African Diaspora

    For many Africans living abroad, supporting loved ones back home can be a challenge. Distance and logistical hurdles can make sending money or essential goods feel complicated. But what if there was a simple, secure way to ensure your family in Africa has access to the things they need?

    DizzitUp is a fintech company that’s bridging the gap for the African diaspora. Their innovative online marketplace allows you to purchase a wide range of essential products and services – from groceries and healthcare to phone top-ups and utility bills – directly for your loved ones in Africa. This means you can send essential items with peace of mind, knowing they’ll be delivered or readily available for pick-up.

    Here’s what makes DizzitUp stand out:

      • Global Reach, Local Touch: DizzitUp partners with merchants across Africa, ensuring you can find the products your family needs, wherever they are located.

      • Secure Transactions: DizzitUp utilizes a secure payment system with no hidden fees, so you can be confident your money is going exactly where you intend it to.

      • Convenience at Your Fingertips: The user-friendly DizzitUp super-app allows you to browse products, select delivery options, and track your orders with ease – all from the comfort of your home.

    DizzitApp beta testing Program

    DizzitUp, a leading fintech company focused on empowering the African diaspora, is pleased to announce the official launch of its Beta test program on Friday, March 15th, 2024. This innovative super-app signifies a major advancement in simplifying cross-continental support for families across Africa. 

    The user-friendly DizzitUp super-app allows users to browse and purchase essential goods and services from local African merchants to their loved ones in Africa and also instantly send money for free to them.

    Stay tuned for further details on how to join the Beta program and be among the first to experience this groundbreaking solution for supporting families across the globe.

    DizzitUp’s commitment to innovation was recently on display at the prestigious Qatar Web Summit 2024. The company’s participation was a resounding success, with their booth attracting a significant amount of interest from attendees and potential partners. This strong showing highlights DizzitUp’s growing role within the global fintech landscape.

    By leveraging technology and strategic partnerships, DizzitUp is not just a marketplace – it’s a bridge connecting families across continents. So next time you want to show your loved ones in Africa how much you care, consider DizzitUp. It’s a simple way to make a big difference.

     

    DizzitApp launch Press Release – Doha (Qatar) February 27, 2024: https://webdev-media-library.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com/rise/2424/02/DizzitUp-unveils-DizzitApp-Qatar-Web-Summit-2024.-PR-Final-version.pdf?_ga=2.161815999.2054890272.1710483571-1478377645.1710483571

     

  • Single Blog

    Feb 2024

    Transforming Marketplaces

    Sustainable Shopping, Global Impact

    In today’s interconnected world, the power of technology has the potential to transform lives and create positive change on a global scale. One area where this potential is often untapped is in sustainable shopping and supporting those in need. The upcoming release of the “DizzitUp EcoHarbor” app aims to bridge this gap by connecting people from all over the world to buy goods for those in Africa. With its innovative features and commitment to sustainability, this app is set to revolutionize the way we shop and make a genuine global impact.

    Empowering Local Communities Through Fair Trade

    One of the key features of the “DizzitUp EcoHarbor” app is its emphasis on fair trade practices. By working directly with local artisans, farmers, and producers in Africa, the app empowers these communities economically and provides them with a sustainable source of income. Whether it’s purchasing handcrafted jewelry, organic textiles, or specialty foods, users of the app can make a direct and positive impact on the lives of those who create these products. With each purchase, not only do users get a unique and authentic item, but they also contribute to the growth and development of local economies.

    Creating Sustainable Supply Chains

    In addition to promoting fair trade, the “DizzitUp EcoHarbor” app also focuses on creating sustainable supply chains. This means working with suppliers who prioritize environmentally friendly practices and use materials that have minimal impact on the planet. By choosing products that are ethically sourced and produced, users of the app can make a conscious decision to support sustainability. From eco-friendly clothing made from organic cotton to upcycled furniture, the app offers a wide range of options for those who want to shop responsibly. By doing so, users can reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to creating a more sustainable future.

    Another noteworthy aspect of the “DizzitUp EcoHarbor” app is its focus on giving back through charitable initiatives. With each purchase made on the platform, a percentage of the proceeds goes towards supporting various projects and organizations in Africa. These projects range from education and healthcare initiatives to environmental conservation efforts. By shopping through the app, users not only get high-quality products but also contribute to improving the lives of those in need. This unique approach to commerce allows users to make a positive impact while going about their everyday shopping.

    Conclusion

    The upcoming release of the “DizzitUp EcoHarbor” app holds great promise for sustainable shopping and creating a global impact. By empowering local communities through fair trade, creating sustainable supply chains, and giving back through charitable initiatives, the app offers a unique opportunity for users to shop with purpose and make a difference. With its commitment to sustainability, the app not only promotes responsible consumerism but also provides a platform for individuals to connect and support each other on a global scale. With the “DizzitUp EcoHarbor” app, shopping becomes more than just a transaction – it becomes a catalyst for positive change. So, why not join the movement and shop sustainably while making a global impact?