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You will find the latest Binoova news, press coverage, executive quotes and media kit assets here. For interview requests or media enquiries, reach us directly β€” we respond fast.

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2022
Founded
2
Countries live
$0
Client money held
1st
Digital Susu in Liberia
24h
Operator go-live time

Latest Coverage & Announcements

Press mentions, feature stories, and official Binoova announcements.

πŸš€ Product Launch
Binoova β€” Official

Binoova Launches Digital Susu (Kuu) Platform in Liberia β€” The First of Its Kind

Binoova becomes the first platform to digitise the Susu (Kuu) savings system in Liberia, integrating directly with Orange Mobile Money so operators receive payments without Binoova ever holding funds.

March 2024
πŸ“° Feature
Binoova β€” Official

Pay Small Small Goes Digital: How Binoova is Transforming Merchant Credit in Monrovia

A deep look at how Binoova's Merchant BNPL platform is enabling sellers at Waterside Market and Duala to offer structured instalment plans β€” collecting via Orange Money automatically.

May 2024
🌍 Expansion
Binoova β€” Official

Binoova Expands to Paynesville and Buchanan as Kuu Operator Numbers Grow

Following strong early uptake in Monrovia, Binoova operators are now live in Paynesville, Buchanan and Gbarnga β€” bringing digital savings management to more communities nationwide.

September 2024
πŸ“’ Announcement
Binoova β€” Official

Binoova Introduces 14-Day Free Trial Across All Plans

Binoova makes it easier than ever for Susu collectors and merchants to experience the platform risk-free β€” no credit card required, full access from day one.

January 2025
πŸ† Recognition
Binoova β€” Official

Binoova Named Among Top Informal Finance Innovators in West Africa β€” 2025

Binoova receives recognition for pioneering the digitisation of community savings systems in Liberia and Nigeria, cited for its unique non-custodial payment model.

March 2025
🌍 West Africa
Binoova β€” Official

Binoova Eyes West Africa Expansion β€” Ghana, Sierra Leone and CΓ΄te d'Ivoire Next

With Nigeria and Liberia proving the model, Binoova announces its West Africa expansion roadmap β€” bringing localised Susu and BNPL platforms to three additional markets.

June 2025

What We've Said Publicly

Approved quotes from the Binoova founding team β€” available for use in editorial coverage with attribution.

"The informal economy is not informal because people lack discipline. It's informal because the formal world hasn't built tools for them. Binoova is fixing that β€” one Susu group at a time."
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Adewale Okonkwo
Co-Founder & CEO, Binoova
"Our architecture is deliberate: Binoova never touches a client's money. Orange Money sends funds directly to the operator. We provide records, dashboards and trust scores β€” that is all. This is what makes us different."
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Fatima Al-Hassan
Co-Founder & CTO, Binoova
"In Liberia, the Kuu system has existed for generations. Binoova does not replace it β€” we give it a digital backbone. The trust between collector and member remains; we just remove the paper and the chasing."
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Mariama Koroma
Head of Operations β€” Liberia, Binoova
"Pay small small is not a workaround. It is how West African commerce has always worked. Binoova gives it structure, automation and accountability β€” so merchants sell more and buyers build real payment histories."
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Chukwuemeka Eze
Head of Product & Design, Binoova
Company Fast Facts

Everything a Journalist Needs at a Glance

Key facts about Binoova for editorial use β€” verified and approved for publication.

For interview requests, brand assets, high-resolution logos or additional facts, contact: hello@binoova.com

Founded
2022, West Africa
Headquarters
Lagos, Nigeria
Liberia Office
Monrovia, Liberia
Company Type
Private SaaS company
Products
Susu/Akawo SaaS + Merchant BNPL
Payment Integration
Orange Money (LR), MTN MoMo (NG)
Currencies Supported
USD, LRD, NGN
Binoova Holds
$0 of client money β€” ever
Onboarding Time
24 hours from sign-up to live
Registration
Binoova Digitals Ltd Β· RC.9454021

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