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Digital financial services provider Carbon has completed the acquisition of Vella Finance, a leading Nigerian fintech company. The acquisition was finalized through Vella Finance’s parent company, One Credit Limited. Simultaneously, Carbon has unveiled a groundbreaking AI-powered business banking platform.<\/p>\n
The acquisition marks a significant milestone in Carbon’s mission to empower SMEs with advanced and accessible financial solutions leveraging artificial intelligence. Gabriel Ajenifuja, co-founder and CTO of Vella Finance, announced that the company would transition its business customers to Carbon Business while offering individual customers the option to upgrade to business accounts.<\/p>\n
Chijioke Dozie, co-founder of Carbon, lauded Vella Finance’s innovative SME platform, describing the acquisition as aligning with Carbon’s goal of providing exceptional financial solutions. Ngozi Dozie, Carbon’s co-founder and CEO, emphasized the company’s commitment to leveraging AI internally and sharing insights broadly.<\/p>\n
Mark Afolabi, co-founder and CEO of Vella Finance, expressed excitement about joining forces with Carbon, highlighting the opportunity to provide businesses with AI-driven insights, low-cost loans, and innovative financial products.<\/p>\n
The acquisition is expected to enable Vella Finance to reach more customers, develop cutting-edge financial products, and provide a more secure banking experience. Carbon, on the other hand, aims to leverage Vella Finance’s AI-powered transaction analysis to offer business customers actionable insights based on their transactions.<\/p>\n
Overall, the acquisition underscores Carbon’s dedication to advancing financial inclusion and providing cutting-edge banking experiences for SMEs in Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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