Muinmos Partners with Africa Due Diligence to Enhance Financial Trust Across Africa
Muinmos has recently forged a strategic partnership with Africa Due Diligence (ADD), a UK-based leader in AI-driven due diligence and risk intelligence. This alliance is designed to bolster compliance and build trust within Africa’s financial sector, unlocking substantial growth potential in a market projected to reach $230 billion in revenue by 2025, according to McKinsey analysts.
Strategic Investment and Technology Integration
The collaboration has been propelled by Muinmos acquiring an equity stake in ADD, which is set to enhance ADD’s capabilities with advanced onboarding technology and a robust KYC (Know Your Customer) solution. This solution is specifically designed to address the complex demands of the African financial landscape.
ADD’s Expertise in KYC Checks
ADD specializes in executing comprehensive KYC checks for investors and conducting due diligence on African financial institutions. Their innovative platform aims to create a competitive and compliant investment ecosystem. Additionally, it offers services to foreign investors and businesses looking for trustworthy partners in Africa, thus facilitating access to this largely untapped market.
Enhanced Verification Technology
Muinmos contributes state-of-the-art automated verification technology, expected to boost investor approval rates by 65% compared to the current market norms in Africa. This technology enhances the credibility and efficiency of KYC processes, making it a pivotal aspect of the partnership.
Independent Verification Network
To further strengthen the partnership, ADD employs an independent network of verifiers. These professionals ensure that African financial institutions adhere to the highest standards of legality, financial stability, and reputation. Their expertise encompasses legal, financial, and operational vetting, which guarantees transparency and reliability throughout the verification process.
Leadership Insights
Joe Tom Nyama, Founder & CEO of ADD, stated, “Businesses and investors face challenges with KYC requirements in Africa, which vary from country to country and institution to institution. Our mission is to transform due diligence in Africa, fostering safer and more trusted international business transactions and increasing market participation across the continent.”
Similarly, Remonda Kirketerp-Møller, Founder & CEO of Muinmos, expressed the significance of this partnership, saying, “Africa represents a largely untapped market for brokers and financial institutions. Addressing KYC challenges is crucial for opening up opportunities. ADD provides a framework of trust that enables both investors and financial institutions to interact safely. We are thrilled to support ADD in driving growth in Africa.”
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