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Five months after running out of capital, Chimoney gets a new owner

Five months after announcing its shutdown, Chimoney returns under CapitalSage, with investors repaid and its consumer app relaunched as Tiki.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TechCabal

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Five months after running out of capital, Chimoney gets a new owner
Image: Uchi Uchibeke, founder and chief executive officer, Chimoney. Image Source: The Sun Nigeria

CapitalSage Vantage Limited, a subsidiary of CapitalSage Holdings, has completed its acquisition of Chimoney, the Nigerian-founded payments startup that announced its shutdown in May after running out of capital to sustain operations, Uchi Uchebeke, Chimoney’s founder, told TechCabal.

The all-cash acquisition ends five months of uncertainty for the Techstars-backed startup, which had suspended transactions, begun refunding customer balances, and faced the possibility of a permanent shutdown.

“CapitalSage Vantage Limited has acquired Chi Technologies Inc., the company behind Chimoney,” Uchibeke said…

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