Pastel

Pastel

Software Development

San Francisco Bay Area, California 2,160 followers

Building AI-based financial solutions for Africa

About us

Pastel is a startup creating products and solutions for emerging markets leveraging emerging technologies. We are on a mission to build digital tools to unlock the potential of individuals and businesses in developing countries.

Website
http://www.pastel.africa
Industry
Software Development
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Type
Privately Held
Specialties
Fintech, Artificial inteligence, Risk, Fraud, Finance, Credit, Business, Risk Management, and Cybersecurity

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    2,160 followers

    Excited to be part of #NFW24! Join us at Nigerian Fintech Week as we showcase our innovative solutions. Let’s shape the future of fintech together!

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    We are pleased to announce Pastel as an exhibitor of #NFW24. Pastel is an organization crafting the future of finance and business in Africa while enabling others to do the same through cutting-edge suite of AI-powered solutions. As our flagship event draws near, mark your calendars and secure your spot now at https://lnkd.in/dH4hNUNP For sponsorship and partnership inquiries, reach out to Seun at exec.sec@fintechng.org or call +234 903 000 3013. #NigeriaFintechWeek #NFW24 #TechEvent #NFW24Exhibitors #InclusiveEconomy #Pastel #inclusivegrowth #fintechecosystem #inclusion #regulators

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    Want to be the first to know about the latest breakthroughs in AI? Our newsletter delivers the hottest updates, tools, trends, and tips straight to your inbox. Don’t miss out on the future of technology—subscribe now and join a community of forward-thinkers! Subscribe here 👉 https://bit.ly/AI-BUZZ

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    Have you ever lost money to fraud? Unfortunately, for most of you reading this, your answer is yes. You have lost money to inexplicable circumstances, even in cases where your money should be safest. It's no news that Africa has a fraud issue; hence, we are driven to make fraud solutions that are native to Africa. Here's our pledge to you. We won't stop until your money is truly safe in your bank account.

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    Fraud detection is no longer an option. Yes, you read that right. With businesses in Africa losing billions annually to fraudulent activities and fraudsters innovating new means of penetrating fraud, real-time monitoring has become a neccesity for staying ahead of threats. But what exactly does real-time monitoring entail? Real-time monitoring involves tracking financial transactions as they happen, allowing businesses to identify and respond to suspicious activity instantly. This proactive approach not only prevents potential losses but also ensures compliance with stringent AML regulations. For African businesses, the stakes are higher due to unique regional challenges. Fraud detection systems trained on African data are crucial for accurate and effective monitoring. By leveraging AI and human expertise, these systems can adapt to the specific patterns and risks prevalent in the region. Is your business equipped to detect fraud in real-time? It's time to think about how you can enhance your financial security to protect your assets and reputation. #FraudDetection #FinancialSecurity #AIinAfrica #AMLCompliance #PastelAfrica

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    At Pastel Africa, we believe in the power of authentic African data to drive innovation and efficiency. Our AI solutions are built with a deep understanding of Africa’s unique context, ensuring that our technology truly addresses the specific needs of this vibrant ecosystem. Join us on this journey to revolutionize AI in Africa. Let’s create solutions that matter, together. #AI #Innovation #Africa #TechForGood #DataDriven #AIforAfrica

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    Board Member| Chief Audit Officer| GRC Consultant | CGEIT, CRMA, CISM, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, B.Eng

    Advocacy in collaborative assurance, advisory and insight for the areas discussed during this breakfast meeting remains a passion. It was an exciting moment sharing as a panel discussant and learning from other professionals. Thanks to the organizers (Pastel, @Fintech NGR), Itex Integrated Services Ltd and all who act intentionally to secure the financial ecosystem.

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    Last Thursday, we hosted an exclusive breakfast meeting for industry leaders in collaboration with Fintech NGR to explore AI's transformative power in safeguarding financial security. Distinguished stakeholders from the fintech sector, financial institutions, and financial crime regulatory bodies joined us at this strategic event to discuss forward-looking integrating AI-powered solutions that directly address the unique challenges banks and financial institutions face in emerging markets.  Some of our stakeholders and experts at the event included: Gbolahan Joshua (Group COO FCMB); Emmanuel Akeni (Head Systems Audit, Credit Direct); Femi Jaiyeola (Group CCCO Access Bank); Muhammad Jiya PhD ( COO of Emerging Technologies and Innovations, Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit); Simon-jude MMAYIE, (Chief Audit Officer, Itex Integrated Services); Oluwaseyi Ojedokun MBA, MSc, CISA, CDPSE, PCI ISA, CEH, LPT ( Div. Head, Information Systems and Security Audit, Interswitch Group); Ezekiel Olajolo [Head Financial Services and Payments, Alerzo (Shago Payments)] At Pastel Africa, we will continue to be at the forefront of this revolution on the continent, leveraging AI to create more secure, inclusive, and efficient financial ecosystems.

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  • View organization page for Pastel, graphic

    2,160 followers

    Last Thursday, we hosted an exclusive breakfast meeting for industry leaders in collaboration with Fintech NGR to explore AI's transformative power in safeguarding financial security. Distinguished stakeholders from the fintech sector, financial institutions, and financial crime regulatory bodies joined us at this strategic event to discuss forward-looking integrating AI-powered solutions that directly address the unique challenges banks and financial institutions face in emerging markets.  Some of our stakeholders and experts at the event included: Gbolahan Joshua (Group COO FCMB); Emmanuel Akeni (Head Systems Audit, Credit Direct); Femi Jaiyeola (Group CCCO Access Bank); Muhammad Jiya PhD ( COO of Emerging Technologies and Innovations, Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit); Simon-jude MMAYIE, (Chief Audit Officer, Itex Integrated Services); Oluwaseyi Ojedokun MBA, MSc, CISA, CDPSE, PCI ISA, CEH, LPT ( Div. Head, Information Systems and Security Audit, Interswitch Group); Ezekiel Olajolo [Head Financial Services and Payments, Alerzo (Shago Payments)] At Pastel Africa, we will continue to be at the forefront of this revolution on the continent, leveraging AI to create more secure, inclusive, and efficient financial ecosystems.

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