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Eversend in the press

Coverage, founder interviews, and milestones from Eversend — the cross-border money company founded in 2019 by Stone Atwine and Ronald Kasendwa.

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Eversend works through regulated entities and licensed partners in the markets it serves. Our story has been covered from Helsinki to Lagos.

Featured coverage

A selection of the stories and interviews we're proud of.

BloombergMAY 2022
Funding

African money-transfer startup inspired by grandma seeks capital

Stone Atwine's remittance origin story, profiled by Bloomberg as Eversend raises growth capital.

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CNNMAY 2021
Marketplace Africa

Uganda's financial-tech scene, featuring Eversend

CNN's Marketplace Africa profiles Uganda's rising fintech sector and Eversend's role in it.

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ForbesJUN 2020
Inclusion

Eversend embraces its mission of financial inclusion

Forbes covers Eversend's inclusion mission as the company opens up to its community through crowdfunding.

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Euromoney2022
Sector

Africa: the financiers testing the reach of mobile money

Euromoney's feature on African mobile money and the companies extending its reach.

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CNBC AfricaSEP 2019
Product

Eversend app set to refine Africa's mobile-money market

CNBC Africa interviews Eversend on bringing multi-currency money management to the continent.

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TechCabalJUL 2020
Strategy

Eversend's ambition to build a pan-African money platform

TechCabal profiles Eversend's plan to bring banking, FX, and cards into one cross-border account.

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TechCrunchJUN 2022
Ecosystem

Eversend named among Thepeer's integration partners

TechCrunch's coverage of Thepeer's raise highlights Eversend as a key African fintech integration.

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Disrupt AfricaMAY 2022
Growth

Eversend plots growth after reaching sustainability

Disrupt Africa reports on Eversend reaching sustainability and its plans for the year ahead.

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The Fintech TimesFEB 2024
Interview

In conversation on the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator

The Fintech Times interviews Eversend on being selected for Visa's Africa Fintech Accelerator.

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CEO East AfricaMAR 2020
Founder

Stone Atwine on rethinking banking in East Africa

A founder profile on Stone Atwine and Eversend's plan to move past brick-and-mortar banking.

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FinTech Futures2018
Launch

Mobile-money maestro Eversend launches in Africa

FinTech Futures marks Eversend's launch — the origin of the cross-border account.

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Frontier FintechMAR 2026
Podcast

The operating system for stablecoins, beyond the hype

Stone Atwine on the F-Squared podcast about stablecoin settlement infrastructure.

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Recognition

The programmes and awards that have backed us along the way.

Slush 100 Winner
2019 · HELSINKI
Won the Slush 100 pitching competition against 1,700 startups.
Techstars
PROGRAMME
Profiled by Techstars as a startup building financial freedom for Africa.
Google Launchpad Africa
2019 · COHORT 4
Selected for Google's Launchpad Africa accelerator programme.
Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator
2023 · INAUGURAL COHORT
Selected for Visa's inaugural Africa Fintech Accelerator.
Grow London Global
2025 · MAYOR OF LONDON
Selected for the Mayor of London's fintech scaleup programme.
Google for Startups Black Founders Fund
AFRICA
Selected for Google's Black Founders Fund, backing Black-led startups across Africa.
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Company milestones

A short, sourced record of how Eversend has grown.

2019
Launches in Africa and wins Slush 100 in Helsinki.
2020
Raises $1M+ on Seedrs.
2022
Rebrands as the cross-border money account.
2024
Joins the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator.
2025
Selected for the Mayor of London's Grow London Global programme.

Media kit

Approved Eversend assets for journalists, partners, and event organisers.

Company boilerplate
SHORT

Eversend is a fintech company building cross-border money movement and payment infrastructure for individuals, businesses, and global partners.

LONG

Launched in 2019, Eversend helps people and businesses hold, send, and spend money across borders. The company provides remittances, multicurrency wallets, virtual cards, global accounts, collections, payouts, FX, and stablecoin settlement, operating through regulated entities and licensed partners across its markets.

Founders
Stone Atwine
Stone Atwine
Co-founder & CEO
Ronald Kasendwa
Ronald Kasendwa
Co-founder & CTO

Stone Atwine and Ronald Kasendwa co-founded Eversend, growing it from early remittance and wallet products into a cross-border payments platform serving individuals, businesses, and partners across multiple markets.

Company facts

Launched
2019
Co-founders
Stone Atwine (CEO) & Ronald Kasendwa (CTO)
Business
Cross-border money movement & payment infrastructure
Products
Send & receive, wallets, cards, global accounts, payouts, collections, FX, stablecoin settlement
Customers
Individuals, businesses, and platforms
Reach
$1B+ transferred · 1.6M+ members · 30+ countries · 16 currencies
Website
eversend.co
Press contact
press@eversend.co
Press enquiries

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