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JuniGo Closes Oversubscribed Pre-Seed Round to Power Africa–Asia Trade Payments

JuniGo closed an oversubscribed pre-seed round, led by gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC), with GTR Ventures. China-to-Africa commerce reached US$296B in 2024, with 68% of African SMEs citing payment issues as their primary obstacle. JuniGo is on track to be licensed in Nigeria by end 2025 and expects a HK MSO license by Q2 2026.

"We built JuniGo because we believe small businesses deserve the same fast, affordable payment infrastructure that large corporations take for granted." — Amy Qian, Co-Founder & CEO

JuniGo Receives Approval-in-Principle from the Central Bank of Nigeria

JuniGo received Approval-in-Principle (AIP) from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate as an International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO). This reflects CBN's confidence in JuniGo's operational standards, governance framework, and commitment to safeguarding customer funds.

JuniGo Registers with FINTRAC as a Money Services Business in Canada

JuniGo achieved official Money Services Business (MSB) registration with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), marking a key milestone in its compliance-first expansion strategy.

JuniGo Launches MVP to Empower MSMEs in Emerging Markets

JuniGo launched its Minimum Viable Product, offering easy access to digital USD, conditional payments, and interest-earning features designed for underserved businesses in emerging markets.

"Our goal is to put global finance in the hands of everyday businesses, not just banks or multinationals." — Amy Qian, Co-Founder & CEO

JuniGo Partners with Embed Finance to Support African Trade and Agriculture

JuniGo announced a partnership with Embed Finance Group Holdings to support small trade businesses and agricultural platforms across Africa. The partnership enables seamless USDC payments without requiring crypto expertise, and provides smooth cross-border payouts for businesses that previously lacked reliable financial access.