At Tela, our mission has always been clear: to empower businesses in Nigeria and beyond with intelligent tools that simplify financial management and drive growth. Today, we're taking a significant leap forward in that mission with an exciting new partnership that promises to deliver even more comprehensive and innovative financial solutions.
We're thrilled to announce our strategic collaboration with Safe Haven Microfinance Bank, a trusted financial institution committed to serving Nigeria's vibrant entrepreneurial landscape, and their fintech subsidiary, Sudo Africa. Sudo Africa’s expertise in delivering open API infrastructure for card issuing and a broad range of financial services makes them an ideal partner as we enhance our offerings.
Why This Partnership Matters for SMEs and Freelancers:
Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and rapidly growing freelance economy are the engines of growth and innovation. However, these dynamic entities often face unique challenges in managing their finances efficiently. From handling complex payment systems to gaining clear insights into financial health, the need for tailored solutions is greater than ever.
This partnership directly addresses those needs by combining the strengths of all three organizations:
Tela’s AI-Powered Business Intelligence: Our platform delivers actionable insights, helping businesses make data-driven decisions to streamline operations and sharpen financial strategies.
Sudo Africa’s Robust Fintech Infrastructure: Offers advanced open APIs that enable easy integration of card issuing and a wide range of financial services.
Safe Haven Microfinance Bank’s Trusted Banking Services: With a strong foundation in financial inclusion, Safe Haven provides the reliable banking infrastructure needed to deliver accessible, secure solutions.
Redefining Financial Management
Together, Tela, Safe Haven, and Sudo Africa are set to create a more seamless and integrated financial experience for businesses. This collaboration allows Tela to offer an expanded suite of powerful tools, including:
Expanded Payment Capabilities with Advanced Card Options:
Enjoy the flexibility of physical and virtual cards, fully integrated with your Tela account.This streamlines everything from paying suppliers to receiving client payments and managing expenses. Instant authorization and spending controls add security and transparency.Enhanced Financial Tracking and Control:
With this partnership, Tela will provide deeper visibility into your cash flow and spending habits. Get instant alerts and customize spending controls to stay in charge of your money.Stronger Financial Analytics and Reporting:
To grow, you need to understand where your business stands. With Sudo Africa’s infrastructure and Safe Haven’s banking foundation, Tela will offer even more powerful analytics and reporting tools. Track revenue, monitor expenses, and uncover insights that support smarter decisions.A Shared Vision for the Future
This collaboration with Safe Haven and Sudo Africa marks a bold step forward in our mission to simplify financial management for businesses around the world. Together, we’re opening new doors and equipping SMEs and freelancers with the tools they need to succeed.What’s Next?
We’re incredibly excited about the journey ahead and about the innovative features this partnership will bring to your fingertips. In the coming weeks, watch for updates as we roll out these capabilities within the Tela platform. We’re committed to keeping you informed at every stage.
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Financial management isn’t something most business owners wake up excited about. It’s often buried under spreadsheets, late-night calculations, and a tangle of receipts you swore you’d organize weeks ago.