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Shape the future of fintech
We enable small businesses to thrive through open commerce. Join us!
Who we are
Commerce for brave businesses
Yoco is inspired by the bravery it takes to get started and grow a business in South Africa. We’re building a financial ecosystem of payment and business tools that helps them break down barriers and rise against the odds.
A growing technology company
Since 2015 we have helped over 400 000 small businesses across South Africa get paid and grow. We have raised $170M from some of the leading institutional investors in the world, backing us to revolutionise payments in Africa.
The future of payments
We’re a team of 330 developers, creatives, connectors and enablers across South Africa and the Netherlands, evolving the future of payments with world class solutions that help small businesses get paid, run and grow.
Join us on our mission.
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The Yoco Formula
Stay connected
We’re present, and intentional about connecting with customers and each other.
Keep it simple
We work through complexity, and distil to the essence.
Master your craft
We create things of value. We’re discerning, honest, and always learning.
Make space to explore
We’re empowered to take initiative, act on curiosity, get messy, and stay open-minded.
Growing the economy through technology
We go deep and solve tough problems so that our merchants can focus on what they do best – growing the economy.
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Mobile Apps
We build mobile apps that power small businesses, helping them get paid and grow. Created with cutting edge technologies like Swift, Kotlin and React-Native.
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Payment processing
Our powerful payment processing backends move money fast. This means our merchants can run their businesses without worrying about the layer beneath.
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Data platform
Our data platform is designed not only to enable the business to make decisions, but to empower merchants and their customers too.
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Perks of the job
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Do meaningful work
Your work will challenge you. It’ll make real change. We’re curious problem-solvers with a passion for doing good - we don’t just sell payment tools,
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Take ownership
Joining Yoco means being yourself and doing work that matters to you. No timesheets and no micro-management.
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Tangible benefits
You get 24 annual leave days. Up to 4 months parental leave. And contribution to medical aid, life insurance and retirement annuity.
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Some milestone moments
A few highlights on our journey from bootstrapped startup to South Africa's leading payments provider for SMEs.
Milestones
The ship is sailing
On 17 October 2014, we processed our very first live transaction.
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Milestones
Series A Funding
On 2 March 2017, we announced our first major funding round.
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Milestones
50 000 Strong
On 16 September 2019, we reached a milestone worth celebrating – signing up 50 000 merchants on the platform to date.
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Milestones
The standalone generation
On 29 October 2020, Yoco launched the Yoco Neo to begin a new chapter for us and the small businesses we support.
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Ready to take your career to the next level?
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