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Profitable African Digital Bank Plots Going Public In USD 15 B IPO

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South African-born digital bank GoTyme has accelerated its timeline for a potential public listing, with executives now targeting a three-to-four-year window for an initial public offering that could value the Motsepe-backed fintech at as much as USD 15 B. The shift in timeline marks a significant departure from the bank’s previous guidance of a listing sometime before 2030, Chief Executive Officer Cheslyn Jacobs said in recent remarks, as the l…
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GoTyme Bank - In seven years, GoTyme Bank has moved from a kiosk in a grocery store in Johannesburg to Africa's first profitable digital bank. Today, with 21 million customers and a target valuation of $15 billion, Patrice Motsepe's bank is preparing one of the most ambitious stock market introductions the African continent has ever seen. GoTyme Bank aims to leverage $15 billion for its introduction to the stock exchange, ten times its value of …

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WeeTracker broke the news on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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