PIICKA

At PIICKA, we are revolutionizing the way micro-payments are made in Africa's open-air markets and curb-side stores. With our super app, we're digitizing overlooked transactions and empowering both buyers and sellers. Over 90% of Africa’s retail transactions happen informally, this happens because “although many African countries have strong commercial-trading cultures, these often operate informally, at open markets and roadside stalls rather than retail chains, indoor malls, or big-box stores.” That's why we built PIICKA. A Super app that combines QR-based payments, Virtual commerce, and group shopping to digitize micro transactions in Africa's open-air markets and curb-side stores. In Africa, these informal markets are the lifeblood of local economies, yet they've been left behind in the digital age. Our solution bridges this gap by providing a seamless and secure platform for small transactions. With PIICKA, customers can easily make purchases, pay for services, and transfer funds with just a few taps on their smartphones. We're eliminating the need for cash, making transactions faster, safer, and more convenient. For merchants, PIICKA offers an all-in-one digital solution. They can manage inventory, track sales, and access valuable insights to grow their businesses. We're empowering entrepreneurs and helping them thrive in the digital era. Our mission is to bring financial inclusion to the millions of people who rely on these markets every day. We believe that by digitizing micro-payments, we can unlock economic opportunities, foster growth, and build stronger communities.