We deliver Optasia, the AI Platform enabling financial access for the next billion customers. 

Α versatile, data-driven B2B2X (business-to-business-to-customers and SMEs) financial technology platform for MNOs, mobile wallet operators and financial institutions, which provides them with accurate credit scoring for responsible financing decision-making. 

We support intelligent credit decisions, enable a broad range of financial services development and drive successful business models. All with ease, through our AI-led fully-automated decisioning algorithm, which allows us to efficiently make millions of decisions on financing, based on sophisticated data analysis.

Thanks to our technology and network we provide powerful flywheel effects with repeatable and scalable growth levers, to help our partners grow and enable financial access to retail & SME customers across numerous markets.

Operating since 2012 as Channel VAS and expanded in more than 30 countries in Africa, Middle East, Asia and LATAM with focus in emerging markets, Optasia Enabling credit decisions for an average of 88 million customers a month and had more than 560 million addressible subscribers in 2021, continuing to expand to new markets globally.

Optasia has been chosen as an investment opportunity by top firms such as Abu Dhabi's Waha Capital in 2017, and Ethos, a leading South African investment company in late 2018. The company also obtained ISO 27001 Certification in late 2021. Founded as Channel VAS in 2012, we became Optasia in 2022, incorporating a brand identity that more broadly reflects our capabilities. 

FinTech

Optasia

Optasia's headquarters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

This department focuses on analyzing data to drive informed decision-making and strategic planning.

Business Intelligence

The Software Development team at Optasia is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the AI-driven platform that facilitates intelligent credit scoring and financial decision-making. This multidisciplinary team, which includes software engineers, data engineers, and machine learning specialists, collaborates to enhance the scalability and efficiency of the decisioning algorithm, ensuring seamless integration with partners and rapid processing of millions of financial decisions. Their focus on quality assurance and continuous improvement drives innovation within the platform, ultimately enabling financial access to a growing customer base across emerging markets.

Software Development

The Data Analysis and Financial Insights team at Optasia leverages advanced data analysis techniques to enhance credit risk assessment and improve financial decision-making for its partners. By utilizing sophisticated algorithms and statistical models, the team provides actionable insights into credit scoring and risk management, enabling the development of innovative financial services. Their work supports Optasia's mission to facilitate responsible financing and broaden financial access for millions of customers across emerging markets.

Data Analysis and Financial Insights

The Product Management and Strategy team at Optasia is responsible for shaping the vision and direction of the AI platform. They analyze market trends and customer needs to inform product development, guide strategic initiatives, and optimize financial solutions for partners. By leveraging data-driven insights, the team ensures the delivery of innovative financial services that enhance credit decision-making, while facilitating scalable growth within emerging markets.

Product Management and Strategy

The Customer Support and Engagement team at Optasia is dedicated to enhancing client relationships and ensuring a seamless user experience for our partners in the financial technology sector. This team manages account support and addresses customer inquiries, while also driving engagement strategies to promote the effective use of our AI platform. By providing tailored assistance and proactive communication, they play a crucial role in fostering trust and satisfaction among our B2B2X customers, ultimately contributing to the broader goal of enabling financial access across emerging markets.

Customer Support and Engagement

The Leadership Team at Optasia drives the strategic direction and vision of the company, ensuring that the AI platform effectively delivers financial access to a diverse range of customers. Composed of key executives, including the Founder & CEO, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Business Officer, the team collaborates to innovate technology solutions, optimize financial operations, and enhance partnerships with mobile network operators and financial institutions. Their collective expertise shapes the company’s growth strategies and decision-making processes, empowering Optasia to expand its impact across emerging markets.

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