Investing app for the African diaspora 🌍 | $1 access to U.S. stock market in 10 languages | Families. Schools. | @Techstars '25 | @BlackAmbitionPrize Finalist
"This 21st century shall be the African century." — Madiba Nelson Mandela
Financial security is a right — not a privilege.
We built @Wekeza for everyone the system left behind.
Learn. Invest. Prosper. Connect.
👉 https://t.co/I376p0Jy1n
#AfricaDay#Africa@TheAfricaCenter
Our CEO Sabrina Lamb will present Wekeza on May 20th at the @FabricVC Virtual Pitch Event.
Wekeza democratizes wealth-building by providing U.S. stock market access and multilingual financial education to the underlooked. 😀
🔗 RSVP: https://t.co/b3CXRRnTm3
@fabricventure
What's your goal this month?
Small steps. Big dreams.
Save $1. Invest in real companies. Watch it grow.
No fancy finance talk. No huge minimum. Just you, your goals, and Wekeza.
Join the community. Start today.
#SavingsGoals#OneStepAtATime#BuildWealth#WekozaCommunity
RIDDLE: What do unicorns fintechs. investors & policymakers get when they walk into a room with $104B diaspora capital?
ANSWER: Africa rewriting how it does business.
No more one-way remittances. Just fintech. Trust. Sovereignty.
Tomorrow at #AFTSDC26
Register: @AfriFintech
Sabrina Lamb is speaking at #AFTSDC26.
As Founder & CEO of @wekeza, she brings a strong perspective on unlocking diaspora capital and expanding access to global investment opportunities.
She joins the session: “Africa Powering the Global Diaspora: Remittances, Investment, Global Banking & Commerce.”
A focused conversation on how diaspora flows can move beyond remittances into structured, long-term investment.
We’re bringing together a highly curated room of 200 in-person participants; once that’s filled, access continues virtually.
April 16, 2026 | Washington, D.C.
Register: https://t.co/YzewbU0IGB
#AFTSDC26 #AfricaFintech #Diaspora #Remittances #GlobalFinance
Reading the book vs. doing the work 📚➡️💰
Financial literacy ≠ financial capability
🧠 Literacy: understanding investing
🏃🏽♂️ Capability: actually hitting “confirm”
This April: stop learning, start doing.
1️⃣ Pick ONE money move you’ve delayed
2️⃣ Use Wekeza
3️⃣ Do it today
💚 Our Founder & CEO @SabrinaLamb is speaking at #AFTSDC26! Since 2020, AFTS has been central to our mission of advancing global financial inclusion.
🚀 Let's continue to build. ➡️ https://t.co/PnQDQaAXMu
#Fintech#AfricaFintech
She just wanted $20.
But what she really got…was a lesson most of us never learned growing up.
Money comes in.
Money goes out.
But nobody teaches us how to make it grow.
What if that conversation started earlier?
Soon, she learns something that could change everything.
The wealth gap wasn't built overnight.
Neither is closing it.
Wekeza exists because survival and prosperity are two different things.
This is the real financial conversation — for the diaspora, by the diaspora.
@wekeza.com #Wekeza#AfricanDiaspora#WealthBuilding#WekezaApp
Wekeza has been selected as a Founder Fellow with
@ChloeCapital, supported by New York City Economic Development Corporation! Over the next 3 months, we'll be working alongside incredible founders, mentors, & investors to scale. #ChloeFellowship#FounderFellowship#NYCFounder
Your language. Your community. Your money.
We built Wekeza because investing shouldn't feel like it's only for other people. Whether you're in Nigeria, United States, or Ghana—this is for you.
Download the Wekeza app now. 📱
#Wekeza#africandiaspora
Today's African American Day Parade is always a fun day! Throwback to 2016 when our founder/CEO @SabrinaLamb served as Grand Marshall in Harlem with our financial education community.
Business meets purpose. 💪
#AADParade#Wekeza#FinancialEducation#Community#Harlem
💡 Money + Life:
Just as no one can hug a baobab tree alone, no one has all the answers about money or life.
We grow stronger by learning from elders, peers, financial experts—and our own mistakes.
Financial wisdom is built together across generations and communities.
#wekeza
Thank you @PlugandPlayTech for the chance to share @Wekeza at Money Tech Pitch Session—with 39 founders & 121 VCs/financial institutions! Inspired by such a powerful fintech community. Keep leading, global innovators! 🌍 #fintech#financialinclusion#innovation#PlugandPlay
📗Money cannot buy “if only I had known.” —
“Fedha haiwezi kununua ‘kama ningejua’.” (Swahili).
🔌Start small, learn steadily, and build habits your future self will thank you for.
🚀Learn • Plan • Invest with Wekeza.
#FinancialEd#AfricanProverbs#Wekeza#Kiswahili
Thank you @PlugandPlayTech for the chance to share @Wekeza at Money Tech Pitch Session—with 39 founders & 121 VCs/financial institutions! Inspired by such a powerful fintech community. Keep leading, global innovators! 🌍 #fintech#financialinclusion#innovation#PlugandPlay
What “ringing the bell” taught us:
📱 Innovation meets people—like M-Akiba putting government bonds on mobile for everyday Kenyans.
🔔 Visibility at NASDAQ/Nairobi shows markets should welcome all.
🌍 Multilingual #FinancialEducation = real access.
#FinancialInclusion#Wekeza