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US IPO Week Ahead: Africa-focused fintech target’s week sole IPO as Anthropic nears its public filing

US IPO Week Ahead: Africa-focused fintech target’s week sole IPO as Anthropic nears its public filing

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One IPO is currently scheduled for the week ahead as investors continue to hold their breath for the year’s last potential mega IPO.Africa-focused digital bank and fintech platform OPay (OPAY) plans to raise $320 million at a $4.2 billion market cap. Built for the challenges of emerging markets, OPay has established itself as the #1 finance app in Africa and the Middle East, with a 9.9% market share based on monthly active users in the 1H26. In that same period, the company grew gross transaction value by 143% and expanded operating margin to 28%, though it depends heavily on Nigerian consumer spending.U.S. IPO CalendarIssuerBusinessDeal SizeMarket CapPrice RangeShares FiledTopBookrunnersOPay (OPAY)$320M$4,214M$19 - $2116,000,000CitiDeutsche BankDigital bank and fintech platform in Nigeria and other emerging markets.

First reported by Renaissance Capital. This page is a short excerpt; the full text is theirs.

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