Innovation in Payments and Remittances (IPR) Global 2024 Award Winners! September 30, 2024
Earlier in the month, we gathered the top global companies in the Remittance and Payments space in our annual IPR Global 2024 event. On day two, we hosted our award ceremony to honour the game-changers and trailblazers who are pushing the industry forward in exciting new ways.
The RemitONE team is excited to unveil the winners who took home the trophy, along with the honourable mentions — those who came close and deserve recognition for their impressive efforts:
Company of the Year 2024
Winner: Flutterwave
Honourable mention: Jamuna Bank PLC. Bangladesh
Social Impact Award 2024
Winner: Ding
Honourable mention: United Bank Limited
Exceptional Customer Experience Award 2024
Winner: Cauridor
Honourable mention: Neo Money Transfer
Start-up of the Year Award 2024
Winner: Sikoia
Honourable mention: WeWire
Innovation Award 2024
Winner: Uniteller Financial Services
Honourable mention: Tiketi Rafiki
All entries were thoroughly evaluated by our esteemed judges comprised of global senior experts in the payments and remittance industry:
- Leon Isaacs, CEO & Founder, DMA Global
- Kathryn Tomasofsky, Executive Director, MSBA
- Osama Al Rahma, Advisor, Board of Foreign Exchange & Remittance Group (FERG)
- Veronica Studsgaard, Founder & Chairman, IAMTN
After the initial assessment, the award finalists were unveiled in August 2024. This was followed by the second stage, during which the judging panel reviewed all the finalist entries and selected the winners in each category through an anonymous scoring method.





From left to right pictured: (Top left) Alpha Diallo, Marta Pillon and Rob Ayers, (Top middle) Lindsay Lehr, Bob Dowd and Olivia Biviano, (Top right) Alberta Guerra and Lindsay Lehr, (Bottom left) Leon Isaacs, Sid Gautam, Shikesha Panton, Noel Ozoemena and Sadat Choudhury, (Bottom right) Bob Dowd, Olivia Biviano, Alpha Diallo, Marta Pillon, Albert Guerra, Noel Ozoemena and Shikesha Panton.
About Innovation in Payments and Remittances (IPR)
In 2018, RemitONE launched Innovation in Payments and Remittances (IPR) to bring together various industry supply chain members to drive positive change. Through events and research reports, IPR unites senior business leaders dedicated to enhancing the industry, enabling them to think big, share best practices, engage, learn, discover, create opportunities and shape change. With the power of collective insight, we can push innovation and industry growth boundaries and benefit from better outcomes.
The IPR events are organised throughout the year to help industry stakeholders, visionaries and business leaders make informed decisions that ultimately benefit the consumers.
About RemitONE
RemitONE is the leading provider of end-to-end money transfer solutions for banks, money transfer operators (MTOs) and fintech start-ups worldwide. Our award-winning money transfer, compliance software products and consulting services – including MSB licensing, bank account provisioning and connections to our clients and partners – are tailored for the global money transfer market.
Organisations of all sizes use our platforms to run their remittance operations with ease and efficiency by reaching out to their customers via multiple channels, including agent, online and mobile.
For more information, or to access all the photos from the IPR Awards ceremony, please contact marketing@remitone.com
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