As part of the engagement, Flutterwave will support the accelerated growth of transactions processed on its platform for global clients such as Uber, Netflix, and Microsoft. This collaboration solidifies Azure's role in enabling a seamless, reliable, and secure payment experience. Key Flutterwave products, including Flutterwave for Business, Send by Flutterwave, Flutterwave Store, and Flutterwave for Fintech Platform, are being developed and transitioned onto the robust Azure cloud platform. Moreover, Flutterwave leverages Azure OpenAI Service capabilities, enabling the scaling of its product offerings to millions of merchants worldwide.
Olugbenga Agboola, Founder and CEO of Flutterwave, expressed the company's appreciation for Microsoft's partnership, highlighting the platform's ability to deliver high-quality services consistently. The robustness, reliability, and scalability of Microsoft Azure are crucial for managing high-volume payment processing, especially during peak periods. Deepening the collaboration with Microsoft is seen as the logical next step for Flutterwave to drive the transformation of global commerce and leverage the diverse range of services offered by Microsoft.
Gurbhej Dhillon, Flutterwave CTO, emphasized the strong foundation that Microsoft Azure has provided for Flutterwave's development. The platform offers significant leverage for developers, which the company harnesses to serve its clients. Looking ahead, Flutterwave is excited about the potential of scaling with Azure OpenAI Service, enabling them to serve an even larger number of merchants worldwide.
Mike Gaal, Microsoft Corporation General Manager, expressed pride in supporting Flutterwave's core operations with Microsoft Azure and highlighted the excitement about further fueling their growth and innovation through this expanded collaboration. Gaal emphasized Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, and working with Flutterwave brings them a step closer to achieving this mission in Africa.