Nigeria-founded Flutterwave has announced a five-year technology agreement with Microsoft, and the fintech is already building its next-generation platform on Microsoft Azure.

This agreement, the company says, is to support and secure Flutterwave payments infrastructure as it prepares to roll out new products.

Through the Microsoft engagement, Flutterwave says it will accelerate the growth of transactions processed on its platform for global clients like Uber, Netflix, and Microsoft.