Born in Cotonou, Jean-Hugues Houinsou founded FeexPay in 2023. In two years, his payment aggregator is deployed to six countries in West and Central Africa. In September 2025, FeexPay became the first fintech approved by BCEAO in Benin. Jean-Hugues Houinsou belongs to this generation of African entrepreneurs shaped at the crossroads of two worlds: academic discipline and economic reality. Son of a teacher and a trading mother, he grew up in a ho…
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Born in Cotonou, Jean-Hugues Houinsou founded FeexPay in 2023. In two years, his payment aggregator is deployed to six countries in West and Central Africa. In September 2025, FeexPay became the first fintech approved by BCEAO in Benin. Jean-Hugues Houinsou belongs to this generation of African entrepreneurs shaped at the crossroads of two worlds: academic discipline and economic reality. Son of a teacher and a trading mother, he grew up in a ho…