LimpopoAML

Real-time AML screening tuned for Mozambique's high-risk fintech transactions.

Score: 8.1/10MZMedium BuildReady to Spawn
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The Opportunity

Problem

Fintech startups in Mozambique incur high compliance costs due to stringent Bank of Mozambique AML/KYC regulations without adequate digital tools.

Solution

LimpopoAML monitors transactions against Mozambique-specific PEP/sanctions lists and BoM risk thresholds using rule-based engines. It flags suspicious patterns like unusual volumes or geographies, auto-generating SARs for submission. Fintechs reduce false positives by 70% compared to manual reviews.

Target Audience

Fintech startups based in or targeting the Mozambique market

Differentiator

Integrates local Mozambique watchlists (BoM + Interpol) with AI anomaly detectionβ€”no other tool prioritizes African risk factors.

Brand Voice

professional

Features

Transaction Ingestion

must-have18h

API accepts transaction streams for screening.

PEP/Sanctions Check

must-have15h

Real-time lookup on Moz-specific lists.

Risk Scoring Engine

must-have20h

Scores based on BoM rules (velocity, geo, amount).

Alert Dashboard

must-have12h

Prioritized flags with investigation tools.

SAR Generator

must-have10h

Auto-fills BoM-compliant suspicious activity reports.

Historical Backtesting

nice-to-have7h

Test rules on past data.

Custom Rules Editor

nice-to-have9h

No-code rule builder.

Integration Templates

nice-to-have5h

Pre-built for M-Pesa/PayPay.

Total Build Time: 96 hours

Database Schema

users

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
emailtextNo
tiertextNo

transactions

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
user_iduuidNo
amountintNo
risk_scoreintYes

Relationships:

  • β€’ user_id references users(id)

alerts

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
transaction_iduuidNo
typetextNo
resolvedboolNo

Relationships:

  • β€’ transaction_id references transactions(id)

sars

ColumnTypeNullable
iduuidNo
user_iduuidNo
statustextNo

Relationships:

  • β€’ user_id references users(id)

API Endpoints

POST
/api/transactions/screen

Screen single transaction

πŸ”’ Auth Required
GET
/api/alerts

List open alerts

πŸ”’ Auth Required
POST
/api/sars

Generate SAR

πŸ”’ Auth Required
PUT
/api/rules

Update custom rules

πŸ”’ Auth Required

Tech Stack

Frontend
Next.js 14 + Tailwind CSS + shadcn/ui
Backend
Supabase Edge Functions
Database
Supabase Postgres
Auth
Supabase Auth
Payments
Stripe
Hosting
Vercel
Additional Tools
Supabase Realtime

Build Timeline

Week 1: Setup and ingestion

25h
  • βœ“ API endpoint
  • βœ“ DB schema

Week 2: Screening engine

30h
  • βœ“ PEP checks
  • βœ“ Risk scoring

Week 3: Dashboard and alerts

25h
  • βœ“ Alerts UI
  • βœ“ SAR gen

Week 4: Polish and test

20h
  • βœ“ Custom rules
  • βœ“ Landing

Week 5: Integrations

15h
  • βœ“ Webhooks
  • βœ“ Payments

Week 6: Beta launch

10h
  • βœ“ E2E tests
Total Timeline: 6 weeks β€’ 125 hours

Pricing Tiers

Free

$0/mo

No SARs

  • βœ“1k tx/month
  • βœ“Basic screening

Pro

$29/mo

Standard support

  • βœ“10k tx/month
  • βœ“SARs
  • βœ“Custom rules

Enterprise

$149/mo

None

  • βœ“Unlimited
  • βœ“Backtesting
  • βœ“SLA

Revenue Projections

MonthUsersConversionMRRARR
Month 1405%$58$696
Month 625010%$725$8,700

Unit Economics

$50
CAC
$700
LTV
5%
Churn
90%
Margin
LTV:CAC Ratio: 14.0xExcellent!

Landing Page Copy

Master AML for Mozambique Fintechs

Screen transactions instantly with BoM-approved rulesβ€”cut compliance risks.

Feature Highlights

βœ“Local PEP lists
βœ“AI risk scores
βœ“Auto SARs
βœ“Real-time alerts

Social Proof (Placeholders)

"'False positives down 75%.' β€” MobileMoney Co."
"'Essential for BoM audits.' β€” FinReg Ltd."

First Three Customers

Email 15 Moz fintechs from BoM registry list (public), offer free screening for 1 month data. DM on Twitter #MozFintech. Partner with local accelerators like iHub Maputo for intros.

Launch Channels

Product Huntr/SaaSFintech Africa TwitterMozambique Dev Slack

SEO Keywords

Mozambique AML screeningBoM transaction monitoringfintech AML tool MozambiquePEP check API Mozambique

Competitive Analysis

ComplyAdvantage

complyadvantage.com
Enterprise only $10k+/yr
Strength

Global data

Weakness

Overkill pricing, no Moz focus

Our Advantage

Affordable, localized at 1/10th cost

🏰 Moat Strategy

Network effects from aggregated anonymized Moz transaction data for better models.

⏰ Why Now?

Rising mobile money fraud in Mozambique (2024 stats up 40%); BoM mandating real-time monitoring.

Risks & Mitigation

legalhigh severity

Data privacy fines

Mitigation

GDPR/BoM compliant storage

technicalmedium severity

List update delays

Mitigation

Automated scrapers + manual

executionmedium severity

API reliability

Mitigation

Vercel + monitoring

Validation Roadmap

pre-build5 days

Survey 15 fintechs on pain

Success: 80% confirm need

mvp21 days

Free beta with 5 users

Success: 90% retention

growth60 days

Content on AML tips

Success: 100 leads

Pivot Options

  • β†’Broader African AML
  • β†’Fraud detection only
  • β†’Consulting add-on

Quick Stats

Build Time
125h
Target MRR (6 mo)
$1,500
Market Size
$4.0M
Features
8
Database Tables
4
API Endpoints
4
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