Launched by Safaricom, Kenya's leading mobile provider, M-Pesa is a mobile payment service that has brought the enjoyment and convenience of mobile payment to people. In its ten years of growth, M-Pesa has expanded from a person-to-person money transfer service to a payments service that people can use to pay for shopping, medical care, education, and many other things. It has become a household brand name in Kenya and one of the most successful examples of a mobile payment service in the world.