From Lagos to the world: 10 made-in-Nigeria tech brands scaling globally
Summary
This article profiles ten Nigerian tech brands that have expanded beyond the local market and built regional or global scale. It highlights companies across fintech, healthtech, HR software, mobility, and payments infrastructure, showing how Nigerian founders are serving customers in Africa, Europe, North America, and beyond. Several examples include major commercial milestones such as funding rounds, international licensing, acquisitions, and new market entries. The piece also underscores Lagos’s role as a major startup hub and a source of exportable software and financial infrastructure.
Classifications
industries
Fintech & Banking
applications
Accounting and Taxes
AskAI Classifications
Labels
Payment Software
Financial Technology
Digital Payment Solutions
Linked Companies
Interswitch
$50M to $100M
Paystack
$10M to $25M
Global Remit
$1M to $5M
Paga
$50M to $100M
Flutterwave
$100M to $250M
SeamlessHR
$10M to $25M