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Top 25 Fintech companies for developing markets based in Nairobi, Kenya

RevenueBase identified 140 fintech companies for developing markets headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya as of September 2026 and tracks 3,958 professional contacts across them, including 317 with verified work emails. Across Kenya, Nairobi is the largest hub for this category.

This list covers fintech companies for developing markets headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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140Companies
3,958Contacts tracked
317Verified emails
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The 25 largest fintech companies for developing markets based in Nairobi, Kenya

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 140 fintech companies for developing markets based in Nairobi, Kenya, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to fintech companies for developing markets: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-500275 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Musoni is the world’s first financial institution to exclusively use mobile money.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-500172 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Airtel Africa Digital Labs is the digital force behind Airtel Africa, the leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries across sub-Saharan…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Partial evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20065 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Jambo is a leading innovator dedicated to connecting emerging markets with the digital world through user-friendly, affordable technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20059 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pezesha means(Capital enabler).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20057 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Riverbank Solutions Ltd is a payments technology company which provides ‘solutions’ to organizations in Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20049 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Fortune credit was founded in 2014 to provide financial and non-financial services to the financially excluded and underbanked.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20045 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Data Integrated Limited (DIL) is a Kenyan ICT company that offers financial solutions to small and medium scale enterprises (SME’s) in Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Partial evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20043 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Escrow Group is a diversified pan African FINTECH group offering; Trading & Settlement solutions, Banking & Payment solutions, Share Registry and Investment Administration…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20040 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our Mission: We offer financial services to business and communities that reduce friction between buyers and sellers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5039 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a subsidiary of Equity Group, our capabilities have been tried and tested through the innovations and digitization we have delivered for the Group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Strong evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20038 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Innova Limited is a CAPTECH (Capital Markets Technology) & FINTECH (Financial Technology) company that specialises in the design, development and implementation of various…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Partial evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20038 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Zenka Finance is an international Fintech focused on mobile lending.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5035 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Tanda is on a mission to unlock Africa's growth through access to essential financial services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20034 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MFS Technologies Limited (MFS) is a company that is passionate about connecting consumers and businesses to financial services through technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Asante Financial Services Group is a high-impact digital financial services firm focused on advancing financial independence and improving the well-being of Underserved small…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Payless is making payments FUN, and accelerating access to financial services for the FREEDOM-seeking African Youth.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Partial evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5017 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Finplus Group is a technology company building new credit & commerce infrastructure for emerging markets.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a technology company that designs and builds teams to develop innovative bespoke platforms for Africa's financial services, spurring socio-economic growth in Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Partial evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mamlaka Hub & Spoke is a Kenyan fintech company empowering businesses across Africa with secure, scalable, and innovative digital payment solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Partial evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-1012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pesira an Agritech driving financial inclusion to farmers, inputs/supplies market place & providing innovative solutions to the entire Agricultural ecosystem driven by technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Partial evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“PesaKit is a last-mile Fintech and Digital commerce start-up building the future of money and commerce in step with the way people live and work in Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-1010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Telvoip is a leading African cloud communications platform empowering businesses to deliver seamless, intelligent, and personalized customer experiences.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a financial solution partner that provides innovative technology to solve the most pressing financial needs for growing businesses.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Indirect evidenceNairobi, KenyaHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Zege Technologies is a software development firm that focuses on building financial solutions for daily living with mobile, web and money interaction.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Fintech companies for developing markets based in Nairobi, Kenya at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
8.0%Verified-email coverage
28.3Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
59
11-50
54
51-200
19
201-500
6
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole Kenya list rather than for Nairobi, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Nairobi, over 140 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among fintech companies for developing markets, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya whose own description of what they do matches “fintech companies for developing markets”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names fintech companies for developing markets), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among fintech companies for developing markets, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Nairobi are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 317 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names fintech companies for developing markets, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many fintech companies for developing markets are there based in Nairobi, Kenya?

RevenueBase identified 140 fintech companies for developing markets headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Musoni Capital LTD, headquartered in Nairobi, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in Kenya has the most fintech companies for developing markets?

Nairobi leads Kenya with 140 headquartered companies, followed by Mombasa (3) and Nakuru (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 317 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 140 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.