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Top 25 South african fintech companies based in Nigeria

Name: South african fintech companies based in Nigeria
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 250 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 250 south african fintech companies headquartered in Nigeria as of September 2026 and tracks 11,054 professional contacts across them, including 2,240 with verified work emails. Lagos is the largest hub.

This list covers south african fintech companies headquartered in Nigeria, 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 21, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest south african fintech companies based in Nigeria

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 250 south african fintech companies based in Nigeria, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to south african fintech companies: 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Interswitch Group	Partial evidence	Victoria Island, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,913 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Interswitch is an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company that facilitates the electronic circulation of money as well as the exchange of value between…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2	Fcmb Group	Indirect evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	1,193 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “FCMB Group is a financial services holding company listed on the Nigerian stock exchange and headquartered in Lagos.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3	KUDA	Strong evidence	Yaba, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	725 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Kuda is a fintech company on a mission to make financial services more accessible, affordable, and rewarding for every African on the planet.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4	Zedvance Finance Limited	Partial evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	593 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are an Africa-focused ecosystem financing platform and digital lender.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5	NOMBA	Partial evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	377 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Enabling cashless Africa: Nomba simplifies everyday payments and transactions to drive financial growth for individuals and businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6	Accelerex	Indirect evidence	Ikeja, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	249 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Accelerex Limited is a financial technology company focused on delivering digital payment solutions and services to customers across various industries in developing economies of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7	Oxygen X	Partial evidence	Victoria Island, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	244 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Oxygen X is building Africa’s largest, most sustainable consumer credit company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8	Nownow	Partial evidence	Ilupeju, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	210 contacts →
	Partial evidence “NOWNOW is a Fintech platform that allows users to send and receive money, purchase airtime and pay bills with ease.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9	QORE	Partial evidence	Lekki, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	168 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Qore is Africa’s foremost Banking-as-a-Platform (BaaP) solution provider, delivering innovative banking solutions that achieve end-to-end automation of African Financial…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10	Arca Payments Company LTD	Partial evidence	Lekki, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	103 contacts →
	Partial evidence “ARCA is an advanced technology platform created to drive and power Africa's new digital payments revolution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11	Fetswallet	Indirect evidence	Ikoyi, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	97 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Funds and Electronic Transfer Solution (fets) was incorporated in 2011 and has grown as a mobile and electronic payment solutions company with a proven track record of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12	Bankly	Indirect evidence	Victoria Island, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	67 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “About Bankly* Bankly is a subsidiary of Technologies Limited, a fully registered limited liability company with the Corporate Affairs Commission and licensed as a Super Agent with…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13	AKU	Indirect evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	65 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Aku offers easy payments, simple banking - for everyone.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14	Prestmit	Partial evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	56 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Prestmit is a fast-growing digital platform transforming how people trade, pay, and get paid across Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15	Seerbit	Partial evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	53 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SeerBit is a pan-African payment platform built to help SMEs and enterprise companies process fast, seamless, inclusive and secure online and offline payments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16	Horizonpay Nigeria Limited	Partial evidence	Ikeja G.r.a., NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	46 contacts →
	Partial evidence “HorizonPay Nigeria Limited is a technology company that provides payment terminals, efficient payment solutions and Fintech innovations for developing economies in Sub-sahara…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17	Payzeep Paymi Solutions	Indirect evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	34 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PayZeep is building the future of payments for Nigeria’s everyday economy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18	Kalabash Technology Solutions Limited	Partial evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	33 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are an African financial technology services firm focused on developing innovative payment solutions and finance products for Africans #innovatewithspeed” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19	CICO	Partial evidence	Yaba, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	30 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are a team of professionals who have experience in the fintech industry: e-payments, e-commerce, financial services, and consumer tech products backed by an experienced…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20	Indicina	Partial evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	29 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Indicina is on a mission to drive economic inclusion across Africa by harnessing the power of innovative technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21	Molta Africa	Indirect evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Molta seamlessly blends traditional banking credit processes with cutting-edge financial technology to deliver tailored and sustainable credit financing solutions, bridging the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22	REX Africa	Indirect evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Rex is a secure digital financial services platform that provides you and your business with opportunities for a strong financial future.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23	ERCAS	Strong evidence	Abuja, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	21 contacts →
	Strong evidence “As a fintech company in Africa, we provide the digital backbone for businesses to function profitably today and tomorrow.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24	OKRA	Partial evidence	Victoria Island, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Okra is an open finance company empowering businesses and developers across the African continent to build innovative financial solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25	Riverbank Partners Limited	Partial evidence	Lagos, NigeriaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1-10	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Riverbank Partners Limited is a Pan-African digital platform designed to help individuals and businesses fund their aspirations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: south african fintech companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names south african fintech companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of south african fintech companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name south african fintech companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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South african fintech companies based in Nigeria at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

20.3%Verified-email coverage

44.2Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

37.6%Largest-city concentration · Lagos

Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

11-50

116

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Nigeria, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Nigeria, over 250 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 south african fintech companies, 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 Nigeria whose own description of what they do matches “south african fintech companies”. 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 south african fintech companies), 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 south african fintech companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Nigeria 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, 2,240 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 21, 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.

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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 south african fintech companies, 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 south african fintech companies are there based in Nigeria?

RevenueBase identified 250 south african fintech companies headquartered in Nigeria 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?

Interswitch Group, headquartered in Victoria Island Lagos, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most south african fintech companies?

Lagos leads with 94 headquartered companies, followed by Lagos State (22) and Ikeja (11).

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 2,240 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 250 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 21, 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.