How much funding have Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria raised?

Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria have raised $24.5M across 40 disclosed rounds.

Who invests in Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria?

Google has backed 2 of them, followed by Y Combinator (2) and 500 Global (1). 43 investors have backed Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria in total.

Where in Nigeria are Financial Inclusion startups based?

Lagos (14), Ikeja (2) and Abuja (1) have the most.

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Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria

StartupList Africa tracks 19 Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria, which have raised $24.5M across 40 disclosed rounds. Lagos has the most, with 14, followed by Ikeja (2) and Abuja (1). 43 investors have backed them.

Companies: 19; in Nigeria
Total raised: $24.5M; 40 rounds
Investors: 43; backed them

Updated 23 Oct 202619 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria19

#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	VittasNigeria	Vittas is a health‑focused fintech startup providing credit infrastructure for businesses in Africa’s healthcare ecosystem.	-	Not disclosed	1–10
2	ZubaNigeria	Zuba is a Cross-border payments into and out of Africa in under five minutes.	Seed	Not disclosed	11–50
3	AjoCardNigeria	AjoCard is a Nigerian fintech offering savings, micro-loans, payments and health insurance for the unbanked and underserved	-	Not disclosed
4	PressPayNgNigeria	PressPayNg helps African learners save and access loans, scholarships, grants, and crowdfunding	Seed	Not disclosed	11–50
5	E-SettlementNigeria	E-Settlement is a financial service provider with offerings that cater to everyday financial problems.	-	Not disclosed	51–200
6	Money AfricaNigeria	Money Africa is a financial literacy company that takes you on all you need to know about your money.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
7	PaymyrentNigeria	Save daily towards rent and access rent loans in Nigeria	-	Not disclosed
8	Shiga DigitalNigeria	Shiga Digital is a B2B fintech startup offering on‑chain banking solutions for African enterprises.	Corporate	Not disclosed	1–10
9	AlajoNigeria	Alajo is an Escrowed Digital Savings Platform for the Under(un)banked in Africa, without the need of internet access.	Non-equity Assistance	Not disclosed	2–10
10	OwoafaraNigeria	Owoafara is building a digital bank for the informal economy	Venture	Not disclosed	2–10
11	KulipaNigeria	Kulipa: Paris‑based fintech, B2B stablecoin infrastructure with Nigerian presence.	Seed	$9M	1–10
12	NairagramNigeria	Nairagram is a US-headquartered remittance service for Nigerians in diaspora.	Debt Financing	$7M	11–50
13	CrowdForceNigeria	CrowdForce is an all inclusive crowdsourcing platform for emerging markets.	Debt Financing	$5M	11–50
14	Touch and PayNigeria	Touch and Pay Technology Services Limited (TAP) is a Nigerian NFC powered payment and financial inclusion firm	Grant	$3M	11–50
15	Zebra CropBankNigeria	Zebra CropBank helps farmers store, manage, and monetize crops, strengthening Africa’s food value chain.	Seed	$200K	11–50
16	GigmileNigeria	Gigmile empowers Africa’s gig workers with vehicle financing and mobility-focused financial services.	Funding Round	$120K	11–50
17	ZowaselNigeria	Zowasel is a Nigerian online sustainable marketplace for crops.	Corporate	$100K	11–50
18	HerVestNigeria	HerVest is a social enterprise providing financial inclusion for women through a Gender Lens Investment (GLI) approach.	Grant	$100K	11–50
19	RegxtaNigeria	Regxta is building the first digital bank focusing on 600million underserved in Africa.	EmFi Series	$10K	51–200

SLA Startup Index · as of 23 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding

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Frequently asked about Financial Inclusion in Nigeria

How many Financial Inclusion startups are there in Nigeria?: StartupList Africa tracks 19 Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria.
How much funding have Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria raised?: Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria have raised $24.5M across 40 disclosed rounds.
Who invests in Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria?: Google has backed 2 of them, followed by Y Combinator (2) and 500 Global (1). 43 investors have backed Financial Inclusion startups in Nigeria in total.
Where in Nigeria are Financial Inclusion startups based?: Lagos (14), Ikeja (2) and Abuja (1) have the most.

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