RankingFintech · Nigeria · 2025 Funding

Top Funded FinTech Startups in Nigeria of 2025

15 companies with $200.8M in 2025 funding between them. Moniepoint leads with $90M, followed by Lemonade Finance ($53M) and Kredete ($22M).

2025 Funding
$200.8M
15 companies
Median per company
$4M
average $13.4M
Top 3 share
82%
Moniepoint alone 45%
Backer relationships
123
across the 15
Generated Curated by StartupList AfricaRanked by 2025 FundingMethodology →
CSV export · Pro
Where the money wentMoniepoint 44.8%Lemonade Finance 26.4%Kredete 11.0%12 others 17.8%
#Company2025 Funding
1
Moniepoint provides a seamless platform to accept payments digitally, receive credit and access business management tools.
$90M
2
Lemonade Finance is a Nigerian multi-currency payments solution.
$53M
3
Kredete is a FinTech platform focused on enabling African immigrants to build credit scores and send money back home,
$22M
4
Raenest is a modern, multi-currency platform for Africans that makes managing money across borders easy.
$11M
5
Cedar Money is simplifying Cross-border Transactions for Businesses in Africa.
$9.9M
6
Umba is an Africa-focused digital bank, offering free bank accounts and financial services to customers.
$5M
7
Carrot provides accessible line of credit to its users so they never have to liquidate their portfolio when they need quick cash.
$4.2M
8
PayHippo is a Nigerian AI-Driven lending platform that finances small and medium sized businesses.
$4M
9
OneDosh simplifies global payments, empowering freelancers and professionals with instant, borderless transactions.
$990K
10
Stream Pay Platforms Africa delivers zero‑data digital subscriptions, empowering creators and consumers across Africa.
$500K
11
Hizo is a Nigerian financial technology company revolutionizing cross-border transactions.
$100K
12
ClapMi merges livestreaming with Web3 rewards, empowering creators and fans through blockchain engagement.
$20K
13
Konnadex enables African merchants to accept stablecoin payments through seamless Web3 tools.
$20K
14
Making formal financing accessible to smallholder farmers.
$10K
15
DingPay offers offline‑ready digital wallets enabling secure, contactless payments across Africa.
$10K

All 15 shown · generated 16 Feb 2026

Missing a company? Submit it

Frequently asked about Top Funded FinTech Startups in Nigeria of 2025

Which company leads Top Funded FinTech Startups in Nigeria of 2025?
Moniepoint, with $90M, 45% of the $200.8M on this list. Lemonade Finance is second ($53M).
How much did the companies on this list raise?
$200.8M across 15 companies. The median company raised $4M. The top three took 82% of the total.
Which cities are they based in?
Lagos (11 companies), Asaba (1) and Enugu (1).
How is this list built?
This cohort contains startups classified as Fintech in Nigeria and is ranked by total USD funding announced in 2025. Funding values are limited to 2025; latest-round and company details reflect the most recent tracked data.