Grey
OperatingFormerly Aboki Africa
Cross-border accounts and international payments
- Financial Services
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Seed
- Founded 2020
- grey.co ↗
- Total raised
- $2M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $2M
- Seed · Aug 2022
- Rounds
- 4
- since 2020
- Employees
- 11-50
About Grey
Grey, formerly Aboki Africa, is a Nigerian-founded financial technology company offering foreign-currency accounts, currency exchange and cross-border payments. It serves freelancers, remote workers and businesses. The company rebranded to Grey before its February 2022 Y Combinator funding announcement.
Grey presentation
Watch on YouTube ↗Grey funding4 rounds
All 4 rounds →Grey has raised $2M across 4 rounds. The latest is a $2M Seed announced 29 Aug 2022.
Who has invested in Grey
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2022 | Grey Seed29 Aug 2022Lead not disclosed | Lead not disclosed | $2M |
| 08 Feb 2022 | Grey Seed08 Feb 2022 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
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Grey founders & team
- Idorenyin O.Cofounder
- Joseph Femi AghedoCofounder
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Frequently asked about Grey
- Where is Grey based and when was it founded?
- Grey is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2020.
- Who founded Grey?
- Founders listed for Grey include Idorenyin O. (Cofounder) and Joseph Femi Aghedo (Cofounder).
- How much funding has Grey raised?
- Grey has raised $2M across 4 funding rounds. Its latest, a $2M Seed, was announced on 29 Aug 2022.
- Who has invested in Grey?
- Backers include Alan Rutledge, Heirloom Fund and Karthik Ramakrishnan.
- What sector is Grey in?
- Grey operates in Financial Services, Digital Payments and Electronic Banking.
