Startbutton

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Merchant of record helping businesses collect local-currency payments across African markets

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About Startbutton

Startbutton is a merchant of record and digital commerce infrastructure platform that helps businesses expand across African markets. Companies use it to pay and receive local-currency payments from customers in a tax-efficient and compliant way, with Startbutton handling collections, compliance and payments so they do not need to set up local offices in each country.

The Nigerian company serves digital businesses selling into multiple African countries, offers developer tools for integration, and publishes an annual report on merchant of record operations. Startbutton was selected for the fourth cohort of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator in 2025.

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Frequently asked about Startbutton

Where is Startbutton based?
Startbutton is headquartered in Nigeria.
What sector is Startbutton in?
Startbutton operates in Payments, FinTech and Cross-Border Transactions.