The founders and operators building Nigerian tech. Filter by signal, sector or the investors backing them; age and CEO tenure are computed live.
| Person▲ | Ventures | Founded | Age / Tenure | Investors | Total raised | Category | Signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Parah | Bitnob | 2020 | — / 6y | Ingressive Capital, Plan B Ventures | — | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Bim Adisa | Beacon Power Services | 2015 | — / 12y | Persistent Energy Capital | $4.7M | Cleantech & Energy | Founder |
| Bimbo Onaboye | Renda | 2021 | — | Ingressive Capital | $1.9M | Fintech | Founder |
| Blessing Anyalewechi | Shield | 2022 | — | Y Combinator | $2.1M | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Bode Pedro | Casava | 2019 | — / 7y | Entrée Capital, Tom Blomfield +1 | $4.0M | Fintech | Founder |
| Bolaji Akinboro | Cellulant | 2002 | — | — | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Boluwatife Arewa | Tribapay | 2021 | — | — | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Bosun Olanrewaju | Rise | 2019 | — | Techstars, Ingressive Capital | — | Fintech | FounderAcquirer |
| Brendan Playford | Pngme | 2018 | — | — | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Brian Armstrong | Coinbase | 2012 | 43 / 14y | — | — | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Bridget Ekpo | 9PSB | 2019 | — | — | — | Fintech | — |
| Bryan Mezue | Lifestores Healthcare | 2017 | — | Aruwa Capital Management, Consonance Investment Managers | $3.0M | Healthtech | Founder |
| Buchi Okoro | Quidax | 2018 | — / 8y | Launch Africa Ventures, Privately Held Angel Investors | $120K | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Buffy Okeke-Ojiudu | Zebra CropBank | — | — | Catalyst Fund | — | Agritech | Founder |
| Bukola Akinsanya | Sayswitch | 2025 | — | — | — | Fintech | — |
| Carlos Del Carpio | Indicina | 2017 | — | — | $3.0M | Fintech | Founder |
| Carmelle Cadet | Emtech | 2019 | — / 7y | Venture Capital Consortia, DFS Lab +2 | $4.0M | Fintech | Founder |
| Cathrine Rung | Pngme | 2018 | — | — | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Celestine Omin | Klump | 2021 | — / 9y | Seedcamp, SOMA Capital +2 | $780K | Fintech | Founder |
| Chad Larson | M-KOPA | 2011 | — / 15y | Sumitomo Corporation, CDC Group (British International Investment) | $159.0M | Fintech | Founder |
| Changpeng Zhao (CZ) | Binance | 2017 | 49 / 9y | — | — | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Charles Onu | Ubenwa | 2017 | — | — | $2.5M | Healthtech | Founder |
| Chibuotu Amadi | Paycrest | 2024 | — | Microtraction | $404K | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Chidube Umeokolo | Bento Africa | 2019 | — | Y Combinator, Ingressive Capital +1 | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Chiemeziem Anyadike | Kiakia | 2016 | — | — | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Chijioke Dozie | Carbon | 2012 | — / 14y | Net1 (Lesaka Technologies), CEI Africa +1 | $5.0M | Fintech | FounderAcquirer |
| Chijioke Urowayino | Venco | 2022 | — | — | $670K | Proptech & Real Estate | Founder |
| Chika Nwosu | PalmPay | 2019 | — / 7y | Transsion Holdings, NetEase +2 | $140.0M | Fintech | — |
| Chika Uwazie | Afropolitan | 2021 | — | Balaji Srinivasan, Hashed +3 | $2.1M | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Chikodi Ukaiwe | Salad | 2022 | — | Techstars | $120K | Fintech | Founder |
| Chimezie Emewulu | Seamfix | 2007 | — | — | $4.5M | Fintech | Founder |
| Chinedu Azodoh | Max | 2015 | — | Lightrock, Techstars +2 | $32.0M | Logistics & Mobility | Founder |
| Chineye Ochem | Ajo Money | 2020 | — | — | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Chioma Okotcha | Payhippo | 2019 | — / 7y | — | $4.0M | Fintech | Founder |
| Chizitere Ezenwa | Juicyway | 2022 | — | — | $3.0M | Fintech | Founder |
| Chris Ehingbeti | ShopEX | 2018 | — | EchoVC Partners | $635K | E-commerce & Retail | Founder |
| Chris Maurice | Yellow Card | 2016 | — / 10y | Polychain Capital | $40.0M | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Christopher Abiodun | Farmcrowdy | 2016 | — | Cox Enterprises, Techstars +1 | — | Agritech | Founder |
| Christopher Akanmu | ZinariPay | 2021 | — | — | — | Web3 & Crypto | Founder |
| Christopher Baker-Brian | Bboxx | 2010 | — | Mitsubishi Corporation | $2.4M | Cleantech & Energy | Founder |
| Chukwudi Enyi | BFREE | 2020 | — | — | $4.7M | Fintech | Founder |
| Chukwuma Nwanze | Credit Direct | 2007 | — | — | — | Fintech | — |
| Ciaran Burke | Swoop | 2017 | — | — | $7.3M | Fintech | Founder |
| Clara Odero | CredRails | 2020 | — | Launch Africa Ventures | $5.0M | Fintech | Founder |
| Clifford Odor | Flincap | 2022 | — | — | — | Fintech | Founder |
| Clinton Mbah | Accrue | 2021 | — | Lattice, Distributed Capital Partners +3 | $1.6M | Fintech | Founder |
| Coco Liu | Itana | 2020 | — | LocalGlobe, Future Africa | $2.0M | Enterprise & SaaS / Dev Tools | Founder |
| Collins Juweto | Simpu | 2020 | — | Microtraction, RallyCap Ventures | $1.0M | Enterprise & SaaS / Dev Tools | Founder |
| Constance Oshafi | Haba | 2022 | — | — | $75K | Fintech | Founder |
| Cossi Achille Arouko | Bujeti | 2021 | — | Y Combinator, Entrée Capital +5 | $2.5M | Fintech | Founder |