Accelerating access to financial choices in Africa.
We are a YC-backed company
Offering simple, well documented API, dashboard and tools for African businesses
With a major goal of
Empowering these businesses to expand banking access for millions on the continent.
Our mission
We’re on a mission to increase access to financial choices by providing infrastructure for offering simple, fair and inclusive financial products.
We are building the platform to power the next generation of financial services. Millions of Africans remain unbanked and under-banked. We are building the infrastructure that will enable banking access for this new generation of Africans.
We are building the platform to power the next generation of financial services. Millions of Africans remain unbanked and under-banked. We are building the infrastructure that will enable banking access for this new generation of Africans.
Our why
Our vision is to be the greatest enabler of financial access and choices in emerging markets.
Meet our team
Here at Anchor, we are a diverse group of dedicated professionals committed to revolutionising the fintech industry.
Get to know the faces behind our mission
Segun Adeyemi
CEO/Co-Founder
Olamide Sobowale
CTO/Co-Founder
Tayo Brahm-Olorunoje
Product
Gerald Black
Sales
Omolara Dada
Marketing
Ayodeji Oyeniyi
Finance
Ibrahim Otukoya
Design
Alabi lnaoluwayimika
Design
Precious Ehiwario
Operations
Opeyemi Oyeleke
Engineering
Paschal Ogu
Engineering
Gbekeloluwa Olufotebi
Product
Blessing Nnadi
Human Resources
Join our team
We are backed by
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Finextra
September 2, 2022
Nigerian banking-as-a-service startup Anchor raises $1m pre-seed round
Tech Crunch
August 29, 2022
Nigerian YC-backed startup Anchor comes out of stealth with $1M+ to scale its banking-as-a-service platform.
Techpoint
August 29, 2022
Nigerian fintech startup Anchor gets $1 million for its banking-as-a-service play
BusinessDay
August 30, 2022
Anchor launches public beta API to provide financial products in Nigeria
Yahoo Finance
August 29, 2022
Nigerian YC-backed startup Anchor comes out of stealth with $1M+ to scale its banking-as-a-service platform
CNBC Africa
August 29, 2022
Anchor, a banking-as-a-service platform joins Y Combinator’s Summer 2022 (S22) Batch, announces the launch of public beta
Finextra
August 29, 2022
Nigerian BaaS startup Anchor joins Y Combinator summer batch
