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Business banking for startups in Nigeria and Africa

Open an account and manage money

Business bank accounts, USD/GBP/EUR accounts, and financial tools that work for Nigerian and African founders.

Works in Africa

Fully operational in at least one African country

Partial support

Works with workarounds, like a US/UK entity

Limited in Africa

Listed for awareness and comparison

Browse business banking by country

🇳🇬 Nigeria🇬🇭 Ghana🇰🇪 Kenya🇿🇦 South Africa🇪🇬 Egypt🇷🇼 Rwanda
ToolAfrica supportMarketsPricingSetup
Bank of Kigali BusinessRwanda's largest bank for business accountsWorks in AfricaRwandaPaid2–5 daysBrassBusiness banking built for Nigerian startups and SMEsWorks in AfricaNigeriaPaid1 dayCarbonDigital business banking and loans for Nigerian foundersWorks in AfricaNigeriaPaid< 1 hourEquity Bank KenyaKenya's most startup-friendly business bankWorks in AfricaKenyaPaid2–5 daysKCB Bank KenyaBusiness banking for Kenyan startupsWorks in AfricaKenya, TanzaniaFree tier2–5 daysKuda BusinessBusiness banking built for NigeriansWorks in AfricaNigeriaFree tier< 1 hourLeatherbackGlobal accounts and cross-border payments for businessesWorks in AfricaNigeria, EthiopiaFree tier2–5 days🦊MercuryUS banking built for startups - open remotelyWorks in AfricaPan-AfricanFree tier1 dayMoniepoint BusinessBusiness banking and POS for Nigerian SMBsWorks in AfricaNigeriaFree tier1 dayRaenest BusinessMulti-currency accounts and global payments for African businessesWorks in AfricaNigeria, GhanaFree tier1 dayStandard Bank BusinessBusiness banking for South African startupsWorks in AfricaSouth AfricaPaid2–5 daysZap by PaystackConnect and move money across Nigerian banksWorks in AfricaNigeriaFree tier< 1 hour
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