Swipe

Lagos, Nigeria

Swipe.ng is building the Brex of Africa for both businesses and consumers. They enable individuals and businesses to have access to the cheapest, most affordable, most flexible and most convenient credit by making it interest-free and available at the point of checkout.

They play in a $36B Market that keeps growing with a revenue volume of over $530 million annually. They focus mostly on individuals and merchants with average incomes in order to limit the risk of lending. 

The team consists of professionals in the financial service and compliance sectors;

 1. Temidayo Dauda (COO, PM & Co-Founder); A lawyer turned software engineer with vast experience in commercial legal practice and in advising startups that have raised VC funding while also representing multinationals in commercial disputes.

2. Odofin Timothy (CTO); Previously worked as an engineer on the team that built banking solutions for UBA (one of the largest banks in Africa), and also worked on the team that built solutions for NIBBS (the government agency that builds APIs for banks).