Piggyvest
VC Fund
Lagos, Nigeria
Piggyvest is a VC fund in Lagos focused on Credit and FinTech. Piggyvest enables Nigerian debit card holders save little amounts of money frequently with minimal effort. They automate the process of saving tiny amounts daily, weekly, or monthly; and then allowing you to withdraw for free on only set withdrawal dates thereby practically making saving more possible for you by eliminating the temptation towithdraw.Piggyvest is a platform that helps individuals and businesses manage their finances effectively - save and invest with ease.As Piggybank.ng, Piggyvest operated in partnership with 2 Microfinance banks and used their licenses. However, in early 2018, Piggyvest acquired Gold Microfinance bank and its license. Piggyvest is also a registered cooperative- Piggytech Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited (Registration number, 16555). All saved funds are now warehoused with and managed by AIICO Capital, the leading asset management company in Nigeria, registered and licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Piggyvest invests in
Stages Piggyvest invests in
Countries Piggyvest invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Ayo Akinola
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Joshua Chibueze
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Nonso Eagle
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Somto Ifezue
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Credit 1 (100%)
- FinTech 1 (100%)
- Payments 1 (100%)
- Debit Cards 1 (100%)
- Credit Cards 1 (100%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ayo Akinola
Co-Founder
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Co-Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Joshua Chibueze
Co-Founder
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Co-Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Nonso Eagle
Co-Founder and CCO
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Co-Founder and CCO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Odunayo Eweniyi
Co-founder and COO
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Co-founder and COO | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
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Somto Ifezue
Co-founder & Lead Product Engineer
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Co-founder & Lead Product Engineer | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Allawee
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Allawee is a corporate credit card with a credit line to help you spend smarter. We give you high credit limits, attractive cashback rewards and advanced spend management tools. | $300K / Pre-Seed / Mar 01, 2022 |
Co-Investors
Voltron Capital
2 deals together
Carbon
1 deal together
ODX Ventures
1 deal together
OnDeck Venture
1 deal together
RaliCap
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does Piggyvest invest in?
Piggyvest invests primarily in Credit, FinTech and Payments startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Piggyvest?
The team at Piggyvest includes Ayo Akinola (Co-Founder), Joshua Chibueze (Co-Founder) and Nonso Eagle (Co-Founder and CCO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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