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Startup Seed B2B

Anchor

Banking-as-a-Service for Africa

Nigeria , Lagos Founded 2021 11-50 Website
Total Raised$2,400,000
StageSeed
Operating Since2021 (5y)

About Anchor

Anchor provides BaaS APIs enabling businesses to embed banking services without needing a license.

Funding

Total Raised$2,400,000

Investors

Y Combinator

Funding History

Seed Oct 2022
$2M

Lead: Y Combinator

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Segun Adeyemi

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Contact

getanchor.co

Quick Facts

CountryNigeria
Founded2021
TypeStartup
ModelB2B
Team Size11-50

Operating In

Nigeria

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