About Us
Who We Are
SmartTeller is a Nigerian fintech company offering a robust digital banking platform-as-a-service designed for cooperatives and mini-banks across Nigeria and Africa.
In addition to its flagship banking solution, SmartTeller provides digital services such as web and mobile app development, aimed at helping cooperatives and businesses transition seamlessly into the digital space.
Driven by a passionate team, SmartTeller is committed to addressing one of Africa’s most pressing challenges: the availability and accessibility of digital financial services. We believe inclusive financial technology is essential to unlocking sustainable growth and development across the continent.
To be Africa’s leading catalyst for inclusive digital transformation—empowering financial institutions, small businesses, and individuals with cutting-edge technology, practical education, and scalable digital solutions that drive sustainable growth, equity, and opportunity.
To accelerate Africa’s digital and financial inclusion by building innovative software tools, delivering practical technology education, and supporting cooperatives, microfinance institutions, and small businesses with the infrastructure they need to thrive in a digital economy.
Vision
Mission
We achieve this by:
Key Pillars of SmartTeller’s Identity
1. Fintech for Inclusion
SmartTeller.net, our flagship digital banking platform, enables cooperatives, microfinance institutions, and mini-banks to provide reliable, affordable, and inclusive financial services—online, offline, and via mobile (USSD/SMS). This directly empowers underbanked communities across Nigeria and beyond.
2. Practical Technology Education
We deliver personalized software development and IT training, especially for youth, entrepreneurs, and cooperative staff. This hands-on learning approach helps build local capacity and reduces digital illiteracy.
3. Digital Infrastructure for MSMEs
From ERP to CRM to HR and e-commerce systems, we equip small businesses with digital tools that streamline operations, improve decision-making, and enhance growth—without the high overhead of large enterprise systems.
4. Localization and Accessibility
Our platforms and training are built with real-world African contexts in mind: low internet areas, mobile-first users, and grassroots cooperatives. We prioritize accessibility, language inclusion, and simplicity.
5. Community-Centered Innovation
We believe lasting impact comes from empowering communities to build, manage, and own their digital futures. Our work is guided by local insight, inclusive design, and long-term partnership.
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Our History
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2023
Eco Bank Fintech Challenge
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2021
Won the Sankalp Global award for Financial Inclusion.
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2021
Seedstar Post-Acceleration Program.
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2020
SmartTeller joined the Leap Africa, Cohort.
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2020
SmartTeller joined the Catapult Inclusion of the Luxembourg house Of fintech, Luxembourg.
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2020
SOBCA - SmartTeller Product Release And Employee Wellbeing and Mental Health Programme to kick start.
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2019
SmartTeller Financial Inclusion Project 1.0.0 powered by EfiNA Fintech Innovation.
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2019
Joined CCHub Acceleration program as a prototype.
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2018
SmartTeller Idea was selected for the Fintech Innovation Challenge, Morocco.
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2018
SmartTeller Idea won the first Tech Challege in ogun-state.
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2018
SmartTeller Idea received supported by the Federal Government of Nigeria at the StartUp Nigeria Program.
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2018
SmartTeller Idea was selected for google Launchpad Lagos (CCHub).
