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Best Auto Tech Companies in Lagos, Nigeria

The 54 best Auto Tech companies in Lagos, Nigeria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Moove.

54companies tracked
$305.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
10have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · AUTO TECH × LAGOS

Our analysis of 223 Auto Tech companies

$72.2b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

223companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
36unicorns
2018median founding year

Ranked: Best Auto Tech companies in Lagos

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Moove
Provider of revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs
$260M28 mo agoSeries BLadi Delano
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
2020WordPressMySQLPHP+25
2Autocheck Africa
Provider of an online platform for buying and financing used cars
$17M56 mo agoSeedIyamu Mohammed
Co-Founder
2011SentryNode.jsMUI+21
3Gokada
Provider of on-demand delivery services for parcels and food orders
$7M83 mo agoSeries A2018WebflowZohocore-js+11
4Shuttlers
Online platform offering tech-enabled shared transportation services
$6M39 mo agoSeries ADamilola Olokesusi
Co-Founder & CEO
2015Node.jsGoogle Sign-inApple Sign-in+22
5Shuttlers
App-based platform offering shuttle booking services
$6M39 mo agoSeries A20151 launch
6Cars45
Online C2B car buying platform
$5M110 mo agoAcquired2016Node.jsVue.jsNuxt.js+5
7Mecho Autotech
Provider of repair and maintenance services aggregator
$5M34 mo agoSeed2021
8ETAP
Provider of vehicle insurance policies with options for flexible payment plans
$2M51 mo agoSeedIbraheem Babalola
CEO
20211 job opening

Top 11 Auto Tech companies in Lagos

#1
Series B · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2020 · 392 employees
$259.5Mraised

Provider of revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs. It enables drivers to buy vehicles based on their alternative credit scores. It uses proprietary performance and revenue analytics to underwrite loans to customers. It is applicable for ride-hailing, logistics, mass transit, and instant delivery services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 63k LinkedIn followers — 50.7% of this cohort's audience · 158 engagements/post (6.1× cohort median)
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Waymo) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2024Series B$100M
  • Feb 2024Venture Debt$10M
  • Aug 2023Venture Debt$10M
  • Aug 2023Series B$66M
Founders & team
Ladi DelanoCo-Founder & Co-CEOJide OdunsiCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
Speedinvest, Clocktower Ventures, DCM Ventures, Latest Ventures, Tekton, FJ Labs
Tech stack
All In One SeoAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssApache Http ServerAstra
#2
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2021 · 58 employees
$4.7Mraised

Provider of repair and maintenance services aggregator. The platform provides a directory of workshop that allows users to search and find repair workshops in real time. It allows users to book inspection and repair services. The platform offers an app for customers to book services online and schedule time based on requirement and services.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed$2.4M
  • Feb 2022Seed$2.1M
  • Nov 2021Seed
  • 2021Seed$125K
Investors
Global Brain, Ventures Platform, Uncovered Fund, Ingressive Capital, Tekedia, Y Combinator
#3
Series A · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2015
$5.6Mraised

Online platform offering tech-enabled shared transportation services. It features scheduled mass-transit solutions, including air-conditioned buses, real-time tracking, and flexible payment options. The platform also includes services like Shuttlers for Business, EventGo, and vehicle rentals to cater to various commuting needs.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023Series A$4M
  • Nov 2021Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Damilola OlokesusiCo-Founder & CEOAkachukwu OkaforCo-Founder and Chief Technology OfficerDamilola OlokesusiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
VestedWorld, Interswitch, Rising Tide Africa, EchoVC Partners, Launch Africa, Consonance Investment Managers
Tech stack
AdrollAdroll Cmp SystemApple Sign-InAppsflyerCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#4
Series A · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2015 · 55 employees
$5.6Mraised

Operator of a tech-enabled bus-sharing company intended to provide professionals in metropolitan cities access to efficient, comfortable and safe transportation. The company's platform helps to access efficient shared transportation for users to find, book and share bus rides for commuting to work and back home, enabling customers to experience a simpler and better way to commute.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 6.5% of this cohort's audience · 45 engagements/post (1.7× cohort median)
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Investors
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures, VestedWorld, ShEquity, EchoVC Partners, Interswitch, Rising Tide Africa
Tech stack
Node.JsGoogle MapsTailwind CssVue.JsNuxt.JsVercel
#5
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2011 · 250 employees
$16.9Mraised

Provider of an online platform for buying and financing used cars. The platform offers listings of used vehicles with options for loan applications. It also provides resources such as a blog, FAQs, and information about terms of service. The company aims to facilitate automotive commerce through its online marketplace.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Seed$13.1M
  • Aug 2020Seed$3.8M
Founders & team
Iyamu MohammedCo-FounderEtop IkpeCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
4DX Ventures, TLcom, Golden Palm Investments, Enza Capital, Mobility 54, ASK Capital
Tech stack
All In One SeoAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAnt DesignAstraCloudflare
#6
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2021 · 14 employees
$1.5Mraised

Provider of vehicle insurance policies with options for flexible payment plans. It offers third-party and comprehensive coverage. The business provides a tool to verify vehicle documents. It also provides driving insights based on driving behavior.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Sales Development Representative, Head of Sales & Partnerships
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Ibraheem BabalolaCEO
Investors
Mobility 54, Toyota Tsusho, CFAO Group, Tangerine, Graph Ventures, Newmont
#7
Series A · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2018 · 188 employees
$6.9Mraised

Provider of on-demand delivery services for parcels and food orders. The business offers a mobile application for deliveries and order tracking. It provides options for multi-point deliveries and scheduled pickups. The platform allows users to save addresses for future orders.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 23k LinkedIn followers — 18.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2019Series A$6.9M
Investors
Rise Capital, Adventure Capital, First Midwest Group, IC Global Partners, Full Circle Africa, Innovationpartnersafrica.com
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#8
Acquired · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2016 · 328 employees
$5Mraised

Cars45 is an online C2B car buying platform. The platform allows the used car sellers to obtain a free online quote and schedule a free inspection at an inspection centre. Based on the physical inspection of the car, it makes an offer to the users. If accepted, the company claims to wire payment to the owner's bank account within 45 minutes.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2017Series A$5M
Investors
Frontier Car Group
Tech stack
Node.JsVue.JsNuxt.JsWhatsapp Business ChatHstsCloudflare
#9
Seed · Lekki, Lagos · founded 2014 · 22 employees
raised

Provider of logistics based training services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Seed
Founders & team
Damilola AkejuFounder & CEOCharlotte AkejuCo-Founder
Investors
Niche Capital, FM Capital Group, ABV
Tech stack
Animate.CssBootstrapIsotopeJqueryNginxSwiper
#10
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2017 · 10 employees
raised

App-based bicycle sharing service provider. Their platform enables users to search, lock/unlock bikes, book, and pay for bicycle-sharing services. Additionally, the app also incorporates health & lifestyle management features (such as meal planning, calorie monitoring, cycle/workout rate tracking, etc) as well as e-commerce for cycling-related merchandise. Their app is available for iOS & Android devices.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2018Seed
Investors
Ingressive Capital, Oui Capital, Village Seed Ventures
#11
Acquired · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2010
raised

Cheki is an online platform to buy and sell cars. Offers an online advertising platform for car dealers, importers and private sellers. Also provides Japanese import cars to Nigeria. Users can also get leads for insurance provider and can buy auto parts. Cheki.com.ng is a division of Cheki Africa Medi. Based out of Lagos, Nigeria.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 9.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Mikano Motors) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • 2011Seed
Founders & team
Carey EatonCo-Founder
Investors
L5Lab

Funding & investor landscape

$305.7Mtotal disclosed funding
8companies funded
24disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
CcHUB3 rounds
Consonance Investment Managers3 rounds
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures3 rounds
Adventure Capital2 rounds
CMC 21 & Alsa2 rounds
CcHub2 rounds
EchoVC Partners2 rounds
Five35 Ventures2 rounds
Full Circle Africa2 rounds
Future Africa2 rounds

Notable founders

Ladi Delano
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Moove
Jide Odunsi
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Moove
Damilola Olokesusi
Co-Founder & CEO · Shuttlers
Akachukwu Okafor
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer · Shuttlers
Iyamu Mohammed
Co-Founder · Autocheck Africa
Etop Ikpe
Co-Founder & CEO · Autocheck Africa
Ibraheem Babalola
CEO · ETAP
Damilola Akeju
Founder & CEO · DriveMe
Charlotte Akeju
Co-Founder · DriveMe
Carey Eaton
Co-Founder · ChekiNigeria
Prism market signals · Nigeria · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,049,702 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Auto Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Lagos · institutions

What Lagos researches in autonomous vehicles

Lagos institutions (led by University of Lagos and Lagos State Health Service Commission) research autonomous vehicles with a slightly contested tone, dominated by concern-framed studies on gender, statistics, and cultural knowledge themes.

12 papersstance -0.050% breakthrough75% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Gender and Feminist StudiesStatistics Education and MethodologiesKnowledge Societies in the 21st CenturyArchaeology and Cultural HeritageLatin American socio-political dynamicsOvarian function and disorders
top institutions
  • Universidad de Los Lagos9
  • Lagos State Health Service Commission1
  • University of Lagos1
  • Aidjan-Lagos Corridor Organization1

Common questions

How many Auto Tech companies are there in Lagos, Nigeria?
Radar tracks 54 indexable Auto Tech companies headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Auto Tech companies in Lagos, Nigeria?
The Auto Tech companies in Lagos, Nigeria on this list have raised a combined $305.7M in disclosed equity funding across 8 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in Lagos, Nigeria?
Moove is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in Lagos, Nigeria, with $259.5M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Auto Tech companies in Lagos, Nigeria are funded?
8 of the 54 Auto Tech companies in Lagos, Nigeria on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Auto Tech unicorns are there in Lagos, Nigeria?
None of the Auto Tech companies in Lagos, Nigeria on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Lagos, Nigeria Auto Tech companies?
The most active investors in Lagos, Nigeria Auto Tech companies on this list include CcHUB, Consonance Investment Managers, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures, Adventure Capital, CMC 21 & Alsa.
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