Best Auto Tech Companies in Nigeria
The 69 best Auto Tech companies in Nigeria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Moove.
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.
Ranked: Best Auto Tech companies in Nigeria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moove Provider of revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs | $260M | 27 mo ago | Series B | Ladi Delano Co-Founder & Co-CEO | 2020 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — |
| 2 | Autocheck Africa Provider of an online platform for buying and financing used cars | $17M | 55 mo ago | Seed | Iyamu Mohammed Co-Founder | 2011 | SentryNode.jsMUI+21 | — |
| 3 | Gokada Provider of on-demand delivery services for parcels and food orders | $7M | 82 mo ago | Series A | — | 2018 | WebflowZohocore-js+11 | — |
| 4 | Shuttlers Online platform offering tech-enabled shared transportation services | $6M | 38 mo ago | Series A | Damilola Olokesusi Co-Founder & CEO | 2015 | Node.jsGoogle Sign-inApple Sign-in+22 | — |
| 5 | Shuttlers App-based platform offering shuttle booking services | $6M | 38 mo ago | Series A | — | 2015 | — | 1 launch |
| 6 | Cars45 Online C2B car buying platform | $5M | 109 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2016 | Node.jsVue.jsNuxt.js+5 | — |
| 7 | Mecho Autotech Provider of repair and maintenance services aggregator | $5M | 33 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 8 | ETAP Provider of vehicle insurance policies with options for flexible payment plans | $2M | 50 mo ago | Seed | Ibraheem Babalola CEO | 2021 | — | 1 job opening |
Top 11 Auto Tech companies in Nigeria
#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.
- Mar 2024Series B$100M
- Feb 2024Venture Debt$10M
- Aug 2023Venture Debt$10M
- Aug 2023Series B$66M
#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.
- Sep 2023Seed$2.4M
- Feb 2022Seed$2.1M
- Nov 2021Seed—
- 2021Seed$125K
#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.
- Apr 2023Series A$4M
- Nov 2021Seed$1.6M
#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.
#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.
- Oct 2021Seed$13.1M
- Aug 2020Seed$3.8M
#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.
- Apr 2022Seed$1.5M
#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.
- Jul 2019Series A$6.9M
#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.
- May 2017Series A$5M
#9
Seed · Lekki, Lagos · founded 2014 · 22 employees—raised▾
Provider of logistics based training services
- Jun 2022Seed—
#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.
- Nov 2018Seed—
#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.
- 2011Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
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
How research on Autonomous Vehicles is moving in Nigeria
A read on the academic research around Autonomous Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 50 Nigeria-affiliated papers.
- University of Port Harcourt6
- The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti5
- First Technical University4
- Abia State University4
- Nigerian Defence Academy3
- Scalability4
- Intrusion detection system4
- Feature selection4
- Software deployment2
- Architecture2
- Model predictive control3
- Odometry2
- Robustness (evolution)2
- Control theory (sociology)2
- Kalman filter2
- Cadastre5
- Face (sociological concept)4
- Context (archaeology)3
- Perception3
- Aerospace engineering2
Where autonomous vehicles is researched across Nigeria
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.