Best Enterprise Infrastructure Companies in Nigeria
The 39 best Enterprise Infrastructure companies in Nigeria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Smile ID.
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Our analysis of 459 Enterprise Infrastructure companies
$69.2b in tracked funding; 97% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Enterprise Infrastructure companies in Nigeria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smile ID Provider of digital identity verification, fraud detection, and KYC compliance solutions | $31M | 42 mo ago | Series B | Mark Straub Co-Founder & CEO | 2017 | TurbopackEmotionApple iCloud Mail+19 | — |
| 2 | i.Sec AI based financial fraud detection solutions | $10M | 149 mo ago | Late Stage | Kayode Disu Founder | 2013 | — | — |
| 3 | Identity Pass Cloud based customer identity verification solution provider | $3M | 51 mo ago | Seed | Niyi Adegboye Co-Founder & COO | 2021 | Cart Functionalitystyled-componentsReact+18 | — |
| 4 | Frain Platform offering webhook software | $598K | 55 mo ago | Seed | Subomi Oluwalana Co-Founder & CEO | 2020 | — | — |
| 5 | Convoy Provider of a cloud native webhook management solution | $562K | 53 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | Node.jsYouTubeTailwind CSS+15 | — |
| 6 | Journey Cloud based landing pages and lead generation forms provider | $125K | 62 mo ago | Seed | — | 2016 | TurbopackUptimeRobotCanny+20 | — |
| 7 | Efflux Analytics Automated security operations platform to track and analyze post-attack events | $100K | 123 mo ago | Acquired | Michael McNerney Co-Founder & CEO | 2014 | — | — |
| 8 | PipeOps Cloud application deployment platform | $20K | 38 mo ago | Seed | Samuel Ogbonyomi Co-Founder | 2022 | Node.jsZohoIntercom+27 | — |
Top 9 Enterprise Infrastructure companies in Nigeria
#1
Series B · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2017$31.1Mraised▾
Provider of digital identity verification, fraud detection, and KYC compliance solutions. It offers tools for user authentication, anti-money laundering, and digital KYC. The company provides facial recognition technology and fraud risk signals, including AML checks and duplicate user screening. It also offers no-code ID verification tools, allowing businesses to add IDs, customize the interface, and share links for customer verification.
- Feb 2023Series B$20M
- Jul 2021Series A$7M
- 2019Seed$4M
- Feb 2017Seed$100K
#2
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2021 · 25 employees$3.2Mraised▾
Cloud based customer identity verification solution provider. It provides a cyber security platform that offers products such as an identitypass landing page for verifying the identity of individuals and businesses. The features of the product include AI based biometric engine for facial recognition, facial enrollment, API integrations, liveliness check, etc.
- May 2022Seed$2.8M
- Nov 2021Seed$360K
#3
Seed · Lekki, Lagos · founded 2022$20Kraised▾
Cloud application deployment platform. It is a DevOps as a service web platform that provides software deployment, and monitoring for software developers. The platform provides infrastructure provisioning tools and a no-code solution for cloud deployments and infrastructure management.
- 2023Seed$20K
#4
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2021 · 7 employees$562Kraised▾
Provider of a cloud native webhook management solution. It offers infrastructure monitoring solutions. It provides a platform that offers cloud-native Webhook solutions with security for webhook infrastructure. It also provides filters and debugs events sent to multiple applications and endpoints with delivery attempt logs.
- Mar 2022Seed$500K
- Jan 2022Seed$437K
#5
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2020$598Kraised▾
Platform offering webhook software. It provides security, reliability, and scalability for webhook infrastructure. It helps to filter and debug events sent to multiple applications. It helps to deploy to any environment and send events from any language such as Javascript, Ruby, etc.
- Jan 2022Seed$500K
- Jan 2022Seed$473K
#6
Late Stage · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2013 · 2 employees$10Mraised▾
i.Sec provides access authentication middleware to protect customers from unwanted and malicious debits on their accounts and also enables the customer with the ability to either, approve transactions, decline them or report fraud real-time. Solution employs machine learning based artificial intelligence to adapt in real time to detect and provide alerts to prevent financial frauds and scams. Product is delivered via cloud as an API integration to exisiting websites. Products include i.Sec basic and pro which delivers authentication based on secure code, OTP and biometrics for financial transactions across all platforms. Features include compatibility with the international transaction, auditing & loggging capabilities and fraud reporting when a transaction is initiaited. Started with induction at technology innovation program launched by the Federal Ministry of Communication Technology, Nigeria. Company became part of National Anti-Fraud Solution and currently provides 2-factor authentication for the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS).
- Mar 2014PE$10M
#7
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2016 · 21 employees$125Kraised▾
Cloud based landing pages and lead generation forms provider. The platform offers landing pages, that help in personalizing sales content to customers, also act as lead generation forms that help in the generation of leads. It has clients such as Culture, Insightly, Lawtrades, Gumroad, etc.
- 2021Seed$125K
#8
Seed · Lagos, Lagos · founded 2021 · 7 employees$20Kraised▾
Fingerprint-based authentication solutions for payments. Enables customers to make payments with the fingerprint through biometric POS terminals. Customers can enter phone numbers and provide fingerprints for authorizing payments.
- Apr 2022Seed$20K
#9
Acquired · Maryland, Lagos · founded 2014$100Kraised▾
Efflux Analytics is an automated security operations platform that detects the lateral movement on the cyber threats inside the enterprise network by analyzing and correlating all the suspicious activity in real-time. Features include vulnerability assessment by identification of system misconfigurations, the discovery of zero-day attacks, forensics targeted at hacker communication channels during the exploitation; expansion or failed attempts of attack. Claims to operate with no network interference or endpoint agents installation. The solution automates traditionally manual analytics, finding hackers inside the network before data is lost. Received an initial funding of $100K from Maryland based TEDCO under cybersecurity investment fund in 2015. Currently in enterprise beta testing phase.
- May 2016Seed—
- Oct 2015Seed$100K
- May 2015Seed—
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How research on Cloud Computing is moving in Nigeria
A read on the academic research around Cloud Computing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 292 Nigeria-affiliated papers.
- The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti19
- Federal University of Technology Owerri16
- University of Ibadan15
- Delta State University14
- Ekiti State University11
- Scalability20
- Encryption14
- Homomorphic encryption10
- Internet of Things9
- Software deployment6
- Scalability17
- Software deployment10
- Corporate governance9
- Sustainability9
- Key (lock)9
- Data center7
- Context (archaeology)7
- Big data7
- Scalability7
- Efficient energy use6
Where cloud computing 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
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