Global Accelerex

Global Accelerex Limited is a leading financial technology company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, specializing in electronic payment solutions and business management services.

Established in 2008, the company has grown to employ between 200 and 500 professionals, offering a range of services including Point-of-Sale (POS) systems, payment gateway services, and agency banking platforms.

Their clientele spans various sectors, from small merchants to large corporations and financial institutions, all benefiting from seamless digital transaction capabilities.

With a significant presence in Nigeria, Global Accelerex has expanded its operations to Ghana and Kenya, aiming to drive financial inclusion and accelerate the adoption of digital payments across the African continent.

The company has secured a total of $20 million in funding, reflecting strong investor confidence in its mission and growth trajectory.

In 2008, a group of visionary entrepreneurs recognized the pressing need for efficient and secure payment solutions in Nigeria's burgeoning economy.

They founded Global Accelerex Limited with the mission to revolutionize the financial landscape by providing innovative electronic payment services.

The early years were marked by challenges, including navigating regulatory landscapes and building trust among merchants and consumers.

However, the team's unwavering commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach led to the successful deployment of their first Point-of-Sale (POS) systems, marking a significant milestone in the company's journey.

As the company gained traction, it expanded its offerings to include payment gateway services and agency banking platforms, further solidifying its position in the market.

A pivotal moment came in November 2020 when Accelerex Holdings secured a $20 million investment from African Capital Alliance, a testament to the company's growth and potential.

This funding enabled Global Accelerex to enhance its technological infrastructure and broaden its reach across Africa.

Today, the company continues to innovate, striving to make digital payments accessible and reliable for businesses and consumers alike, and remains dedicated to its mission of driving financial inclusion across the continent.

To empower businesses and individuals across Africa by providing innovative, secure, and accessible electronic payment solutions that drive financial inclusion and economic growth.

To be the leading catalyst for digital financial transformation in Africa, enabling seamless and inclusive payment experiences that connect businesses and consumers across the continent.

Innovation

Demonstrated through continuous investment in research and development, leading to the launch of cutting-edge solutions like the 'Pay with Fingerprint' feature on POS terminals in Nigeria.

Customer-Centricity

Evidenced by a dynamic and innovative work environment focused on technological advancement, customer-centric solutions, and fostering talent in the African fintech space.

Integrity

Upholding the highest security standards in the financial technology industry, as reflected in the GSMA certification for their NEXGO N5 POS terminal.

Collaboration

Fostered through strategic partnerships, such as the one with Access Bank Ghana, to enhance SME digital payment access.

Excellence

Recognized by certifications like the Great Place to Work® Award, reflecting a commitment to creating a positive and productive work environment.

Adaptability

Shown through the expansion of offices to Arizona, United States, indicating a global outlook and readiness to meet diverse market needs.