Top Tech Startups in Nigeria in 2024

Legion has built an AI-powered Workforce Management platform that enables tight labor spend management and rapid time to value while ensuring great experiences for employees and customers alike. Using the latest in ML and AI, the platform automatically forecasts demand, computes precise labor needs, and staffs the right employees at the right times based on employee preferences and skills. Legion’s cloud and mobile-native solution brings cutting edge machine learning, artificial intelligence, and beautiful interfaces together to deliver over 10x return on investment. Legion was founded by Sanish Mondkar, the former Chief Product Officer of SAP, and serves many innovative customers including Racetrac Petroleum, Panda Express, Cinemark, Barry's Bootcamp, Soulcycle and Philz Coffee. Legion has been recognized as a Gartner Cool Vendor, and was recently included on JMP Securities’ Hot 100 List of the Best Privately Held Software Companies. Legion is backed by investors including Norwest, Stripes, First Round Capital, XYZ Ventures, the Webb Investment Network, Workday Ventures, and NTT DOCOMO Ventures. The company is based in Redwood City, California.

100x Group explores, incubates and pursues opportunities and investments, as part of its mission to reshape the modern digital financial system into one which is inclusive and empowering. It has been created by Arthur Hayes, Ben Delo and Sam Reed, the founders of HDR Global Trading, the company behind the cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform, BitMEX.

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

At Bitwarden, we share a sense of purpose–––helping the global community of online users manage their sensitive information easily and securely. Our open source software is the foundation of who we are as a company, with transparency and collaboration at the forefront of our core values. Who We Help Designed with the most security-conscious user in mind, our password management solution helps individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide. For individuals: Bitwarden is the safest way to guard against password theft by creating and managing strong, unique passwords across all your devices. For businesses: Bitwarden offers powerful, secure password management with complete administrative control to meet compliance requirements.

Markforged transforms manufacturing with the most affordable 3D metal and carbon fiber printers capable of producing parts tough enough for the factory floor. Engineers, designers, and manufacturing professionals all over the world rely on Markforged metal and composite printers for tooling, fixtures, functional prototyping, and high-value end-use production. Founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, MA, Markforged has about 300 employees globally, with $137 million in both strategic and venture capital. Markforged was recently recognized by Forbes in the Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and listed as the tenth fastest-growing tech company in the US in the 2018 Deloitte Fast 500. To learn more about Markforged, please visit markforged.com.

Amplemarket is the next generation sales platform that helps B2B sales teams find and engage with new customers. It combines lead generation with advanced multi channel sequences leveraged by AI.

Spiritual Data helps people of all beliefs to unite in an unbiased examination of truth. We do this through relating spiritual experiences and research to spiritual hypotheses and using statistical methods to determine the most likely conclusions. Technology automates this process.

Edventures is an edtech startup whose mission is to promote entrepreneurship by providing personalised entrepreneurship learning and guidance to potential and budding entrepreneurs. Our mission was born out of our own entrepreneurial struggles and the desire to enable more people to become self-sufficient through entrepreneurship. By using AI, we can offer personalised and relevant information to each user, at a large scale. By focusing our efforts on personalised entrepreneurship education in a scalable and easily accessible format, we aim to address issues of under- and unemployment among youths and young adults as well as increase their entrepreneurial skills — skills that are much needed in the 21st century.

We are an outsourcing company dedicated to helping you find the perfect job—quickly and easily. Beyond just job placement, we offer continued education in your field, expert interview training tips, and a range of additional resources to support your career growth. Let us help you take the next step toward success!

Namefi tokenizes domain names for DeFi. Namefi is the world's first platform and protocol that tokenizes DNS domain names (like .com, .xyz) on Ethereum. As the pioneer in this space, Namefi has achieved several industry-first milestones: First to launch on Ethereum Mainnet and Base, a leading Ethereum Layer 2 network Pioneered innovative technologies like Namefi NFT, NamefiService Credit, AutoPark, AutoENS, and PrivacyMax (patent pending) Namefi was founded by Victor Zhou, one of the 7 EIP/ERC Editors of Ethereum, and a team with 30 years of ICANN experience. The platform has already tokenized over 500 domain names and has a thriving community of domain traders.