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Koins MFB

Can a technology-led microfinance bank drive financial inclusion for Nigerian SMEs and individuals underserved by commercial banks?

Founded2013
HQLagos, Nigeria
IndustryBank / Community
The story

Koins is a Nigerian microfinance bank founded in 2013, licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria and offering savings, loans, and business banking products with a focus on financial inclusion. Workforce is distributed across Nigeria, the UK, and Poland, suggesting technology development is offshored.

Last 12 months
Product timeline
2013
Koins Microfinance Bank founded in Lagos, Nigeria.· banking
Regulated entities
1
regulatory licence held by Koins MFB
Licence types, jurisdictions and registered entities are in the Embedded Finance Index report.
The stack
2 layers disclosed in Koins MFB’s embedded-finance stack
Banking / BaaS
Koins Microfinance Bank Limited (in-house)
Lending
in the full report
Accounting gap: none
12 more providers across 1 layer, with confidence-scored evidence and source URLs, are in the Embedded Finance Index report.