Lagos, Nigeria
Duplo, founded in 2021, operates out of Nigeria and caters to the B2B, Finance, Fintech, and Payments industries. The company's slogan, "Spend Management and Global Payments for Corporates", succinctly captures its mission. Duplo provides businesses with a platform designed to simplify both local and international payments, expense management, and foreign exchange. Tailored for global commerce, its services are particularly focused on enabling businesses to expand their reach across emerging markets.
The platform's capabilities include comprehensive financial operation management, with functionalities such as multi-currency wallets, AI-powered fraud detection, and direct debit functionalities, fostering efficient international transactions, especially between Africa and Asia. Notably, Duplo's platform also creates a two-sided network bridging buyers and suppliers. Backed by licenses like PSSP, FINTRAC, FINCEN 2025, and IMTO, it ensures secure international transactions.
In its last round of investment—a Seed Round on 01 January 2023—Duplo attracted interest from Pioneer Fund. As an early entrant led by experienced leadership, Duplo is positioned to equip businesses with the tools necessary to navigate today's interconnected economic landscape, enhancing their financial operations while unlocking growth opportunities.
