PiggyVest

Fintech • Lagos, Nigeria

PiggyVest is a Nigerian financial technology company that pioneered large-scale digital savings and investment services for consumers in Nigeria. Originally launched as Piggybank.ng in January 2016 as a savings platform, the company rebranded as PiggyVest in 2019 and expanded into investment products and broader personal-finance services. By 2026, PiggyVest had grown to more than six million users and had disbursed more than ₦3 trillion, establishing it as one of Nigeria's most significant consumer fintech platforms and an important case study in the digital transformation of savings and wealth management.

Quick Facts

Founded 2016
Industry Fintech
Headquarters Lagos, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
State / Region Lagos
Company Size 51–200 employees
Ownership Privately Owned

Leadership

Founder

Somtochukwu Ifezue

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, PiggyVest

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Founder

Odunayo Eweniyi

Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer, PiggyVest

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Founder

Joshua Chibueze

Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer, PiggyVest

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