Verto, a global financial technology company transforming cross-border payments and foreign exchange for businesses, has officially launched its new East African hub in Nairobi, Kenya.
The strategic expansion underscores Verto’s commitment to simplifying global trade for emerging markets and deepening its footprint across Africa.
Located at The Address, Muthangari Drive, the Nairobi hub will serve as a regional anchor for Verto’s operations, supporting a growing customer base across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. From this base, Verto will enhance customer experience, forge regional partnerships, and deliver locally tailored payment solutions to businesses transacting across borders.
“Kenya’s digital infrastructure, entrepreneurial energy, and regional influence make it a strategic gateway for Africa,” said Ola Oyetayo, CEO and Co-founder of Verto. “This hub is more than a physical expansion — it’s a long-term investment in one of our most important markets.”
Why Nairobi?
- Fast-growing fintech ecosystem
- Strategic location for East African trade
- Rising demand for seamless B2B payments
Founded in 2018, Verto enables businesses in emerging markets to send and receive cross-border payments through a fast, secure, and scalable platform. Its network spans 170+ countries and supports 49 currencies, making it a trusted partner for high-value, time-sensitive transactions.
Local Impact and Talent Development
Verto’s Nairobi hub will house teams across:
- Operations
- Compliance
- Customer support
- Partner engagement
“This isn’t just a workplace — it’s a base for innovation and impact,” said James Njoroge, Operations Manager, Verto Kenya. “We’re investing in local talent and building tools that meet the real needs of Kenyan businesses trading internationally.”
