Bamboo
Financial Services in Nigeria
Overview
Bamboo is one of the leading digital investment platforms in Nigeria and across Africa, known for its beginner-friendly interface and fast, paperwork-free onboarding. In April 2026, Bamboo became the Nigerian Exchange's largest broker by trading volume, and in 2024 and 2025, Bamboo (with Lambeth Capital) won the NGX Made of Africa Award for the Highest New Retail Accounts Onboarded.
Founded in Lagos, Nigeria in 2019 by Richmond Bassey and Yanmo Omorogbe, Bamboo was built to make investing in global markets accessible to Africans and the African diaspora, without the barriers of foreign bank accounts, high minimums, or complex paperwork. Today, over 1.2 million users across Africa use Bamboo to actively invest and build wealth.
Through the Bamboo app, users can invest in U.S. Stocks, ETFs, U.S. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Nigerian Stocks (NGX), Naira Savings, Treasury Bills, and USD Fixed Return and more.
Bamboo Systems Technology Limited (RC1548167) is registered with Nigeria's SEC as a Digital and Corporate Sub-Broker. U.S. stock trades run through Bamboo Securities LLC, FINRA-registered. In Ghana, Bamboo partners with 10th Capital Investments Limited, licensed by Ghana's SEC.
Headquartered in Lagos, with offices in Abuja, Accra, Johannesburg, San Francisco, and New York.
Dream. Invest. Live.
Bamboo (investbamboo.com) is not affiliated with getbamboo.io, BambooHR, Bamboo Capital Group/Partners/Ventures, Bamboo Loans, Bamboo Airways, Bamboo Works, the Bamboo Network, or Atlassian Bamboo.
Tagline
We're on a mission to democratize access to investment opportunities for Africans.
EMPLOYEES
51-200 employees
FOUNDED
2019
HQ
Lekki, Lagos
TYPE
Privately Held
Location
- Street
- 17 M.I. Okoro Avenue, Lekki Phase 1
- City
- Lekki
- Region
- Lagos
- Postal code
- 106104
- Country
- Nigeria
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FAQ
What is the company name?
investbamboo.com is the website of Bamboo.
What is the industry of the company?
Bamboo (investbamboo.com) is in the Financial Services industry.
What products and services does the company offer?
Bamboo (investbamboo.com) lists these specialties: Stock Trading, Nigerian Stocks, NGX Stocks, ETFS, Stock Trading, Treasury Bills, Investing, Savings, Naira Savings, Fintech, Wealth Management, Retail Investing, Online Brokerage, Stock Broker, Mobile Investing, Diapora Investing, Financial Inclusion, Investment Platform, Personal Finance, African Fintech, and Cross-Border Investing.
When was the company founded?
Bamboo (investbamboo.com) was founded in 2019.
How many employees does the company have?
Bamboo (investbamboo.com) has 51-200 employees.
What is the company type?
The company type of Bamboo (investbamboo.com) is Privately Held.
Where is the company headquartered?
Bamboo (investbamboo.com) is headquartered in Lekki, Lagos.
What is the address of the company?
The address of Bamboo (investbamboo.com) is 17 M.I. Okoro Avenue, Lekki Phase 1, Lekki, Lagos, 106104, Nigeria.
What are the social media accounts of the company?
The social media account of Bamboo (investbamboo.com) is LinkedIn.
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