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May 21, 2026(about 9 hours ago)
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A digital banking platform for freelancers and businesses to open foreign accounts, receive and send international payments, exchange currencies, and track expenses.
Grey is a fintech platform for individuals and businesses, especially African freelancers and companies, that need to open foreign accounts and receive, send, and exchange money internationally from a phone.
Key capabilities include:
Available on Web, Android, and iOS.
It serves freelancers, remote workers, digital nomads, travellers, expats, and businesses that handle cross-border payments and need foreign account details for client payouts and global spending.
Grey.co is notable in African payment workflows because it focuses on helping users in African markets access foreign currency account functionality and international transfers in one app. It is also formerly known as Aboki Africa, and the company states it is a financial technology company (not a bank) with services provided by licensed banking partners and regulated entities (FINTRAC in Canada, FinCEN in the US).
As of May 18, 2026, Grey is rated 3.4 on Google Play from 19.5K reviews with 1M+ installs.
DD Dave found 2 key people at Grey, including 1 Founder, and 1 VP spread across 2 countries. See how we get product data
DD Dave found 3 articles about Grey, from Feb 2022 to May 2026. See how we get product data
DD Dave found 2 positions at Grey across 2 locations. See how we get product data
| Title | Posted |
|---|---|
| People Operations Associate | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Fullstack Engineer | Sep 23, 2025 |
NG · 1 review
May 15, 2026
I’ve used and observed Grey long enough to say it solves a real problem for Nigerians and remote workers who deal with foreign payments regularly. The onboarding is relatively smooth, the UI is clean, and receiving USD, GBP, or EUR is far easier than dealing with traditional Nigerian banks. For freelancers, creators, and tech workers, it genuinely removes a lot of friction. A lot of users also praise the speed of transfers and simplicity of the app experience. That said, the app is not flawless. Customer support seems inconsistent depending on the issue, and I’ve seen repeated complaints around delayed responses, compliance checks, reversals, and exchange rates that sometimes feel expensive. I also think Grey still has work to do around trust perception because fintech users become very sensitive once money gets delayed even briefly. Overall though, I’d still rate it as one of the more practical fintech products built for Africans handling international transactions today.
DD Dave found that Grey has raised $2.1M across 3 rounds, backed by 10 investors. Their latest round was a Seed in Aug 2022. See how we get product data
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