How Oneremit processed over $20 million in H1 2025 with a concierge model
- Oneremit processes millions of dollars in cross-border transactions through a concierge approach focused on human connection.
- Hammed Afenifere, co-founder and CEO, began his journey in Ibadan, leveraging local trust and networks to address foreign exchange challenges.
- The company has formalized its operations since 2023, obtaining regulatory licenses in Canada, the US, and Nigeria.
Oneremit's approach to cross-border payments highlights the importance of trust and personal relationships in the fintech space, especially in markets where traditional banking may fall short. Their success could serve as a model for other fintechs looking to differentiate themselves in a crowded market by prioritizing customer relationships over purely digital interactions.
