About Alvin

Alvin is a VC-backed U.S.-domiciled business with its team spanning four countries across Alvin's regional offices in West, East and Southern Africa. The people of Alvin possess deep market expertise in financial services, software development, compliance and serving SMEs throughout all four major regions of Africa.

Meet our Co-Founders

Winston Reid

CEO

Winston is an ex-Paystack Product Manager and former VC with nearly a decade of experience building and investing in African software companies. He leads Alvin’s product vision, combining deep understanding of how to design for African SMEs with the strategic insight of how to build systems for scale and investor confidence.

Vere Shaba

COO

Vere is a mechanical engineer and Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur with over a decade of experience running a successful SME herself in the green building sector. She brings firsthand understanding of the challenges African SMEs face, alongside expertise in compliance and distribution, guiding
Alvin’s operations to deliver practical, scalable tools for African businesses.

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Nigeria

16 Idowu Martins Street
Victoria Island, 124774
Lagos, Nigeria

Kenya

Global Trade Centre
Westlands Road, 00800
Nairobi, Kenya

South Africa

Atrium on 5th Street, 9th floor
Sandton, 2196
Johannesburg, South Africa

Alvin Technologies, Ltd is a financial technology company incorporated in the U.S. as a Delaware C-Corporation. We are not a bank and do not hold or escrow customer funds. All regulated financial services on Alvin are provided through licensed financial institutions, financial service providers and banking partners in the markets where we operate. Alvin complies with U.S. and local AML, KYC, and data protection regulations through its partners and subsidiaries. We do not offer FDIC insurance or investment services in the United States.

‍By using Alvin, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and to comply with all applicable financial and data protection laws in your region.

Join the next generation of businesses retaking control of their revenue

Sign up now to get early access to new Alvin Apps for new industries.

Powering faster revenue access and smarter settlement for modern African businesses

Nigeria

16 Idowu Martins Street
Victoria Island, 124774
Lagos, Nigeria

Kenya

Global Trade Centre
Westlands Road, 00800
Nairobi, Kenya

South Africa

Atrium on 5th Street, 9th floor
Sandton, 2196
Johannesburg, South Africa

Alvin Technologies, Ltd is a financial technology company incorporated in the U.S. as a Delaware C-Corporation. We are not a bank and do not hold or escrow customer funds. All regulated financial services on Alvin are provided through licensed financial institutions, financial service providers and banking partners in the markets where we operate. Alvin complies with U.S. and local AML, KYC, and data protection regulations through its partners and subsidiaries. We do not offer FDIC insurance or investment services in the United States.

‍By using Alvin, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and to comply with all applicable financial and data protection laws in your region.

Join the next generation of businesses retaking control of their revenue

Sign up now to get early access to new Alvin Apps for new industries.

Powering faster revenue access and smarter settlement for modern African businesses

Nigeria

16 Idowu Martins Street
Victoria Island, 124774
Lagos, Nigeria

Kenya

Global Trade Centre
Westlands Road, 00800
Nairobi, Kenya

South Africa

Atrium on 5th Street, 9th floor
Sandton, 2196
Johannesburg, South Africa

Alvin Technologies, Ltd is a financial technology company incorporated in the U.S. as a Delaware C-Corporation. We are not a bank and do not hold or escrow customer funds. All regulated financial services on Alvin are provided through licensed financial institutions, financial service providers and banking partners in the markets where we operate. Alvin complies with U.S. and local AML, KYC, and data protection regulations through its partners and subsidiaries. We do not offer FDIC insurance or investment services in the United States.

‍By using Alvin, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and to comply with all applicable financial and data protection laws in your region.