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Bento Africa

Payroll and human resource management platform for African employers (Defunct)
Shut downFintechSpend Management & BNPLLagos, LagosFounded 2019

What it does

Bento Africa (formerly Verifi.ng) was founded in 2019 by Ebun Okubanjo and Chidube Umeokolo to automate payroll management, tax compliance, and HR benefits for African employers. The software integrates statutory tax remittances, health insurance, and employee credit services directly into corporate salary payments. It is recognized for digitizing human resource fintech backbones.

Payroll & HR-fintechExpense managementTax tech

Known for

  • Automated corporate payroll processing
  • Statutory tax and pension remittances
  • Embedded employee credit & benefits
  • Enterprise HR software integration

Model & industry

SaaSAll / Cross-industry

Products & subsidiaries

Bento Payroll Engine · Payroll & Tax SaaSBento People · HRIS Software

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