Miniemoney
Founded 2021 · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
MinieMoney is a family finance app that lets parents manage savings and investments for their children through a parent-controlled Kids Account, with features like KoloSave interest-bearing savings and embedded financial education for kids and teens. It targets families in Africa looking to build financial habits across different life stages.
Also known as MinieMoney
Founders & leadership
Miniemoney was founded in 2021 by GBOLAHAN FANIRAN.

Investors · 1
Company profile
researched Aug 2026MinieMoney is a Nigeria-based financial application focused on educating children and teenagers about investing and money management. Parents use a parent-controlled Kids Account to manage savings and investments on behalf of their children, with interest-bearing savings (KoloSave) and embedded financial education content aimed at different childhood and teenage life stages.
The company operates across the fintech, education, mobile app and financial services sectors, and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with Nigeria as both its founding base and operational market.
Founding story
The company was established in 2021 and founded in Nigeria by Gbolahan Faniran.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography
Market position
A small, early-stage company; a third-party startup database records its latest known stage as pre-seed and a headcount of one to ten employees.
Technology
A consumer mobile application providing parent-managed children's accounts, savings with interest, investment features and in-app financial education modules.
Go-to-market
Families with children and teenagers, primarily in Africa: parents who open and control accounts for their children, and the kids and teens who use the savings and financial-education features.
Geography
Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with Nigeria listed as its founding headquarters and operational market.
Compiled by commissioned research from 5 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
▸Research sources · 5
primary sources listed
- MinieMoney Company Profile, Investors, & Funding | Lucidity Insightslucidityinsights.com · web
5 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Miniemoney do?
- MinieMoney is a Nigerian financial app that teaches kids and teens about investing and money management.
- Who founded Miniemoney?
- Miniemoney was founded by GBOLAHAN FANIRAN in 2021.
- Who are Miniemoney's investors?
- Miniemoney's investors include Microtraction.
