Abuja, Nigeria – Wednesday, 21 May 2026

Mehtic Technology, the innovative provider of the BankPlus core banking infrastructure, has emerged winner of the prestigious RegTech Africa Startup World Cup Abuja Regional Challenge 2026, marking a defining milestone in its journey as one of Africa’s fast-rising financial technology infrastructure companies.

The competition, hosted as part of the broader RegTech Africa Conference & Exhibition, brought together leading startups across the continent to pitch transformative solutions in financial technology, regulatory innovation, and digital infrastructure. The Startup World Cup Regional Challenge serves as the official African qualifier for the global Startup World Cup finals, where winners compete for a $1 million investment prize in Silicon Valley, alongside access to global investors, accelerators, and strategic partners.

About the Award and Its Significance

The RegTech Africa Startup World Cup is a globally recognized pitch competition organized in partnership with international innovation ecosystem leaders. It is designed to identify and accelerate high-impact startups building scalable solutions in sectors such as fintech, Regtech, AI, cyber security, and digital identity.

Winning the Abuja regional challenge positions Mehtic Technology as one of Africa’s most promising infrastructure startups, granting it entry into a global arena of venture capital exposure, policy engagement, and technology partnerships.

A Journey of Vision, Resilience, and Innovation

Mehtic Technology’s success at the competition is the result of years of focused innovation, resilience, and commitment to redefining core banking infrastructure across emerging markets.

Founded with a clear mission to simplify, secure, and modernize financial operations for institutions, Mehtic Technology developed BankPlus, a robust core banking infrastructure designed to empower financial institutions with scalable, efficient, and affordable digital banking capabilities.

The journey, however, has not been without challenges. From navigating early-stage funding constraints and market skepticism to building trust in a highly regulated financial ecosystem, Mehtic Technology has consistently demonstrated resilience, adaptability, and technical excellence.

Despite these challenges, the company has remained committed to its vision of becoming a leading enabler of digital financial infrastructure across Africa and beyond.

Mission and Vision

Mission:
To empower financial institutions with innovative, secure, and scalable core banking infrastructure that drives financial inclusion and operational efficiency.

Vision:
To become Africa’s leading financial technology infrastructure provider, powering the next generation of digital banking systems across emerging and global markets.

Milestone Achievement

Speaking on the win, the Mehtic Technology team expressed gratitude for the recognition, noting that the achievement reflects the dedication of its engineers, leadership, and partners who have supported the BankPlus journey from inception.

This victory further reinforces Mehtic Technology’s position as a key player in Africa’s evolving fintech ecosystem and highlights the growing global relevance of homegrown financial infrastructure solutions.

Looking Ahead

Following this achievement, Mehtic Technology will advance to the next stage of the Startup World Cup journey, where it will compete on a global platform for investment opportunities and international expansion.

The company remains committed to scaling BankPlus, strengthening partnerships, and continuing to build infrastructure that supports the transformation of financial services across Africa.

About Mehtic Technology

Mehtic Technology is a financial technology infrastructure company specializing in the development of BankPlus core banking infrastructure, designed to support digital transformation for financial institutions. The company focuses on delivering secure, scalable, and innovative banking solutions that enhance efficiency, inclusion, and financial accessibility.

Media Contact:
Mehtic Technology Communications Team
Email: support@bankplus.ng, support@mehtictec.com
Phone: 08050919135
Website: https://bankplus.ng/, https://mehtictech.com.ng/