Termii ranked No. 1 in media and telecommunications on Financial Times Africa's Fastest-Growing Companies list | TechCabal
Termii has been ranked No. 1 in Media & Telecommunications and No. 10 overall on the Financial Times (FT) list of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2025.
The annual FT ranking, compiled in partnership with Statista, highlights companies across the continent demonstrating exceptional revenue growth, scalability, and regional impact. Termii’s recognition reflects its leadership in powering secure customer messaging, identity verification, and cross-border SIM connectivity for African and global businesses.
Founded in Nigeria and now active in Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Ghana, and the United States, Termii delivers over 2 billion secure interactions annually through SMS, email, voice, and WhatsApp—enabling 16,000+ businesses to engage customers and scale communication globally.
“This isn’t just a milestone for us,” said Emmanuel Gbolade, CEO of Termii. “It’s proof that Africa is capable of building the infrastructure the world needs—fast, secure, and built for scale.”
Termii’s growth is anchored by its expansion into telecom infrastructure through services like Sotel (eSIM + global SIM) and Termii Agent, an AI-powered support platform. The company plans further expansion across Francophone Africa and other emerging markets over the next year.
The full FT ranking was published on May 14 and is available at ft.com.
Termii is a communications technology company enabling African businesses to enhance customer engagement through messaging, voice, email, SIM connectivity, and verification APIs. Headquartered in Lagos with operations across Africa and the U.S., Termii powers communication for some of the continent’s most dynamic and fast-growing enterprises.
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