Vesti, Techstars-Backed Migration Fintech, Expands into the United Kingdom

Published about 1 year ago

Vesti, a migration fintech backed by Techstars, has successfully completed its 2023 country expansion plan with the launch of its innovative platform in the United Kingdom on October 5, 2023. The launch event was held at the esteemed Huckletree West (Mediaworks) in London. Vesti, which has already secured more than 200,000 users, marks this launch as a significant milestone in its 18-month journey.

Empowering Immigrants through Financial Inclusion

Vesti provides personalized legal and financial solutions for immigrants, helping them navigate their relocation journey. With a vision to become the preferred platform for global citizens, Vesti offers essential information, a supportive community, and a smooth transition to a new home. Backed by investors from Africa and the US, Vesti’s mission is to empower immigrants and promote financial inclusion worldwide.

Providing Unparalleled Migration Services

Vesti’s migration services offer unparalleled guidance for those seeking opportunities in the US, Europe, and beyond. The company provides various visa options and efficient financial solutions like Virtual Dollar Cards and Vesti Wallets, intending to make fund management across different currencies seamless. This makes Vesti a trusted partner for immigrants aspiring for a brighter future.

The Launch Event and Vesti’s Impact

The launch event was highlighted by Vesti’s Co-founder and CEO, Olusola Amusan’s keynote address on the role of migration fintech in empowering global communities. The event also featured panels from entrepreneurs, investors, and testimonials providing insights from industry leaders.

Co-founder and COO, Abimbola Amusan, shared a compelling narrative of Vesti’s journey and its promising future, concluding the session with a live demonstration of the Vesti app, showcasing its robust tools for migrants to manage their migration journey and finances efficiently.

Vesti’s Strategic Expansion into the UK Market

Vesti’s expansion into the UK aligns with its mission to empower immigrants worldwide. The UK, with its significant role as a gateway for migration-related activities, is an essential destination for Vesti’s innovative platform.

About Vesti

Vesti was founded by two brothers who immigrated to the United States. The company is backed by investors from Africa and the US and has a thriving community of dreamers who represent the next generation of builders. Vesti aims to be the go-to legal and financial services platform for the next 1 billion immigrants. It provides information, community, and a smooth transition to immigrants moving to the United States and other top destinations in North America and Europe.