Agora Marketplace

Agora Marketplace · Nigeria

Buy with confidence. Sell with trust.

Nigeria’s escrow-powered marketplace. Your money is held safely until the order arrives as agreed, and sellers get an AI storefront and a WhatsApp alert for every order.

50M+African SMEs moving online
220M+People in Nigeria, our first market
2.5%Escrow fee for buyer and for seller
100%Of payments held in escrow
Launching first in Nigeria

Get early access.

Agora holds every payment in escrow until the buyer confirms the order arrived as agreed. Sellers get an AI-built storefront and a WhatsApp message the moment an order comes in. Launching first in Nigeria.

We’ll only use your details to tell you when Agora opens.

You’re on the list. We’ll message you on WhatsApp and email when Agora opens. Try the demo to see how an order works.
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How escrow protects both sides

Your money never goes straight to a stranger, and the seller knows the payment is already secured.

Buyer Seller ₦ Agora escrow
1Buyer paysThe payment goes into Agora escrow, not to the seller.
2Seller gets a WhatsApp alertOrder details arrive straight away, so you can ship with confidence.
3Buyer confirmsThe order is checked against what was agreed.
4Seller is paidFunds are released once the buyer confirms delivery.

Stop scams. Sell more. Deliver fast.

Pick one to see how Agora does it.

What sellers get

AI storefrontA professional store in minutes, shareable anywhere like your own website.
AI product listingUpload a photo and get a title, description, suggested price and category.
WhatsApp order alertsA message the moment a customer places an order, with the details to ship.
Escrow-backed payoutsBuyers pay with confidence, and you’re paid when delivery is confirmed.

Questions, answered

How does escrow work?

When a buyer pays, Agora holds the money. The seller ships the order, the buyer checks it, and only then is the seller paid.

What does Agora cost?

Agora charges a 5% escrow fee on each order, split evenly: 2.5% from the buyer and 2.5% from the seller. Joining the waitlist is free.

Who can sell on Agora?

Small businesses and individual sellers across Nigeria. You get an AI-built storefront and listings written from a product photo, so you can start quickly.

How will I know when an order comes in?

You will get a WhatsApp message with the order details as soon as a customer pays.

When does Agora open?

We are launching in Nigeria first. Join the waitlist and we will email you and message you on WhatsApp before anyone else.

What do you do with my details?

We use your name, email and WhatsApp number only to contact you about Agora’s launch.

Be first on Agora

Join the waitlist and we will message you the day we open.

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