Built for Atlanta's Nigerian community
Build a business in Nigeria, from Atlanta.
You live in Atlanta. Your business lives in Nigeria. We build it, run it, and show you the receipts, every month.
20,000 to 25,000
Nigeria-born residents estimated in metro Atlanta, Atlanta-Lagos Sister Cities Committee
5th largest
Nigerian diaspora population of any US metro area
The trust gap doesn't change with your zip code.
Atlanta's Nigerian community has built one of the most organized diaspora networks in the US, business owners and entrepreneurs in a city with 18 Fortune 500 headquarters and daily flights to Lagos.
01
The relative problem
You can't hold your uncle accountable. Money becomes a personal ATM.
02
Opaque processes
No reporting, no milestones, no accountability. The money is gone before anyone notices.
03
Fraud and land scams
The EFCC flagged 58 unlicensed investing entities in 2025 alone.
Who we work with in Atlanta
Many of the Nigerians we hear from in Atlanta already run a business here, retail, real estate, professional services, and want to bring that same operating discipline to something back home.
A composite picture based on metro Atlanta's documented Nigerian business community, not a specific client story.
Why this works
The trust mechanics are the product. Non-negotiable in every engagement.
01Milestone escrowCapital moves only against verified milestones, not requests.
02Monthly reportingP&L, photos, video, reconciliation in USD and NGN.
03Published rate cardNo hidden fees. Opacity is the market's problem, not ours.
04On the groundLagos, Ibadan, Port Harcourt, Uyo, Calabar, Abuja, not just Lagos.
Questions from clients
Does Counseal work with clients in Atlanta?
Yes. Most of our clients live in the US or Canada, including metro Atlanta, and never need to travel to Nigeria.
Can I keep my job in Atlanta while my business in Nigeria gets built?
Yes. Build and Oversight run around your schedule. Calls are typically set for evenings or weekends, Eastern Time.
Do you work through Atlanta's Nigerian community organizations?
No. We work directly with you. Reporting is built so you can verify progress yourself every month, without depending on a community intermediary or a relative.
Ready to build?
No pitch. Just a real conversation, 20 minutes, Eastern Time.