We build the AI identity layer for banking.
Aminata.ai is an AI company focused on secure banking and Sacco intelligence. We build VoxID — a unified suite of voice biometrics, agentic AI and risk intelligence trusted by regulated financial institutions.
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Built for regulated finance — not general-purpose AI.
One mission, one security standard, one production stack purpose-built for the institutions that move Africa's money.
Our mission
Make every banking interaction secure, verified and intelligent — without slowing the customer down. We turn AI into something a regulated institution can actually deploy: auditable, role-aware, human-in-the-loop.
- Secure by default, fast by design
- Built with bank engineering teams, not against them
- Africa-first deployment, global-grade posture
Security & compliance posture
Board-level controls baked into the platform — engineered to pass CBK, SASRA and enterprise security reviews.
- TLS 1.2+ in transit · AES-256 at rest
- RBAC, least-privilege & SSO ready
- Cloudflare WAF, bot management & DDoS edge
- Immutable audit trails on every privileged action
How VoxID supports banks & Saccos
VoxID drops into existing channels — IVR, mobile, branch and agency banking — and lifts security, conversion and operating efficiency together.
- Voice biometric KYC & re-authentication
- Agentic AI for service, ops and collections
- Real-time fraud & impersonation signals
- Core banking & Sacco system integrations
The team driving Aminata.ai forward.
Operators and researchers from banking, AI and enterprise security — building VoxID with the seriousness regulated finance demands.
Peter Muriuki Waweru
Founder of Aminata.ai. Architects the VoxID vision and leads product strategy for AI-driven banking identity across African financial institutions.
- Product vision
- AI strategy
- Investor relations
Gilbert Kibicho
Provides board-level governance and stewardship. Decades of senior leadership across regulated finance and enterprise technology.
- Governance
- Strategic partnerships
- Board oversight
Pascal Mutuku
Runs day-to-day delivery, customer success and bank deployment programmes. Keeps Aminata.ai operating at boardroom standard.
- Delivery & deployments
- Customer success
- Operational excellence
Anthony Magondu
Owns platform architecture, security posture and core banking integrations. Ensures every release is audit-ready and resilient.
- Platform architecture
- Security & compliance
- Core banking integration
Ian Wachira Gitimu
Leads internal and external communications, brand voice and analyst relations. Translates complex AI into clear executive narratives.
- Corporate communications
- PR & analyst relations
- Brand voice
Dr Thomas Githui
Oversees finance, FP&A and corporate strategy. Brings PhD-level rigour to capital allocation, unit economics and growth planning.
- Finance & FP&A
- Corporate strategy
- Capital allocation
Njeri Kiore
Leads business development and market expansion, bringing over 25 years of experience in sales, business development, strategic partnerships, and client relationships. Focused on driving growth, building strong institutional relationships, and identifying opportunities that translate innovative solutions into sustainable business across the African market.
- Business development
- Strategic partnerships
- Market expansion
Frequently asked questions
Leadership, security posture and how VoxID fits into banks and Saccos — at a glance.
Who leads Aminata.ai?
Aminata.ai is led by Founder & Director Peter Muriuki Waweru, with a senior team across operations (Pascal Mutuku), platform & security (Anthony Magondu), finance (Dr Thomas Githui) and governance under Chairman Gilbert Kibicho.
What is Aminata.ai's security and compliance posture?
We encrypt data with TLS 1.2+ in transit and AES-256 at rest, run role-based access control with SSO and least-privilege, sit behind Cloudflare WAF, bot management and DDoS protection, and keep immutable audit trails on every privileged action. Our controls are designed to pass CBK, SASRA and enterprise security reviews. Full details live in our Trust Center.
How does VoxID support banks and Saccos?
VoxID drops into existing IVR, mobile, branch and agency channels to add voice biometric KYC and re-authentication, agentic AI for service and collections, real-time fraud and impersonation signals, and direct integrations with core banking and Sacco systems — lifting security, conversion and operating efficiency together.
Is VoxID built for regulated African financial institutions?
Yes. VoxID is purpose-built for regulated finance in Africa — banks, Saccos, micro-lenders and insurers. It is auditable, role-aware and human-in-the-loop by design, with deployment patterns that meet local data residency and regulator expectations.
Where can I see your security documentation?
Visit our Trust Center at /trust-center for the live security posture, sub-processors, incident response approach and certifications roadmap. For NDAs, SIG-Lite or detailed control mapping, contact our team.
Download the Aminata.ai brief
A concise one-pager covering our mission, VoxID capabilities, security posture and who we serve — built for procurement, risk and board packs.
What's inside the Aminata.ai overview
- Mission, focus and the markets we serve
- VoxID capability map — biometrics, agentic AI, risk
- Security & compliance posture for regulated finance
- How to engage procurement, pilots and integrations
Best for board packs, risk reviews and procurement briefings at banks and Saccos.