Growth Stage AI Startups in Africa
Startup Map Africa tracks the most active AI startups and tech companies across the continent. Filter by country, stage, and fundraising status — or explore the full Africa startups database.
Top Startups in Africa to Watch
A curated selection of African tech companies solving critical infrastructure, financial, and logistical challenges across the continent.
A data community bridging data literacy across Africa through mentorship, training, partnerships and events.
Smart fleet management for owners and drivers: tracking, alerts, leases, and payments in one dashboard.
Spend crypto as fiat, send professional invoices, and gift friends — all directly from WhatsApp. No app needed.
Manufacturing batteries for EVs and ESS systems targeting last-mile electrification and the e-mobility transition.
Secure, delivery-linked payments that protect buyers and sellers in informal and high-value online commerce.
A free football predictions platform powered by AI and mathematical analysis.
Organic energy drink juice formulated for energy, mental clarity and focus.
Connecting startups with engineering students for hands-on projects while mapping talent for future roles.
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| Name | One-liner | Country | Sector | Stage | Raising |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atieno | Atieno yarns is a fashion brand developing the first crochet production hub giving market access to kenyan artisans | Kenya | Creative Industries Retail Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods | Growth | Actively Raising |
| EuroVirtuals | A pioneering African game studio delivering unique virtuals, crash games, and slots tailored for emerging markets. | Kenya | Entertainment Gaming Software & Services | Growth | Actively Raising |
| Global InTech AI | Cultural Intelligence Infrastructure for AI Agents | Other | AI | Growth | Not Raising |
| Gupshup | Gupshup is a global conversational AI platform for businesses to automate customer interactions across messaging channels, headquartered in San Francisco, USA. | United States | Conversational AI | Growth | Not Raising |
| PlayHii Game | PlayHii Game - a gaming company, offers a gaming hub, an indie studio & esports to build & elevate our gaming community. | Kenya | Entertainment Gaming Software & Services | Growth | Actively Raising |
| Weza | Wezaprosoft is developing Enterprise software to help B2B clients to meet the rapidly changing environment | Kenya | Data & Analytics Software & Services Retail | Growth | Actively Raising |
Atieno
Actively RaisingAtieno yarns is a fashion brand developing the first crochet production hub giving market access to kenyan artisans
EuroVirtuals
Actively RaisingA pioneering African game studio delivering unique virtuals, crash games, and slots tailored for emerging markets.
Gupshup
Not RaisingGupshup is a global conversational AI platform for businesses to automate customer interactions across messaging channels, headquartered in San Francisco, USA.
PlayHii Game
Actively RaisingPlayHii Game - a gaming company, offers a gaming hub, an indie studio & esports to build & elevate our gaming community.
Weza
Actively RaisingWezaprosoft is developing Enterprise software to help B2B clients to meet the rapidly changing environment
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