Seed Edtech Startups in Africa
Startup Map Africa tracks the most active Edtech 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CodeKenya | Code Kenya program combines a career-focused bootcamp with an integrated internship, aimed to help you gain experience i | Kenya | Edtech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| D4S | Research and Innovation for Social Impact | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Edtech Research & Consulting | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Edtech Guardian Hub | developing a centralized quality and design support platform to help EdTech teams improve the reliability, usability. | Kenya | Edtech Research & Consulting | Seed | Actively Raising |
| ElimuXR | ElimuXR is developing an immersive digital learning platform to help students improve their learning outcomes. | Kenya | Edtech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Everyday STEM | Making STEM an everyday ecperience for children | Kenya | Edtech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| iCEMA GROUP | iCEMA GROUP is building an ecosystem that will help African youth lead economic change through entrepreneurship. | Kenya | Fintech Edtech Creative Industries | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Lingofrica | Lingofrica is building AI that speaks native African languages to improve literacy by teaching machines to speak it. | Kenya | Edtech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| Njerep | Njerep an app that aims to educate and preserve African culture & languages. | Kenya | Edtech Creative Industries | Seed | Actively Raising |
| One Network Kenya | Its an Ed Tech Company aimed at standardizing co curricular participation in Schools. | Kenya | Edtech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| SomaAi | SomaAi is developing AI powered lesson plans to help teachers save time. Works offline and syncs when internet is back | Kenya | Edtech | Seed | Actively Raising |
| TheSMEFriend | A freemium graduated ecosystem of digital business development services | Estonia | Fintech Edtech Research & Consulting | Seed | Actively Raising |
CodeKenya
Actively RaisingCode Kenya program combines a career-focused bootcamp with an integrated internship, aimed to help you gain experience i
D4S
Actively RaisingResearch and Innovation for Social Impact
Edtech Guardian Hub
Actively Raisingdeveloping a centralized quality and design support platform to help EdTech teams improve the reliability, usability.
ElimuXR
Actively RaisingElimuXR is developing an immersive digital learning platform to help students improve their learning outcomes.
iCEMA GROUP
Actively RaisingiCEMA GROUP is building an ecosystem that will help African youth lead economic change through entrepreneurship.
Lingofrica
Actively RaisingLingofrica is building AI that speaks native African languages to improve literacy by teaching machines to speak it.
Njerep
Actively RaisingNjerep an app that aims to educate and preserve African culture & languages.
One Network Kenya
Actively RaisingIts an Ed Tech Company aimed at standardizing co curricular participation in Schools.
SomaAi
Actively RaisingSomaAi is developing AI powered lesson plans to help teachers save time. Works offline and syncs when internet is back
TheSMEFriend
Actively RaisingA freemium graduated ecosystem of digital business development services
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