Pre-Seed SaaS Startups in Africa
Startup Map Africa tracks the most active SaaS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anga AI | Data labeling and AI | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Angani Cloud Labs | Devtools for Africa | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| blitzparcel.com | The logistics operating system for modern businesses. | Kenya | SaaS (Logistics Management Software) | Pre Seed | Actively Raising |
| BuuPass Rail | Train ticketing tech | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| CoStacked | Collaboration starts here. | South Africa | Collaboration & Productivity Tools/SaaS/Developer Tools | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| FleetSimu | Driver training simulators | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Humynize | Document Automation & Academic Layout Platform | Nigeria | SaaS | Pre Seed | Actively Raising |
| IsoGuard.ai | Turning CCTV into Intelligent Protection. | South Africa | Saas | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| KwaraOS | SACCO operating system | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Msitu Africa | Carbon API platform | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Msitu Carbon | Carbon marketplace | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| MTANDAO® AFRIKA | Pan-African SME Business Operating System powering digital commerce, payments & AI. | Cameroon | Fintech - SaaS - AI - Marketplace - Logistics | Pre Seed | Actively Raising |
| Niko AI | Customer support AI | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Siri AI | Voice AI for businesses | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| SokoGuide | A social media platform for travel. We help connect travelers with local licensed travel service providers | Kenya | SaaS Travel-tech | Pre Seed | Actively Raising |
| Sokowatch Labs | Retail data platform | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| TawiPOS | POS for micro retailers | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Tenakata | SME finance OS | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| WOWZI Studios | Creator adtech lab | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Ziada Fleet | Fleet management SaaS | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
blitzparcel.com
Actively RaisingThe logistics operating system for modern businesses.
CoStacked
Open to fundingCollaboration starts here.
MTANDAO® AFRIKA
Actively RaisingPan-African SME Business Operating System powering digital commerce, payments & AI.
SokoGuide
Actively RaisingA social media platform for travel. We help connect travelers with local licensed travel service providers
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