Series A Startups in Africa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rees | Instant access to productivity tools, paid for on your terms. | Kenya | Gaming E-commerce Consumer Electronics & Appliances | Series A | Actively Raising |
| AdGo Solutions | AdGo is a software helping mobility apps earn new revenue by monetizing rider activity without changing fares. | United Kingdom | Transportation Data & Analytics Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Aetos Dairy Consulting | Aetos is leveraging technology to digitize raw milk analysis for dairy farmers to offer tech-enabled data-driven service | Uganda | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Agromind AI | AgroMind AI is building an AI platform to help smallholder farmers detect pests, get advice, and market insights | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| ALTINNOVA | ALTINNOVA developing portable integrated green energy for small scale farmers mobile irrigation water & farm equipment | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Cleantech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Aufort | Redefining Money For Africa | Estonia | Fintech Retail E-commerce | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Aura Derma | We are simplifying skin care for women, through fewer steps and few products. | Kenya | Retail E-commerce Consumer Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Aviemo Limited | Aviemo lets you access professional drivers in your own vehicle for short term and long term assignments. | Kenya | Human Resource & Employment | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Avyid VA Agency | Avyid VA Agency helps VAs access curated training and job opportunities through guided pathways and trusted partnerships | Kenya | Office Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Baobab.Zone Co | Baobab.Zone Co is an AI-powered digital infrastructure platform in Namibia, offering classifieds and SaaS for SMEs across Sub-Saharan Africa. | United States | Artificial Intelligence | Series A | Not Raising |
| BasiGo | Electric buses for Africa | KE | Energy | Series A | Open to funding |
| Bayes Consultants | Bayes builds AI tools that help organizations plan, fund, and deliver climate and energy projects faster. | Kenya | Data & Analytics Software & Services Hardware & Electronic Equipment | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Benki ya maarifa | We are an Edtech company | Kenya | Edtech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Bina Products | Bina Products develops reusable and disposable pads from the agrowaste of enset fiber to support affordable menstruation | Ethiopia | Manufacturing | Series A | Actively Raising |
| BIZY TECH LIMITED T/A KILIMO BaNDO | Bizy Tech is developing KILIMO BaNDO, a digital agriculture platform that helps smallholder farmers and agri-MSMEs acces | Tanzania | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Fintech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Blnk | Blnk is an Egyptian fintech startup providing instant point-of-sale financing, allowing customers to buy products immediately and pay in instalments. | Egypt | Fintech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Blockchain Centre Nbo | Your community partner growth | Kenya | Edtech Software & Services Office Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Boma Talent | We are workforce solutions firm providing staffing and team development services. | Kenya | Human Resource & Employment | Series A | Actively Raising |
| ChainRivals | ChainRivals is developing a Web3 Security-aaS platform to help devs and smart contract teams prevent hacks. | Kenya | Data & Analytics Software & Services Telecommunication & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Chari | Chari is a Moroccan B2B e-commerce startup that connects traditional retailers with FMCG suppliers and provides financial services. | Morocco | E-commerce, Fintech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Chowdeck | Chowdeck is a Nigerian on-demand food and grocery delivery startup operating across Nigerian cities and Ghana, expanding quick commerce operations. | Nigeria | Logistics | Series A | Not Raising |
| Classic Resales | Reselling tested used and scratch-dent appliances to give households affordable, reliable options. | Kenya | Consumer Electronics & Appliances | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Complete Farmer | Complete Farmer is a Ghanaian agritech platform connecting African farmers to global commodity buyers with quality control and logistics. | Ghana | Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| COSEKE KENYA LIMITED | CSK | Kenya | Data & Analytics Software & Services Hardware & Electronic Equipment | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Crestville AI | Crestville AI builds adaptive AI solutions to help businesses automate workflows, boost efficiency, and drive growth. | Kenya | Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Crofts | Crofts is developing a waste-to-fertilizer system to help farmers improve yields with efficient organic conversion. | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Food & Beverage | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Daproim | Daproim Africa is a business process outsourcing (BPO) company based in Kenya that specializes in data management and an | Kenya | Data & Analytics Software & Services Consumer Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Dapta Kenya | “Corporate mobility made easy — drivers, vehicles, errands, and logistics under one trusted provider.” | Kenya | Infrastructure & Logistics Transportation Automotive | Series A | Actively Raising |
| ECKEKA | AI-powered platform that makes packaging sustainability measurable, traceable, and compliant. | Kenya | Cleantech Data & Analytics Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| EcoPrint Generation | Ecoprint Genration is a company that focuses to manufacture 3D filament from plastic waste. | Kenya | Manufacturing | Series A | Actively Raising |
| ElementPay | ElementPay provides on-chain stablecoin rails for collections, payouts, and USSD payments across African markets. | Kenya | Fintech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Everlend | Everlend is reimagining financial inclusion for smallholder farmers through collateral free credit disbursed as inputs | Uganda | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Farm Mall | Farm Mall is a data-driven platform offering AI powered planning, agronomy support, and market linkage tools to farmers. | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| First Tech Enterprises | Empowering Africa’s youth with practical digital skills for the global digital economy. | Nigeria | EduTech | Series A | Open to funding |
| frontforumfocus | Community + tools to help measure and communicate impact | Kenya | Cleantech Deep tech Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Grand Glass Limited | Grand Glass Ltd is creating sustainable items to reduced the amount of bottles in land fills to create construction item | Kenya | Construction | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Gray Canvas | We build visual systems that help businesses show up with clarity, not just content. | Kenya | Marketing | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Hesotech | Monitoring, evaluation, visualisation of timeseries of measurements and images in technical or natural processes | Rwanda | Engineering Data & Analytics Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| HisaHub | HISAHUB is an AI stock trading platform helping emerging investors make smart data driven investment choices. | Kenya | Fintech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| home_254 | home_254 is a Made in Kenya fashion brand that focuses not only selling quality products but feeling of belonging. | Kenya | Manufacturing Retail | Series A | Actively Raising |
| HORETRA | Horetra is developing solutions to help Hotels and Lodges to ease and automate how they manage their offline partners. | Kenya | Travel & Hospitality | Series A | Actively Raising |
| ICP Hub Kenya | ICP Hub Kenya evangelized, educates, incubates and launches projects in web 3 | Kenya | Fintech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Ilara Health | Diagnostics for clinics | KE | Health | Series A | Open to funding |
| Intella | Intella is an Egyptian AI startup building Arabic speech intelligence, including speech-to-text and conversation analytics, for the Arabic-speaking world. | Egypt | AI | Series A | Not Raising |
| June Mumbi Advocates | June Mumbi Advocates is developing corporate compliance legal support to help startups and innovators meet regulations. | Kenya | Legaltech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Kasi Desert Circuit | Kasi is manufacturing batteries for EVs and ESS systems for last mile electrification and translation into e-mobility | Kenya | Energy Manufacturing Cleantech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Kendex | Kendex PLC is offering a capital Markets solutions for investment based crowdfunding platform for SMEs and Startups | Kenya | Fintech Data & Analytics Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Khazna | Khazna is an Egyptian fintech super-app providing earned wage access, payroll-backed lending, payments, and insurance to the underbanked. | Egypt | Fintech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Kite Holdings Limited | Kite is building in person tech to harness value for all stakeholders in high traffic areas using physical tech and AI | Kenya | Entertainment Creative Industries Retail | Series A | Actively Raising |
| koddi.ke | We provide revenue automation for property owners and managers through open banking integrations | Kenya | Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Koolboks | Koolboks is a French solar refrigeration company helping Nigerian food vendors and farmers preserve food affordably in off-grid areas. | Nigeria | Agritech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Kredete | Kredete is a Nigerian fintech helping African immigrants build credit scores and access financial services abroad through remittance-linked credit reporting. | Nigeria | Fintech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Kwara | Core banking for SACCOs | KE | Fintech | Series A | Open to funding |
| LeadNow by Dignitas | Dignitas is developing a digital coaching and training toolkit to help school leaders and teachers in underserved commun | Kenya | Edtech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Lima Technologies | Lima Technologies is developing a platform to help farmers in Africa make more money through direct linkage to market. | Rwanda | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Transportation Fintech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Lipa Later | Buy now pay later | KE | Fintech | Series A | Open to funding |
| MAINA wa spare | Go Green auto spare | Kenya | Automotive | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Makini AI | Makini AI is developing a contract lifecycle management platform to help companies automate their contract lifecycle pro | Kenya | Legaltech Software & Services Office Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| MarketForce | B2B merchant platform | KE | SaaS | Series A | Open to funding |
| MaSanaa | MaSanaa offers a visualization web app to help artisans and customers create custom product designs e.g beads bracelets. | Kenya | Manufacturing | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Masomogpt | MasomoGpt | Kenya | Edtech Data & Analytics Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| MentalSynch | Holistic Wellness At Your Fingertips | Kenya | Healthcare | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Meskith | Meskith creates branding solutions to help businesses connect with audiences, by sharing unique timeless stories. | Kenya | Media Marketing Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Mizizi.ke | Mizizi seeks to help consumers reconnect with African heritage through authentic, culture-inspired traditional brews | Kenya | Food & Beverage | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Modern Minds Group | MMG is developing digital products and resources to help startups develop products with ease | Kenya | Data & Analytics Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Mono | An open banking platform that provides APIs for businesses to access financial data and initiate payments from customer bank accounts across Africa. | Nigeria | Fintech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Moringa School | Moringa School is a Kenyan EdTech platform equipping young Africans with in-demand tech skills through immersive bootcamps and career support. | Kenya | Edtech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Msossi | Msossi is dedicated to tackling food waste while helping businesses unlock new revenue streams from surplus inventory | Kenya | E-commerce | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Nawah Scientific | A cloud lab platform enabling scientists to conduct experiments remotely by sending samples to a network of accredited labs. | Egypt | Deeptech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Nawy | Nawy is an Egyptian proptech platform offering real estate listings, brokerage, and financing, serving customers across Africa. | Egypt | Proptech | Series A | Not Raising |
| New Space Consulting | We provides consulting services spanning business assessment, partnership, program management and capacity development. | United Kingdom | Deep tech Software & Services Telecommunication & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Nikoradius | Nikoradius is Enabling last-mile Connectivity to rural and remote areas through a SaaS for ISPs and community networks | Kenya | Software & Services Telecommunication & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Nyumba Africa | Nyumba Africa is a comprehensive, cloud-based proptech platform servicing the diaspora and real estate market in Africa | Kenya | proptech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Ohana Family Wear Limited | Ohana Family Wear creates African-inspired swimwear for families, blending comfort, culture, and local craftsmanship. | Kenya | Manufacturing Retail E-commerce | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Oliq Africa | Oliq Africa is building a finance platform to help savings groups manage money with trust-based, adaptive tools. | United States | Fintech Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| OmniRetail | OmniRetail is a Nigerian B2B e-commerce and embedded finance company connecting FMCG manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. | Nigeria | E-commerce | Series A | Not Raising |
| Omnishades Worldwide | Omnishades is building the Sephora of Africa | Kenya | Retail | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Omnisient | Omnisient is a South African deeptech company enabling privacy-preserving data collaboration for banks and retailers to enhance credit scoring, expanding to the US. | South Africa | Deeptech | Series A | Not Raising |
| PaydHQ | Banking the global gig economy | United States | Fintech Creative Industries Data & Analytics | Series A | Actively Raising |
| PAYSTRO | Paystro simplifies payments, allowing users to make and track all transaction types with spending visibility, anywhere. | Kenya | Fintech Software & Services E-commerce | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Pezesha | SME lending platform | KE | Fintech | Series A | Open to funding |
| PLAT-DEL® | PLAT-DEL is developing an integrated marketplace to help urban dwellers find affordable goods and services near them. | Kenya | Infrastructure & Logistics Fintech E-commerce | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Plentify | Plentify is a South African electrotech startup connecting household appliances to cheaper, cleaner energy using AI, easing grid strain. | South Africa | Energy | Series A | Not Raising |
| Plusfarm Kenya | Plusfarm is developing solutions to help African farmers make agriculture profitable by combining expertise and tech. | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Preeminence | At Preeminence solutions Ltd,we offer Solar Solution Systems ,Audio Visual Integration and ICT Solutions | Kenya | Software & Services Hardware & Electronic Equipment Telecommunication & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Pula | Index insurance for farmers | KE | Fintech | Series A | Open to funding |
| Purple Elephant Ventures | Digitising Africa's tourism industry | Kenya | Travel | Series A | Open to funding |
| Quanomic Tech Solutions | Quanomic is an irr8gation advsiory service, delivering highperlocal info to smallholder farmers. | Ethiopia | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Quicksoft Media | Quicksoft Media Solutions builds end-to-end digital products that turn ideas into launched, user-ready solutions. | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Legaltech Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Raenest | Raenest is a Nigerian fintech platform offering global banking solutions for African freelancers, remote workers, and businesses with multi-currency accounts. | Nigeria | Fintech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Relatable | Relatable builts the AI content platform for fashion businesses in Africa | Kenya | Marketing Software & Services E-commerce | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Revibe | Revibe is an Egyptian marketplace for refurbished electronics, buying and reselling smartphones and laptops with warranties in Egypt and the GCC. | Egypt | E-commerce | Series A | Not Raising |
| Roam | Electric mobility solutions | KE | Energy | Series A | Open to funding |
| Rwazi | Rwazi is a consumer-intelligence platform mapping consumer behavior in emerging markets, serving global brands from its Los Angeles base with African operations. | Pan-African | Data & Analytics | Series A | Not Raising |
| Safira | Safira Tech provides legal and financial consulting services to startups. | Kenya | Legaltech Consumer Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| SeamlessHR | SeamlessHR is a Nigerian HR-tech company providing cloud HR, payroll automation, and workforce analytics to large organizations across Africa. | Nigeria | HR-tech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Senovara | Senovara is developing a unified ops system to help businesses manage workflows and data with modular tools. | Kenya | Travel & Hospitality Marketing Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Seso Global. Sereel. | Seso global is a real estate ecosystem securely enabling diaspora buyers to access verified properties across Africa. | United States | Construction Fintech Consumer Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Silo Africa | Silo Africa is transforming post harvest storage for smallholder farmers by providing digitized solar powered Silo. | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Soki | SOKI builds geo-fenced social spaces that help venues and buildings boost engagement, community, and real-time feedback | Kenya | Software & Services Consumer Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| SPICE | Spice Without Borders is developing programs and platforms to help changemakers and marginalized communities amplify the | Kenya | Media Entertainment Creative Industries | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Summit Media Africa | Media agency focusing on state of the art attribution and analytics to help marketers prove ROI. | Kenya | Media Data & Analytics | Series A | Actively Raising |
| SwiftVEE | An online livestock and game trading platform facilitating digital auctions across Africa. | South Africa | Agritech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Sylndr | Sylndr is an Egyptian used-car marketplace that buys, refurbishes, finances, and sells used cars online with warranties. | Egypt | E-commerce | Series A | Not Raising |
| Technetium Kenya | Empower your business with next-generation web-based technologies. | Kenya | Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Terra Industries | Terra Industries is a Nigerian defense-tech company building autonomous security systems and drones to protect critical assets and borders in Africa. | Nigeria | Defense-tech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Thamani. AI | Thamani is developing an automated reconciliation system that runs on WhatsApp to help chamas/group track their records. | Kenya | Fintech Software & Services | Series A | Actively Raising |
| The Closing Co. | The Closing Co. is helping businesses optimise their sales engine for more revenue and profit. | Kenya | Research & Consulting | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Therabot | Therabot builds AI mental health assistants to give people affordable therapy via chat, voice, groups, and devices. | Kenya | Wellness | Series A | Actively Raising |
| The Tech Hut | The Tech Hut is turning beginner coders into builders to help bridge the skill gap and promote entrepreneurship in Kenya | Kenya | Edtech Software & Services Human Resource & Employment | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Thndr | Thndr is an Egyptian digital investment platform helping retail investors buy stocks, funds, and fixed income commission-free in MENA. | Egypt | Fintech | Series A | Not Raising |
| Turaco | Microinsurance distributor | KE | Fintech | Series A | Open to funding |
| Vangreen | Vangreen converts agri-waste into climate smart briquettes, creating jobs and reducing forest pressure at scale | Kenya | Energy Manufacturing | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Vertical Lake | 'Lake in the Sky' | Kenya | Agriculture, Aquaculture & Agritech Healthcare Biotechnology | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Workpay | Payroll and HR for Africa | KE | SaaS | Series A | Open to funding |
| Wowzi | Creator marketing platform | KE | SaaS | Series A | Open to funding |
| Yakeey | A managed property marketplace modernizing real estate transactions in Morocco through AI-driven verification and a network of on-ground advisors. | Morocco | Proptech | Series A | Actively Raising |
| YieldGuru Investments | YieldGuru is a web platform that enables global retail investors to invest in public mobility opportunities in Africa. | Estonia | Transportation Fintech Data & Analytics | Series A | Actively Raising |
| Youngtechiez | We develop AI tutors to help individuals gain tech skills, companies upskill staff, and NGOs reach foundational learners | Kenya | Edtech | Series A | Actively Raising |
3rees
Actively RaisingInstant access to productivity tools, paid for on your terms.
AdGo Solutions
Actively RaisingAdGo is a software helping mobility apps earn new revenue by monetizing rider activity without changing fares.
Aetos Dairy Consulting
Actively RaisingAetos is leveraging technology to digitize raw milk analysis for dairy farmers to offer tech-enabled data-driven service
Agromind AI
Actively RaisingAgroMind AI is building an AI platform to help smallholder farmers detect pests, get advice, and market insights
ALTINNOVA
Actively RaisingALTINNOVA developing portable integrated green energy for small scale farmers mobile irrigation water & farm equipment
Aura Derma
Actively RaisingWe are simplifying skin care for women, through fewer steps and few products.
Aviemo Limited
Actively RaisingAviemo lets you access professional drivers in your own vehicle for short term and long term assignments.
Avyid VA Agency
Actively RaisingAvyid VA Agency helps VAs access curated training and job opportunities through guided pathways and trusted partnerships
Baobab.Zone Co
Not RaisingBaobab.Zone Co is an AI-powered digital infrastructure platform in Namibia, offering classifieds and SaaS for SMEs across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Bayes Consultants
Actively RaisingBayes builds AI tools that help organizations plan, fund, and deliver climate and energy projects faster.
Bina Products
Actively RaisingBina Products develops reusable and disposable pads from the agrowaste of enset fiber to support affordable menstruation
BIZY TECH LIMITED T/A KILIMO BaNDO
Actively RaisingBizy Tech is developing KILIMO BaNDO, a digital agriculture platform that helps smallholder farmers and agri-MSMEs acces
Blnk
Not RaisingBlnk is an Egyptian fintech startup providing instant point-of-sale financing, allowing customers to buy products immediately and pay in instalments.
Blockchain Centre Nbo
Actively RaisingYour community partner growth
Boma Talent
Actively RaisingWe are workforce solutions firm providing staffing and team development services.
ChainRivals
Actively RaisingChainRivals is developing a Web3 Security-aaS platform to help devs and smart contract teams prevent hacks.
Chari
Actively RaisingChari is a Moroccan B2B e-commerce startup that connects traditional retailers with FMCG suppliers and provides financial services.
Chowdeck
Not RaisingChowdeck is a Nigerian on-demand food and grocery delivery startup operating across Nigerian cities and Ghana, expanding quick commerce operations.
Classic Resales
Actively RaisingReselling tested used and scratch-dent appliances to give households affordable, reliable options.
Complete Farmer
Actively RaisingComplete Farmer is a Ghanaian agritech platform connecting African farmers to global commodity buyers with quality control and logistics.
COSEKE KENYA LIMITED
Actively RaisingCSK
Crestville AI
Actively RaisingCrestville AI builds adaptive AI solutions to help businesses automate workflows, boost efficiency, and drive growth.
Crofts
Actively RaisingCrofts is developing a waste-to-fertilizer system to help farmers improve yields with efficient organic conversion.
Daproim
Actively RaisingDaproim Africa is a business process outsourcing (BPO) company based in Kenya that specializes in data management and an
Dapta Kenya
Actively Raising“Corporate mobility made easy — drivers, vehicles, errands, and logistics under one trusted provider.”
ECKEKA
Actively RaisingAI-powered platform that makes packaging sustainability measurable, traceable, and compliant.
EcoPrint Generation
Actively RaisingEcoprint Genration is a company that focuses to manufacture 3D filament from plastic waste.
ElementPay
Actively RaisingElementPay provides on-chain stablecoin rails for collections, payouts, and USSD payments across African markets.
Everlend
Actively RaisingEverlend is reimagining financial inclusion for smallholder farmers through collateral free credit disbursed as inputs
Farm Mall
Actively RaisingFarm Mall is a data-driven platform offering AI powered planning, agronomy support, and market linkage tools to farmers.
First Tech Enterprises
Open to fundingEmpowering Africa’s youth with practical digital skills for the global digital economy.
frontforumfocus
Actively RaisingCommunity + tools to help measure and communicate impact
Grand Glass Limited
Actively RaisingGrand Glass Ltd is creating sustainable items to reduced the amount of bottles in land fills to create construction item
Gray Canvas
Actively RaisingWe build visual systems that help businesses show up with clarity, not just content.
Hesotech
Actively RaisingMonitoring, evaluation, visualisation of timeseries of measurements and images in technical or natural processes
HisaHub
Actively RaisingHISAHUB is an AI stock trading platform helping emerging investors make smart data driven investment choices.
home_254
Actively Raisinghome_254 is a Made in Kenya fashion brand that focuses not only selling quality products but feeling of belonging.
HORETRA
Actively RaisingHoretra is developing solutions to help Hotels and Lodges to ease and automate how they manage their offline partners.
ICP Hub Kenya
Actively RaisingICP Hub Kenya evangelized, educates, incubates and launches projects in web 3
Intella
Not RaisingIntella is an Egyptian AI startup building Arabic speech intelligence, including speech-to-text and conversation analytics, for the Arabic-speaking world.
June Mumbi Advocates
Actively RaisingJune Mumbi Advocates is developing corporate compliance legal support to help startups and innovators meet regulations.
Kasi Desert Circuit
Actively RaisingKasi is manufacturing batteries for EVs and ESS systems for last mile electrification and translation into e-mobility
Kendex
Actively RaisingKendex PLC is offering a capital Markets solutions for investment based crowdfunding platform for SMEs and Startups
Khazna
Not RaisingKhazna is an Egyptian fintech super-app providing earned wage access, payroll-backed lending, payments, and insurance to the underbanked.
Kite Holdings Limited
Actively RaisingKite is building in person tech to harness value for all stakeholders in high traffic areas using physical tech and AI
koddi.ke
Actively RaisingWe provide revenue automation for property owners and managers through open banking integrations
Koolboks
Not RaisingKoolboks is a French solar refrigeration company helping Nigerian food vendors and farmers preserve food affordably in off-grid areas.
Kredete
Not RaisingKredete is a Nigerian fintech helping African immigrants build credit scores and access financial services abroad through remittance-linked credit reporting.
LeadNow by Dignitas
Actively RaisingDignitas is developing a digital coaching and training toolkit to help school leaders and teachers in underserved commun
Lima Technologies
Actively RaisingLima Technologies is developing a platform to help farmers in Africa make more money through direct linkage to market.
Makini AI
Actively RaisingMakini AI is developing a contract lifecycle management platform to help companies automate their contract lifecycle pro
MaSanaa
Actively RaisingMaSanaa offers a visualization web app to help artisans and customers create custom product designs e.g beads bracelets.
Meskith
Actively RaisingMeskith creates branding solutions to help businesses connect with audiences, by sharing unique timeless stories.
Mizizi.ke
Actively RaisingMizizi seeks to help consumers reconnect with African heritage through authentic, culture-inspired traditional brews
Modern Minds Group
Actively RaisingMMG is developing digital products and resources to help startups develop products with ease
Mono
Actively RaisingAn open banking platform that provides APIs for businesses to access financial data and initiate payments from customer bank accounts across Africa.
Moringa School
Actively RaisingMoringa School is a Kenyan EdTech platform equipping young Africans with in-demand tech skills through immersive bootcamps and career support.
Msossi
Actively RaisingMsossi is dedicated to tackling food waste while helping businesses unlock new revenue streams from surplus inventory
Nawah Scientific
Actively RaisingA cloud lab platform enabling scientists to conduct experiments remotely by sending samples to a network of accredited labs.
Nawy
Not RaisingNawy is an Egyptian proptech platform offering real estate listings, brokerage, and financing, serving customers across Africa.
New Space Consulting
Actively RaisingWe provides consulting services spanning business assessment, partnership, program management and capacity development.
Nikoradius
Actively RaisingNikoradius is Enabling last-mile Connectivity to rural and remote areas through a SaaS for ISPs and community networks
Nyumba Africa
Actively RaisingNyumba Africa is a comprehensive, cloud-based proptech platform servicing the diaspora and real estate market in Africa
Ohana Family Wear Limited
Actively RaisingOhana Family Wear creates African-inspired swimwear for families, blending comfort, culture, and local craftsmanship.
Oliq Africa
Actively RaisingOliq Africa is building a finance platform to help savings groups manage money with trust-based, adaptive tools.
OmniRetail
Not RaisingOmniRetail is a Nigerian B2B e-commerce and embedded finance company connecting FMCG manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.
Omnishades Worldwide
Actively RaisingOmnishades is building the Sephora of Africa
Omnisient
Not RaisingOmnisient is a South African deeptech company enabling privacy-preserving data collaboration for banks and retailers to enhance credit scoring, expanding to the US.
PaydHQ
Actively RaisingBanking the global gig economy
PAYSTRO
Actively RaisingPaystro simplifies payments, allowing users to make and track all transaction types with spending visibility, anywhere.
PLAT-DEL®
Actively RaisingPLAT-DEL is developing an integrated marketplace to help urban dwellers find affordable goods and services near them.
Plentify
Not RaisingPlentify is a South African electrotech startup connecting household appliances to cheaper, cleaner energy using AI, easing grid strain.
Plusfarm Kenya
Actively RaisingPlusfarm is developing solutions to help African farmers make agriculture profitable by combining expertise and tech.
Preeminence
Actively RaisingAt Preeminence solutions Ltd,we offer Solar Solution Systems ,Audio Visual Integration and ICT Solutions
Quanomic Tech Solutions
Actively RaisingQuanomic is an irr8gation advsiory service, delivering highperlocal info to smallholder farmers.
Quicksoft Media
Actively RaisingQuicksoft Media Solutions builds end-to-end digital products that turn ideas into launched, user-ready solutions.
Raenest
Not RaisingRaenest is a Nigerian fintech platform offering global banking solutions for African freelancers, remote workers, and businesses with multi-currency accounts.
Relatable
Actively RaisingRelatable builts the AI content platform for fashion businesses in Africa
Revibe
Not RaisingRevibe is an Egyptian marketplace for refurbished electronics, buying and reselling smartphones and laptops with warranties in Egypt and the GCC.
Rwazi
Not RaisingRwazi is a consumer-intelligence platform mapping consumer behavior in emerging markets, serving global brands from its Los Angeles base with African operations.
Safira
Actively RaisingSafira Tech provides legal and financial consulting services to startups.
SeamlessHR
Not RaisingSeamlessHR is a Nigerian HR-tech company providing cloud HR, payroll automation, and workforce analytics to large organizations across Africa.
Senovara
Actively RaisingSenovara is developing a unified ops system to help businesses manage workflows and data with modular tools.
Seso Global. Sereel.
Actively RaisingSeso global is a real estate ecosystem securely enabling diaspora buyers to access verified properties across Africa.
Silo Africa
Actively RaisingSilo Africa is transforming post harvest storage for smallholder farmers by providing digitized solar powered Silo.
Soki
Actively RaisingSOKI builds geo-fenced social spaces that help venues and buildings boost engagement, community, and real-time feedback
SPICE
Actively RaisingSpice Without Borders is developing programs and platforms to help changemakers and marginalized communities amplify the
Summit Media Africa
Actively RaisingMedia agency focusing on state of the art attribution and analytics to help marketers prove ROI.
SwiftVEE
Actively RaisingAn online livestock and game trading platform facilitating digital auctions across Africa.
Sylndr
Not RaisingSylndr is an Egyptian used-car marketplace that buys, refurbishes, finances, and sells used cars online with warranties.
Technetium Kenya
Actively RaisingEmpower your business with next-generation web-based technologies.
Terra Industries
Not RaisingTerra Industries is a Nigerian defense-tech company building autonomous security systems and drones to protect critical assets and borders in Africa.
Thamani. AI
Actively RaisingThamani is developing an automated reconciliation system that runs on WhatsApp to help chamas/group track their records.
The Closing Co.
Actively RaisingThe Closing Co. is helping businesses optimise their sales engine for more revenue and profit.
Therabot
Actively RaisingTherabot builds AI mental health assistants to give people affordable therapy via chat, voice, groups, and devices.
The Tech Hut
Actively RaisingThe Tech Hut is turning beginner coders into builders to help bridge the skill gap and promote entrepreneurship in Kenya
Thndr
Not RaisingThndr is an Egyptian digital investment platform helping retail investors buy stocks, funds, and fixed income commission-free in MENA.
Vangreen
Actively RaisingVangreen converts agri-waste into climate smart briquettes, creating jobs and reducing forest pressure at scale
Vertical Lake
Actively Raising'Lake in the Sky'
Yakeey
Actively RaisingA managed property marketplace modernizing real estate transactions in Morocco through AI-driven verification and a network of on-ground advisors.
YieldGuru Investments
Actively RaisingYieldGuru is a web platform that enables global retail investors to invest in public mobility opportunities in Africa.
Youngtechiez
Actively RaisingWe develop AI tutors to help individuals gain tech skills, companies upskill staff, and NGOs reach foundational learners
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