African Startup Database (2026)
Startup Map Africa tracks 500+ active African startups across fintech, healthtech, agritech, AI and logistics.
This database allows you to explore startups by country, sector and funding stage, covering major ecosystems such as Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt and Rwanda.
Investors, founders and ecosystem builders use this dataset to discover emerging African tech companies and market trends.
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| Name | One-liner | Country | Sector | Stage | Raising |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa's Talking | APIs for Africa | KE | SaaS | Growth | Open to funding |
| Ajua | Customer experience platform | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| Anga AI | Data labeling and AI | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Angani | Cloud infrastructure provider | KE | SaaS | Growth | Open to funding |
| Angani Cloud Labs | Devtools for Africa | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| BuuPass Labs | Transit innovation lab | KE | SaaS | Idea | Open to funding |
| BuuPass Mobility | Operator software | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| BuuPass Rail | Train ticketing tech | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Chpter | Social commerce checkout | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| Finplus | Digital lending software | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| FleetSimu | Driver training simulators | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| HustleSasa | Creator commerce | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| KwaraOS | SACCO operating system | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| MarketForce | B2B merchant platform | KE | SaaS | Series A | Open to funding |
| MPost | Digital postal addressing | KE | SaaS | 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 |
| Niko AI | Customer support AI | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| OkHi | Digital addressing | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| Pawa IT | Cloud solutions partner | KE | SaaS | Growth | Open to funding |
| Sendy Freight OS | Freight ops software | KE | SaaS | Idea | Open to funding |
| Shortlist | Recruiting technology | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| SidianTech | SME bank tech | KE | SaaS | Idea | Open to funding |
| Siri AI | Voice AI for businesses | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| SkizaPay | Voice commerce | KE | SaaS | Idea | Open to funding |
| Sokowatch Labs | Retail data platform | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Sote | Manufacturing ERP | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| Tappi | SME marketing suite | KE | SaaS | 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 |
| Workpay | Payroll and HR for Africa | KE | SaaS | Series A | Open to funding |
| Wowzi | Creator marketing platform | KE | SaaS | Series A | Open to funding |
| WOWZI Studios | Creator adtech lab | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Xetova | Procurement intelligence | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |
| Ziada Fleet | Fleet management SaaS | KE | SaaS | Pre Seed | Open to funding |
| Zuri Schools | School management system | KE | SaaS | Seed | Open to funding |