Africa funded startups

Explore funded startups based in Africa across diverse industries and sectors.

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Cutstruct

Funding Round: Seed
Amount: $1.5M
Investors: CRE Venture Capital, E3 Capital, Techstars...
Markets: Construction Tech, Construction, Smart Homes...
HQ: Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Date: 29-May-2025

Thndr

Funding Round: Growth Round
Amount: $15.7M
Investors: Prosus, Y Combinator, BECO Capital...
Markets: Fintech
HQ: Cairo, Egypt
Date: 23-May-2025

Seeds & Pennies

Funding Round: Debt
Amount: $1.1M
Investors: Lead institutional investor, Consortium of private debt investors
Markets: Fintech
HQ: Lagos, Nigeria
Date: 22-May-2025

Sylndr

Funding Round: Series A
Amount: $15.7M
Investors: Development Partners International (DPI) Venture Capital, Algebra Ventures, Nuwa Capital...
Markets: E-commerce, Automotive, Retail
HQ: Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt
Date: 20-May-2025

Impulse Biomedical

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Investors: E Squared Investments, ANZA Capital
Markets: Biomedical Engineering, MedTech
HQ: Cape Town, South Africa
Date: 16-May-2025

Nawy

Funding Round: Debt & Equity
Amount: $75M
Investors: Partech, e& Capital, March Capital...
Markets: PropTech, Fintech, Real Estate
HQ: New Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt
Date: 15-May-2025

Career 180

Funding Round: Growth Round
Amount: $100K
Investors: Den VC
Markets: EdTech, Career Development, Human Resources
HQ: Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Date: 12-May-2025

Zeepay

Funding Round: Debt
Amount: $18M
Investors: Verdant IMAP
Markets: Fintech, Financial Services, Mobile Apps...
HQ: Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Date: 07-May-2025

Money Fellows

Funding Round:
Amount: $13M
Investors: Al Mada Ventures (AMV), DPI Venture Capital, Partech...
Markets: Fintech, Financial Services, Credit...
HQ: New Cairo, Egypt
Date: 06-May-2025

MYDAWA

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Investors: IFU, Alta Semper, AAIC Investment...
Markets: E-health, Healthtech, Apps...
HQ: Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Date: 01-May-2025

Kofa

Funding Round: Pre-Series A
Amount: $8.1M
Investors: E3 Capital, Injaro Investment Advisors, Shell Foundation...
Markets: Clean Energy, Battery Technology, AI...
HQ: Accra, Ghana
Date: 01-May-2025

OmniRetail

Funding Round: Series A
Amount: $20M
Investors: Norfund, Timon Capital, Goodwell Investments...
Markets: E-commerce, Fintech, B2B...
HQ: Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Date: 30-Apr-2025

Stitch

Funding Round: Series B
Amount: $55M
Investors: QED Investors, Flourish Ventures, Norrsken22...
Markets: Fintech, Payments
HQ: Cape Town, South Africa
Date: 16-Apr-2025

Arnergy

Funding Round: Series B+
Amount: $18M
Investors: CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA), Breakthrough Energy Ventures, British International Investment...
Markets: Cleantech, Renewable Energy, Solar Power
HQ: Lagos, Nigeria
Date: 14-Apr-2025

Umba

Funding Round: Debt
Amount: $5M
Investors: Star Strong Capital
Markets: Fintech, Financial Services, Mobile Apps
HQ: Nairobi, Kenya
Date: 09-Apr-2025

Djamo

Funding Round: Equity
Amount: $17M
Investors: Janngo Capital, SANAD Fund for MSMEs, Partech...
Markets: Fintech
HQ: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Date: 04-Apr-2025

InfiniLink

Funding Round: Seed
Amount: $10M
Investors: MediaTek, Sukna Ventures, Egypt Ventures...
Markets: Semiconductors, AI, Data Center Technology
HQ: New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Date: 01-Apr-2025

Khazna

Funding Round: Pre-Series B
Amount: $16M
Investors: Quona, Speedinvest, Aljazira Capital...
Markets: Fintech, Mobile Payments, Financial Services...
HQ: Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Date: 04-Feb-2025

NjiaPay

Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Amount: $1M
Investors: HAVAiC, prominent angel investors including founders of Anyfin, Banxware...
Markets: Fintech, Payments, Mobile Payments
HQ: Johannesburg, South Africa, Africa
Date: 29-Jan-2025

Fincart

Funding Round: Pre-Seed
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Investors: Plus VC, Plug and Play, Orbit Startups...
Markets: E-Commerce, FinTech, SaaS
HQ: Cairo, Egypt
Date: 28-Jan-2025

SeamlessHR

Funding Round:
Amount: $9M
Investors: Gates Foundation, Helios Digital Ventures
Markets: HR Tech, Fintech, SaaS...
HQ: Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Date: 23-Jan-2025

Moniepoint

Funding Round: Strategic Investment
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Investors: Visa, Development Partners International, Google’s Africa Investment Fund...
Markets: Fintech, Banking, Credit...
HQ: Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Date: 23-Jan-2025

Naked

Funding Round: Series B2
Amount: $38M
Investors: BlueOrchard, Hollard, Yellowwoods...
Markets: Insurtech, AI
HQ: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Date: 22-Jan-2025

Conservio

Funding Round:
Amount: $1M
Investors: E4E Africa, Volve Capital, Living Hope Ventures...
Markets: Travel, Tourism, Sustainability...
HQ: Cape Town, South Africa
Date: 16-Jan-2025

The Awareness Company

Funding Round: Seed
Amount: $1.6M
Investors: NEXT176, Holocene, Catalyst Fund...
Markets: SaaS, AI, IoT...
HQ: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Date: 14-Jan-2025

ReNile

Funding Round:
Amount: $450K
Investors: Undisclosed investors
Markets: Agri-tech, Farming, Internet of Things...
HQ: Cairo, Egypt
Date: 10-Jan-2025

Talaty

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Investors: Witamax, Renew Capital
Markets: Fintech, AI, Financial Services
HQ: Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer, Morocco
Date: 23-Dec-2024

Sourcefin

Funding Round: Growth Round
Amount: $8.2M
Investors: Futuregrowth Asset Management
Markets: Fintech, Credit, Financial Services...
HQ: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Date: 19-Dec-2024

Eyone

Funding Round:
Amount: $1M
Investors: Sonatel Group (VIF), BICIS
Markets: Healthtech, Cloud Computing, Consulting...
HQ: Dakar, Senegal, Africa
Date: 13-Dec-2024

The Good People Data Company

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Investors: REdimension Real Estate Technology and Sustainability Fund
Markets: Fintech, Compliance, Workflow Automation...
HQ: Illovo, Gauteng, South Africa
Date: 10-Dec-2024

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