African startups

• 1000 Hills Products

  Processes organic fruits and specialty coffee using solar-powered, low-emission technology to produce premium exports for European markets, enhancing farmer incomes and reducing post-harvest losses through climate-smart production.

  Rwanda

• 1Trolley

  End-to-end on-demand service solution that empowers retailers by digitising their last mile and helping them transition to online ordering.

  Egypt

• 24Seven

  Marketplace that enables small businesses and convenience stores to order inventory on credit with one-hour doorstep delivery

  Nigeria

• 30Med

  Provides interactive videos and conference events that showcase new medicines and facilitate ongoing learning.

  Egypt

• 3atlana

  Provides services for car owners and drivers, including scheduling maintenance, roadside assistance, and a connection to nearby service providers.

  Egypt

• 3attar

  Allows users to order healthy food products online and gain access to a wide variety of healthy food-focused recipes as well as diet programmes.

  Egypt

• 3C Coding School

  Provides coding and technology education for children and young people, offering programmes across software development, data science, AI, machine learning, game development and cybersecurity.

  Egypt

• 3dimo

  Online marketplace for sale of livestock - vetted using AI & precision analytics

  South Africa

• 3elagi

  Online pharmacy store offering prescription medicines

  Egypt

• 3Farmate Robotics

  Provides African farmers with solutions that leverage AI and Robotics to boost crop production and increase profits

  Ghana

• 3X4 Genetics

  Developer of genetic tests for diagnosing general health

  South Africa

• 4G Capital

  Micro credit provider specializing in financial inclusion of self-employed across Africa.

  Kenya

• 5 Quarters

  E-learning platform providing the dental learning that all dentists deserve.

  Egypt

• 54gene

  E-health and genomics solution

  Nigeria

• 8B Education Investments

  8B Education Investments, also known as 8B Finance, helps African students access international universities, education financing and career support.

  Africa

• 9ijakids

  Has developed an online learning experience to help children fall in love with learning using games.

  Nigeria

• 9jacodekids

  STEM Academy specializing in teaching kids aged 4-16 technology and entrepreneurship skills.

  Nigeria

• A1 Power Technologies

  Energy services and solutions provider

  Nigeria

• Aatif Aquaponics

  Grows and sells organic horticultural products such as basil, mint and coriander using aquaponics and hydroponics farming techniques

  Tanzania

• Abalobi

  Operates a tech platform that ensures traceability through cold-chain logistics, allowing small-scale fishers to sell premium-quality catch directly to customers.

  South Africa

• Aboki

  Allows users to open a virtual global bank account for free to receive and make foreign payments or convert currencies, all in one place.

  Nigeria

• AC Group

  Logistics company that digitizes the informal public sector in Africa.

  Rwanda

• Access Afya

  Mini-clinic model that is using the latest health technologies to deliver high quality, efficient healthcare

  Kenya

• Accounteer

  Subscription-based cloud-based accounting service that combines bookkeeping, tax prep, and financial advisory services all in one platform for African businesses

  Nigeria

• Accrue

  Cross-border payment product that helps businesses and Individuals send & receive money across Africa and the US.

  Nigeria

• Acumen Software

  Asset and resource management solution

  South Africa

• Ad Dynamo

  Digital media sales house. Exclusive reseller in Africa for Twitter, Snapchat, Spotify and Verizon Media

  South Africa

• Ada Animation

  Animation studio

  Kenya

• Adagin

  Helps farmers manage their harvesting outputs with scanners and satellite technology managing their workforce cost with smart phones and improving their yields with smart-scales.

  South Africa

• Adaire

  Provides software development, data science, and back-office services to its clients worldwide via remote teams

  Namibia

• Adbot

  Provides online advertising solutions for owners of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

  South Africa

• Addvocate

  Aggregates CRM and other data sources, applies AI to generate context and recommendations, and nudges salespeople toward the next best actions.

  Tunisia

• Ades

  Operates UMED, a digital platform offering online consultations, imaging services, home visits, and remote monitoring for chronic patients.

  Cote d'Ivoire

• Adumo

  Smart payment solutions to large multinational and independent retailers as well as entrepreneurs and informal traders

  South Africa

• Adva

  Mobile application designed in a smart way to help everyone install any needed service with installment plans tailored for the customer's needs.

  Egypt

• Advantage Health Africa

  Online Pharmacy providing clients with quick and reliable access to genuine and affordable medicines irrespective of their location.

  Nigeria

• Adzily

  Digital advertising platform that mix between traditional advertising and digital advertising

  Egypt

• Aella

  B2C personal loans

  Nigeria

• Aerobotics

  Provides farm monitoring and management services through satellite imagery and drone flights

  South Africa

• AFEX

  Provides better access to inputs, credit facilities, micro-insurance, storage services, training, and markets.

  United States

• Affinity

  Has built a proprietary tech platform for both digital natives and low fidelity users, enabling them to provide 24/7 banking services at a low cost.

  Ghana

• Afriblocks

  Freelancer marketplace for multiple industries

  Zimbabwe

• Africa AI Labs

  Infrastructure to enable remote data labeling workforces for AI in Africa, as a means to break the cycle of poverty for base-of-the-pyramid workers

  Kenya

• Africa Digital Game

  Creates software solutions as well as eSport teams and supports its customers, start-ups, companies and governments in the design and production of digital devices.

  Senegal

• Africa Due Diligence

  Provides AI-powered due diligence across 54 African countries with a platform performing KYC checks on investors while also conducting due diligence on African financial institutions.

  Africa

• Africa Eats

  Holding company with a diverse set of African food/ag companies supporting hundreds of thousands of smallholder farmers

  Kenya

• Africa Foresight Group

  Platform connecting freelance management consultants with projects

  Ghana

• Africa Healthcare Network

  Dialysis chain across Sub-Saharan Africa, providing high-quality, life-saving dialysis at affordable cost

  Tanzania