African startups

• Ibriz

  Provides sustainable solar irrigation solutions for smallholder farmers

  Senegal

• iCareer

  Connects employers, universities, and early talents in one platform to facilitate the employability process along all its steps

  Egypt

• Ice Solar

  Operates an energy-as-a-service model that allows customers to access solar power through affordable, pay-as-you-go arrangements rather than large upfront purchases.

  Nigeria

• ID Tech

  Provides KYC and Identity solutions in emerging markets

  Tanzania

• IdentityPass

  Digital compliance and security company delivering seamless identity verification solutions to businesses

  Nigeria

• iFunza

  Offers a platform for educational resources, communication, and financial support.

  Kenya

• Igugu Global

  Provides banks, companies and investors with ESG solutions to support deal flow in sustainable infrastructure.

  South Africa

• iiDENTIFii

  Face authentication technology that safely authenticates users via their cell phones or PCs within seconds.

  South Africa

• Ijeni

  Links local demand to self-employed workers, allowing users to find immediate help and assistance for their projects and daily tasks.

  Tunisia

• ikhokha

  Offers mobile point-of-sale (PoS) devices, a mobile app for card payments, and business management tools.

  South Africa

• Ilara Health

  Affordable technology-powered diagnostics for Africa

  Kenya

• Illa

  Online platform for booking trucking services

  Egypt

• IM FLOW

  Social-emotional learning (SEL) platform using theories from positive psychology and behavioural economics to create learning curriculums that help children, parents and teachers implement the principles of FLOW (Freedom, Leadership, Opportunity and Wealth) in their everyday lives.

  Nigeria

• Imaginario AI

  Simplifies and accelerates the processes involved in creating and understanding multimedia content for marketers and content creators.

  Tunisia

• ImaliPay

  AI-enabled digital financial platform for gig workers

  Kenya

• Imara Tech

  Manufactures agricultural equipment for smallholder farmers.

  Tanzania

• Imfact

  Online platform for invoice factoring

  Kenya

• Immobazyme

  Utilizes precision fermentation to produce high-value active protein ingredients.

  South Africa

• Impactyn

  Connects businesses with real user experiences, turning customer insights into valuable marketing assets.

  Egypt

• Impulse Biomedical

  Multi-medical device development startup

  South Africa

• Inalipa

  Tanzania-based comprehensive digital commerce solution that services the distinct needs of businesses, consumers and distributors alike

  Tanzania

• Inclusivity Solutions

  Inclusive digital insurance solutions

  South Africa

• Incubate Bio

  Simulates the pivots and redundancies within biological pathways and automatically recommends the optimal intervention for experimental design

  South Africa

• Incura

  Focuses on the manufacturing of medical products aimed at bleeding control.

  Egypt

• Indicina

  Facilitates lending for individuals and small businesses through AI-powered digital credit infrastructure

  Nigeria

• IndyGeneUS

  Develops a Multiomic data analysis and management platform that can detect new signature sequences such as biomarkers or polygenic risk scores by integrating “omics” data, meta data and textual information

  South Africa

• Infibranches

  Startup providing digital payment services to solar energy providers

  Nigeria

• InfiniLink

  Semiconductor startup specialising in advanced optical data connectivity chips for AI-driven data centres.

  Egypt

• InfiniteUp

  Rapidly builds App MVP's to validate technology hypotheses in the Sub-Saharan African market.

  Kenya

• Infiuss Health

  Infiuss health connects US and EU-based pharma, life science companies and researchers to participants for clinical trials and research in Africa.

  Cameroon

• InGame Sports

  Football mobile game offering a reward scheme to the football fans

  Egypt

• Ingress Healthcare

  Provider of an online doctor appointment booking platform

  South Africa

• Innohealth

  AI-driven digital marketplace that delivers healthcare solutions to patients, regardless of their location or physical access to medical interventions

  South Africa

• Innovex

  Pay-as-you-go and remote monitoring for solar companies

  Uganda

• Inoxico

  Utilises credit analytics and data to provide commercial credit solutions for corporates both locally and internationally

  South Africa

• Inputi

  Online marketplace, aggregator and distributor for farm inputs.

  Uganda

• Inquba

  Customer experience management and engagement software

  South Africa

• Inseco

  Insect protein company using the power of Black Soldier Flies to convert low-value organic by-products into insect-based proteins, lipids, fertiliser and chitosan.

  South Africa

• Insight Terra

  Edge-to-cloud data management platform providing real-time analytics and actionable insights into environmental risks.

  South Africa

• Insight+

  Improves the profitability of foreign exchange operators and allows banks to make deals with them.

  Tunisia

• InspiraFarms Cooling

  Provides agribusinesses with pre-cooling and cold chain technology services

  Kenya

• InstaBug

  In-app conversations and bug reporting

  Egypt

• InstaDeep

  AI solutions, ranging from optimized pattern-recognition, GPU-accelerated insights, self-learning decision making systems

  Tunisia

• Instadiet

  Offers a program where clients can bring their blood sugar down to normal levels, without medication or surgery

  Egypt

• Instantrad

  Offers an on-demand Teleradiology-Platform-As-A-Service (TPaas) and a marketplace for thousands of healthcare centers

  Ghana

• Instarc

  Cloud-native KYC and compliance infrastructure for regulated markets.

  South Africa

• Instill Education

  Mobile teacher-training platform that provides educators with bite-sized and practical content

  South Africa

• Intella

  Visibility and insights provider that delivers intelligence to businesses in real time.

  Egypt