African startups

• Intellinexus

  Turns data into actionable insights for decision-making in business

  South Africa

• Interswitch

  Payment solutions

  Nigeria

• Intigo

  Bike taxi startup that allows users to book bike rides

  Tunisia

• Intixel

  AI-based medical imaging solutions

  Egypt

• InTouch

  Payments aggregation platform

  Senegal

• Intron Health

  Provides speech-to-text transcription tools for healthcare workers

  Nigeria

• InvestED

  Platform linking companies and schools to assist students who are unable to complete their education by addressing their financial needs through fundraising efforts.

  Egypt

• Inyad

  Bookkeepping app for small merchants

  Morocco

• IoT.nxt

  Has developed a unique technology stack that bridges the gap between all protocols in the industrial ecosystem, creating a single integration or translation point that allows customers to easily integrate their IT platforms with IoT devices.

  South Africa

• iProcure

  Connects agricultural manufacturers and distributors to local retailers (agro-dealers)

  Kenya

• IRIBA Water Group

  Provides safe drinking water to rural and urban communities in Rwanda, by creating water kiosks and selling water filters and ATMs

  Rwanda

• IRNet

  Provides affordable customer centric and innovative ICT solutions to SACCOs (Savings and Credit Co-Operative Society) in Kenya and beyond

  Kenya

• Irri-Hub

  Provides drip irrigation kits, solar pumps, and comprehensive support.

  Kenya

• Irrisol

  Designs, builds and operates solar-powered water mini-grids across Western Uganda.

  Uganda

• iSchool

  STEAM-based learning experiences for children aged between six and 18

  Egypt

• ISI Digital

  Support companies in optimizing their information system

  Tunisia

• Isidore

  Provides businesses in the Agric sector with access to capital, supply chain technology, and valuable extension services to propel their growth.

  Nigeria

• Isizwe

  Internet service provider that offers online access to low-income communities in South Africa

  South Africa

• Isqan

  Real estate listings platform

  Egypt

• iSupply

  Digitizes the pharmaceutical business by providing a one-stop-shop solution to quickly predict and overcome supply chain disruptions.

  Egypt

• Itana (Talent City)

  Innovative city designed and built for the future of work, where remote work-friendly policy, coliving, speedy internet, and reliable infrastructure integrate digital experience.

  Nigeria

• Itot Africa

  Trains talents in the skills of the future, then place these talents in local and international companies and from time to time accompany individuals and companies in their digitalization process with solutions tailored to their needs.

  DRC

• iVoiceUp

  Whistleblowing platform in the MENA region facilitating a safe and seamless anonymous communication with your employees and stakeholders for Compliance, HR or culture purposes.

  Egypt

• IvoryPay

  Payment gateway for African businesses that enables payment in stable crypto across borders at cheaper fees and without FX restrictions

  Nigeria

• Iwomi

  Digital banking solution that covers core banking, cash management, loan processing, risk monitoring/control, and payments.

  Cameroon

• iXperience

  Edtech company that partners with high schools, universities, and corporates to provide progressive education programs and services that equip students with industry-focused skills

  South Africa

• Izi

  E-Mobility-As-A-Service’ service leasing package that simplifies the process of transitioning bus fleets of any size to electric power, helping operators save up to 40% by switching.

  Rwanda

• Izili

  Distributor of solar energy systems and digital products in Africa.

  Madagascar

• J-Palm Liberia

  Develops two mobile blockchain apps to deliver transparency and traceability to Liberian wild-harvest palm oil supply chains.

  Liberia

• Jabu

  Last-mile distribution, innovative B2B Marketplace for the informal economy in Southern Africa

  Namibia

• Jackfruit Network

  Uses a tech-enabled process to bring affordable financing solutions to the education space at all income levels, starting with the lowest-income schools

  Kenya

• Jada

  Recruits, trains and equips Data abd AI talents to help organizations stay ahead of the curve

  Nigeria

• Jahazii

  Provides salary advances for formal workers in Kenya to pay for unexpected expenses such as accidents or illnesses.

  Kenya

• Jambo

  Africa’s web3 user acquisition portal through “learn, play, earn”

  DRC

• Jamboo

  UK based digital bank for African migrants residing in the U.K. and Europe which empowers migrants with access to banking and investment opportunities across Africa.

  Zimbabwe

• Jamborow

  Blockchain-based B2B fintech platform

  Nigeria

• Jamit

  Audio and entertainment platform for listeners to discover the next generation of storytellers and for creators to go from creation to monetization without hassles, using the power of Web3

  Nigeria

• JaSure

  Allows clients to purchase insurance instantly for an individual asset, with the option to switch cover on and off, based on their needs

  South Africa

• Jaza

  Distributed solar energy provider for rural areas

  Tanzania

• JEAY Healthcare

  Provides patients with convenient access to healthcare professionals through video, audio, or messaging options.

  Nigeria

• Jeel Platform

  Edutainment digital platform providing children with exclusive and safe edutainment series, shows, songs, stories, and games.

  Egypt

• Jeko

  Payment solution that lets small businesses accept mobile money, card, and other payments through an interoperable QR-code distributed through a PoS, while tracking transactions and simplifying financial management.

  Cote d'Ivoire

• Jem HR

  Makes it easy for HR and Payroll Managers to send payslips, process leave requests and communicate with thousands of frontline workers in just a few clicks

  South Africa

• Jendaya

  Luxury, people-powered e-commerce platform.

  Africa

• Jenzy

  Connects banking networks, mobile money, and regulated stablecoins.

  Africa

• JET Motor

  Electric Vehicles manufacturing company

  Nigeria

• Jetstream

  Provides global logistics services for African businesses

  Ghana

• Jeune Agro-Innovatour Du Mali

  Jeune Agro-Innovatour's E-Compost software transforms invasive water hyacinth into premium compost, promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

  Mali