African startups

• Kwik Delivery

  App-based on-demand delivery platform

  Nigeria

• Kwiks

  Provides a talent marketplace that connects worldwide companies to a headhunters community in Africa.

  Morocco

• Kyshi

  Africa-focused fintech that helps people send and receive money to and from Africa

  Nigeria

• La Boite

  Produces Arabica and Robusta coffee from Kinshasa

  DRC

• La Laiterie du Berger

  Collects fresh milk from breeders to offer consumers daily products, made with local and natural milk, known under the Dolima brand.

  Senegal

• La Reina

  Online rental marketplace for designer dresses and accessories for women

  Egypt

• La Ruche Health

  Has developed an AI-Powered Health Assistant for Instant Answers and Expert Care going from health advice to booking home or virtual consultations, and laboratory diagnostics.

  Cote d'Ivoire

• LabLabee

  Provides hands-on learning experiences in future network technologies.

  Algeria

• Laboremus Uganda

  Delivers digital onboarding and KYC solutions for banks and fintechs in Africa.

  Uganda

• LaborHack

  Integrated platform that connects artisans to households and businesses in Nigeria

  Nigeria

• Lacaisse.ma

  Digital solution for the management of physical points of sale (POS)

  Morocco

• Ladda

  One-stop investment technology platform providing users with easy access to savings, mutual funds and a myriad of investments.

  Nigeria

• Ladder

  Offers an integrated personal finance experience to users to help them grow their wealth

  Ghana

• LAfricaMobile

  Multi-channel, multi-operator and multi-country cloud digital communications platform in West Africa.

  Senegal

• Laina Finance

  Integrated financial service provider for consumers and businesses in East African market with a platform enabling microloan or purchase finance to be integrated to any payment transaction enabling consumers paying in instalments

  Tanzania

• Lami

  Insurance platform and API that enables more individuals and businesses to access insurance coverage

  Kenya

• Lamma

  Web and mobile platform reinventing urban movement for package delivery through an extended carpooling network

  Tunisia

• Landlord Heaven

  Provides a full support package to help landlords get the best return on their rental assets using technology and process innovation.

  Nigeria

• Lapaire

  Technology-enabled eye care and affordable eyewear

  Cote d'Ivoire

• Laverie

  Premium laundry and dry-cleaning app-based service

  Egypt

• Lawyered Up

  AI-powered legal tool for businesses that automates contract drafting, reviews, and approvals, boosts compliance, cuts costs, and streamline legal processes.

  South Africa

• Laymoon

  Financial service 100% Halal certified account allowing muslims to pay and give in accordance with their principles

  Morocco

• Lazerpay

  Allows users to seamlessly accept payments into their crypto wallets from any funding source, and payout earnings directly to their own bank account regardless of currency.

  Nigeria

• LD Talent

  Marketplace of developers, data scientists, and designers.

  Kenya

• Leaf

  Virtual banking services for vulnerable populations crossing borders, connecting people to their own savings conveniently and affordably

  Rwanda

• Leafline

  Employs people living with disabilities to manufacture affordable and biodegradable sanitary products, nappies, chair and bed protectors made from natural fibre

  South Africa

• LeaseSurance

  Uses financial technology to optimise assets in rental real estate by replacing security deposits with lease insurance.

  South Africa

• Leatherback

  Offers a multiple currency solution that allows businesses and individuals to conduct global transactions quickly and efficiently through its digital payments infrastructure

  Nigeria

• Legafrik

  Digital platform intended to manage online legal needs in the 17 OHADA countries

  Cote d'Ivoire

• Legendary Foods

  Produces cost-effective, nutritious, resource-efficient and accessible form of protein, palm larvae, with technology and farming systems built in Ghana.

  Ghana

• Leja

  Allows clients to access and manage all your business finances anytime and anywhere.

  Kenya

• Lelepa

  Africa-centric Artificial Intelligence research and product lab

  South Africa

• LemFi (Lemonade Finance)

  Digital bank for Africans in the diaspora

  Nigeria

• Lemonade

  Offers a payment gateway, streamlining funds collection and disbursement across all networks and banks. in Kenya.

  Kenya

• Lenco

  Full-fledged current accounts, expense management features and banking services for businesses

  Nigeria

• Lengo AI

  Data-driven operating system for informal retail in Africa.

  Senegal

• Lersha

  Provides advisory content on climate smart agriculture solutions, weather information, and facilitates access to agri-credit and agri-insurance.

  Ethiopia

• Les Ateliers de Corinne

  Digital content on food baking with workshop and online retail

  Senegal

• Leta

  Builds supply chain & logistics software to enable the efficient and automated movement of goods in Africa.

  Kenya

• Level Finance

  Earned wage access platform that gives employees access to their earned but unpaid income;

  South Africa

• Leya

  Offers an interoperable physical device allowing rapid money recharging of agencies and the "buy now, pay later" option, which significantly increases their working capital for 24 hours.

  Cote d'Ivoire

• Libryo

  Cloud-based legal compliance management solution provider

  South Africa

• Lidya

  Online marketplace for SME invoice financing

  Nigeria

• ​​LifeBank

  Blood, oxygen, and medical consumables delivered right to customer's doorstep 24/7, safer and faster

  Nigeria

• LifeCheq

  Tech based financial advisory firm

  South Africa

• LifeQ

  Computational platform providing health and psychology insights using continuous health monitoring

  South Africa

• Lifestores Healthcare

  Integrated digital pharmacy platform to democratize access to primary healthcare in emerging markets.

  Nigeria

• Lifestores Pharmacy

  Retail pharmacy start-up bringing disruptive innovation to the pharmaceutical sector

  Nigeria