African startups

• Orderin

  Provides delivery services for businesses.

  South Africa

• Orglance

  Marketplace providing to freelancers an opportunity to turn their knowledge, talent, skill or a hobby into a permanent or temporal source of income

  Egypt

• Ororo

  Specializes in the collection, disposal, and recycling of used cooking oil.

  Nigeria

• Otida

  Helps diabetic patients maintain a healthy lifestyle and make informed choices with regard to nutrition and exercise.

  Egypt

• Oto Courses

  Online learning platform that offers general and specialised English language courses for individuals or businesses.

  Egypt

• OurPass

  OurPass provides a mobile application that enables consumers to shop with one click.

  Nigeria

• Outsized

  Offers access to a curated network of 25,000 vetted, top-tier independent professionals.

  South Africa

• Oval

  Issues multi-currency accounts, virtual cards, and conduct secure global payouts to over 80 countries.

  Nigeria

• Over

  Allows businesses to easily create photos and videos to post on their social media platforms.

  South Africa

• OVEX

  Cryptocurrency exchange platform

  South Africa

• Owoafara

  Digital banking platform to assist the unbanked population of the world in accessing financial products and services that suit their daily needs through payments, credits, savings, health insurance, and pensions on a single platform.

  Nigeria

• OX Delivers

  Creators of the first purpose-built electric truck for the Global South

  Rwanda

• Oyi

  Provides prepaid medical savings cards to help people budget and save for their medical and healthcare needs.

  South Africa

• Oyster Agribusiness

  Empowers smallholder farmers through the provision of inputs, agronomic practices, and a market for their produce.

  Ghana

• Oystr Finance

  Provides lenders with infrastructure for giving micro-loans

  Nigeria

• Oze

  Platform digitizing small businesses’ operations and providing them with access to affordable capital

  Ghana

• Ozow

  Allows consumers to access their internet banking platform when they make transactions online.

  South Africa

• PacknSave

  Provides online bulk buying groceries for families

  Egypt

• Paddy Cover

  Designs and offers a multi-channel platform that facilitates flexible and convenient payment for insurance packages

  Nigeria

• Paga

  Helps consumers and sellers pay, get paid, and access financial services.

  Nigeria

• PaidHR (ex-Pade HCM)

  Manages the entire global employee life-cycle from hire to exit with its all-in-one, easy-to-use, customizable cloud-based people management software.

  Nigeria

• Pakam

  Digital marketplace for waste collection , recycling and smart enforcement.

  Nigeria

• Palm

  Goal-based savings platform

  Egypt

• Palm App

  Talent marketplace providing enterprises with a single solution for managing Talent development, retention and upskilling and for growing a diverse global workforce.

  Morocco

• PalmPay

  Simple and secure payment app that give rewards

  Nigeria

• Panda

  Mental health app empowering people to be proactive on their mental health journey.

  South Africa

• Paps

  App-based solution for on-demand hyperlocal delivery services

  Senegal

• Parcelninja

  Cloud based ecommerce warehouse and order fulfilment service.

  South Africa

• Pargo

  Logistics company that makes delivery through a tech enabled network of Pargo pick-up points, and connects companies, couriers and consumers both locally as globally by allowing them to send and receive parcels at these Pargo points located at retail stores across Africa.

  South Africa

• Pariti

  Community-led marketplace building the digital infrastructure for startup ecosystems in emerging markets

  Kenya

• Parkloma

  Reduces agricultural waste and poverty in West Africa by producing convenient food products for diaspora markets.

  Ghana

• ParkUpp

  Marketplace that connects owners of parking spaces with companies and individuals who need parking

  South Africa

• Partment

  Digital platform that offers hassle-free second home ownership.

  Egypt

• Pastel

  Digital bookkeeping and digital platform for merchants

  Nigeria

• Patika

  Helps small businesses in Africa to track customer debt, facilitate repayments, and manage their cash flow.

  Kenya

• Pawame

  Pay-as-you-go home solar system

  Kenya

• PawaPay

  PawaPay is a payments company that provides mobile payment solutions to African consumers or businesses.

  Kenya

• Pay@

  B2B logistical network and bill payment aggregator with operations in South Africa and several other African countries.

  South Africa

• Payaza

  Platform supporting seamless cross-border payments, mobile money integrations, and multi-currency solutions for African businesses.

  Nigeria

• Paycrest

  Develops its decentralized stablecoin-to-fiat settlement infrastructure

  Nigeria

• PayDay

  Facilitating sending and receiving money globally from Africa and enabling payments between foreign employers and clients.

  Rwanda

• PAYDAY Takaful

  Fintech Platform connecting Insurers, Banks and Employers (SMEs, Corporate and government entities), to empower low and medium-income workers with financial solutions

  Tunisia

• PayDunya

  Offers businesses and financial institutions a suite of multi-channel digital solutions that facilitate the issuance and receipt of payments on websites or mobile applications as well as the collection and disbursement of mass payments.

  Senegal

• Payfi

  Supports both in-store, offline, online, USSD, payments options and helps International Students Access Affordable Housing.

  Nigeria

• Payflex

  Buy no pay later model enabling customers to shop at over 650 online stores

  South Africa

• PayForce

  Merchant payment services that serves small businesses, as the digital lender looks to broaden its financial services proposition to merchants.

  Nigeria

• PayGo Energy

  Software platform for pay-as-you-go gas distribution activities

  Kenya

• PayItUp

  Solution to pay for various goods and services, access loans, investments, insurance and a wide range of financial products

  Zimbabwe