How much funding have Marketplace startups in Ethiopia raised?

Marketplace startups in Ethiopia have raised $127K across 3 disclosed rounds.

Who invests in Marketplace startups in Ethiopia?

FastTrackTech has backed 1 of them, followed by Google (1) and GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator (1).

Where in Ethiopia are Marketplace startups based?

Addis Ababa (12) and Mekelle (1) have the most.

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Marketplace startups in Ethiopia

StartupList Africa tracks 15 Marketplace startups in Ethiopia, which have raised $127K across 3 disclosed rounds. Addis Ababa has the most, with 12, followed by Mekelle (1). 3 investors have backed them.

Companies: 15; in Ethiopia
Total raised: $127K; 3 rounds
Investors: 3; backed them

Updated 22 Oct 202615 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

Marketplace startups in Ethiopia15

#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	ExploreeEthiopia	AI platform in Ethiopia that gathers jobs, tenders, events and scholarships and sends verified, matched alerts.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
2	Medstore ETEthiopia	Ethiopian digital marketplace and tender platform for sourcing medical equipment and supplies.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
3	Launch.etEthiopia	Launch platform where Ethiopian makers showcase products, apps, startups and creative work to early users.	-	Not disclosed	1
4	Ethio LocateEthiopia	Free online directory and travel guide listing places, services and events across Ethiopia.	-	Not disclosed
5	Realtor EthiopiaEthiopia	Online real estate marketplace for buying apartments, villas and commercial shops in Ethiopia.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
6	QusaqusEthiopia	Free classifieds marketplace in Ethiopia where people and businesses buy, sell and promote anything directly.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
7	LIQ TutorsEthiopia	Matches Ethiopian students with verified home and online tutors for KG to Grade 12, national exams and international curricula.	-	Not disclosed
8	Shemsu.et, Buy and Sell Anything in Ethiopia.Ethiopia	Online classifieds marketplace connecting buyers and sellers across Ethiopian cities.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
9	GojoShopEthiopia	Ethiopian online store selling clothing, footwear, accessories and home goods with delivery and pre-orders.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
10	Across ExpressEthiopia	Ethiopian digital freight platform connecting shippers with truck carriers and agents, with shipment visibility in one place.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
11	African Market GroupEthiopia	Social enterprise in Tigray running digital marketplaces for property, goods and carbon, plus SME training.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
12	AezopEthiopia	Hire verified freelancers, manage projects securely and pay with confidence.	-	Not disclosed
13	SeledaEthiopia	Free classified ads platform in Ethiopia for cars, property, electronics, fashion, services and jobs.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
14	Auction EthiopiaEthiopia	Online auction platform in Ethiopia for buying and selling goods through digital bidding.	-	Not disclosed	51–200
15	TaskmobyEthiopia	Taskmoby is a digital platform connecting users with much needed home service providers	Non-equity Assistance	$127K	2–10

SLA Startup Index · as of 22 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding

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Frequently asked about Marketplace in Ethiopia

How many Marketplace startups are there in Ethiopia?: StartupList Africa tracks 15 Marketplace startups in Ethiopia.
How much funding have Marketplace startups in Ethiopia raised?: Marketplace startups in Ethiopia have raised $127K across 3 disclosed rounds.
Who invests in Marketplace startups in Ethiopia?: FastTrackTech has backed 1 of them, followed by Google (1) and GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator (1).
Where in Ethiopia are Marketplace startups based?: Addis Ababa (12) and Mekelle (1) have the most.

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StartupList Africa, “Marketplace startups in Ethiopia”, updated 22 Oct 2026.

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