How much funding have Cold Chain startups in Kenya raised?

Cold Chain startups in Kenya have raised $25.8M across 6 disclosed rounds.

Who invests in Cold Chain startups in Kenya?

Aster has backed 1 of them, followed by Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa (1) and DOEN Participaties (1). 13 investors have backed Cold Chain startups in Kenya in total.

Where in Kenya are Cold Chain startups based?

Nairobi (5), Eldoret (1) and Mombasa (1) have the most.

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Cold Chain startups in Kenya

StartupList Africa tracks 7 Cold Chain startups in Kenya, which have raised $25.8M across 6 disclosed rounds. Nairobi has the most, with 5, followed by Eldoret (1) and Mombasa (1). 13 investors have backed them.

Companies: 7; in Kenya
Total raised: $25.8M; 6 rounds
Investors: 13; backed them

Updated 22 Oct 20267 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

Cold Chain startups in Kenya7

#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	InspiraFarmsKenya	Designs, installs and finances pre-cooling and cold-chain systems for fresh produce, flowers and animal protein in Africa	-	Not disclosed	11–50
2	FreshBoxKenya	Cold storage network helping farmers, traders and food businesses find and list cold rooms near produce markets	-	Not disclosed	2–10
3	BaridiKenya	Kenyan startup providing solar-powered cold storage to cut food waste and energy costs in African value chains.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
4	Chill-Zone LogisticsKenya	Kenyan agri-logistics company offering transport, cold-chain storage and market linkages for smallholder farmers.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
5	Cold Solutions KenyaKenya	Cold Solutions Kenya provides reliable cold chain storage and logistics for businesses in Kenya.	Debt Financing	$19M	11–50
6	InspiraFarms CoolingKenya	InspiraFarms provides agribusinesses in Africa with cold chain solutions and finance for cooling and handling their fresh produce.	Convertible Note	$7M	11–50
7	Kumbatia SeafoodKenya	World-class seafood that conserves East Africa's marine ecosystems and lifts small-scale fishing communities out of poverty.	Grant	$100K

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

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Frequently asked about Cold Chain in Kenya

How many Cold Chain startups are there in Kenya?: StartupList Africa tracks 7 Cold Chain startups in Kenya.
How much funding have Cold Chain startups in Kenya raised?: Cold Chain startups in Kenya have raised $25.8M across 6 disclosed rounds.
Who invests in Cold Chain startups in Kenya?: Aster has backed 1 of them, followed by Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa (1) and DOEN Participaties (1). 13 investors have backed Cold Chain startups in Kenya in total.
Where in Kenya are Cold Chain startups based?: Nairobi (5), Eldoret (1) and Mombasa (1) have the most.

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StartupList Africa, “Cold Chain startups in Kenya”, updated 22 Oct 2026.

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