How many funding rounds did EdTech startups in Africa raise?

13 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 16 Oct 2026, listed newest first.

How often is funding data updated?

Our funding database is updated daily. We track disclosed rounds from press releases, regulatory filings, investor announcements, and verified startup submissions.

What funding stages are tracked?

We track all stages including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A through Series E+, as well as alternative capital types like angel investments, grants, debt financing, and convertible notes.

How is the funding amount determined?

Amounts shown are the disclosed USD equivalent at the time of announcement. Where the round was denominated in local currency, we convert using the exchange rate on the announcement date.

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EdTech startup funding in Africa

Name: EdTech startup funding in Africa — SLA Funding Index
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13 disclosed rounds on the record for this view, newest first.

Updated 16 Oct 20266,626 rounds on recordSource: SLA Funding IndexHow we count →Submit a round →

Year

Size · $5M – $20M

13 rounds · all years · EdTech · $5M – $20M

EdTech startup funding in Africa13 · newest first

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#	Startup	Round	HQ	Investors	Amount	Date
1	The InvigilatorE-Learning · Johannesburg	Funding Round	South Africa	Kaltroco	$11M	03 Sep 2025
2	Almentor.netEdTech · Cairo	Series C	Egypt	Not disclosed	$10M	16 Mar 2023
3	KukuaEdTech · Nairobi	Series A	Kenya	Alchimia Investment, Tencent +3	$6M	29 Jun 2022
4	GoMyCodeEducation · Tunis	Series A	Tunisia	AfricInvest, Proparco +2	$8M	09 Jun 2022
5	Enko EducationEducation · Johannesburg	Series B	South Africa	Adiwale Partners, Steyn Group +3	$6M	31 May 2022
6	Almentor.netEdTech · Cairo	Funding Round	Egypt	Partech, Sawari Ventures +2	$7M	31 May 2021
7	Valenture InstituteE-Learning · Cape Town	Venture	South Africa	GSV Ventures	$7M	17 Sep 2020
8	Maarifa Education HoldingsEducation · Nairobi	Venture	Kenya	Finnfund (Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation Ltd.)	$7M	03 Sep 2019
9	SPARK SchoolsEducation · Johannesburg	Series B	South Africa	Omidyar Network, Pearson Affordable Learning Fund (PALF)	$9M	09 Jan 2019
10	Go1EdTech · Johannesburg	Series A	South Africa	SEEK, Our Innovation Fund	$10M	13 Aug 2018

SLA Funding Index · as of 16 Oct 2026

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Questions about EdTech startup funding in Africa

How many funding rounds did EdTech startups in Africa raise?: 13 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 16 Oct 2026, listed newest first.
How often is funding data updated?: Our funding database is updated daily. We track disclosed rounds from press releases, regulatory filings, investor announcements, and verified startup submissions.
What funding stages are tracked?: We track all stages including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A through Series E+, as well as alternative capital types like angel investments, grants, debt financing, and convertible notes.
How is the funding amount determined?: Amounts shown are the disclosed USD equivalent at the time of announcement. Where the round was denominated in local currency, we convert using the exchange rate on the announcement date.

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