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Finance startup funding in Africa, 2018

14 disclosed rounds on the record for this view, newest first.

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Finance startup funding in Africa, 201814 · newest first

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1
PezeshaFinance · Nairobi
VentureNot disclosed05 Dec
2
SunFunderAsset Management · Nairobi
Grant$25M26 Sep
3
LendableFinance · Nairobi
Grant$450K23 Aug
4
PezeshaFinance · Nairobi
SeedNot disclosed07 Aug
5
One Acre FundFinance · Bungoma
Debt Financing$5M07 Aug
6
PezeshaFinance · Nairobi
Seed$555K01 Aug
7
SunFunderAsset Management · Nairobi
Series CNot disclosed11 Jun
8
PiggyVestBanking · Lagos
Seed$1M31 May
9
LidyaFinance · Lagos
Seed$7M23 May
10
Enda TamweelFinance · Tunis
Corporate$7M23 Apr

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Questions about Finance startup funding in Africa, 2018

How many funding rounds did Finance startups in Africa raise in 2018?
14 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 10 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.