How many funding rounds did Finance startups in Africa raise?

6 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.

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Finance startup funding in Africa

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

Updated 9 Oct 20266,517 rounds on recordSource: SLA Funding IndexHow we count →Submit a round →

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Size · $50M+

6 rounds · all years · Finance · $50M+

Finance startup funding in Africa6 · newest first

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#	Startup	Round	HQ	Investors	Amount	Date
1	CASHPLUSFinance · Casablanca	Private Equity	Morocco	Mediterrania Capital Partners, IFC +1	$62M	18 Oct 2023
2	LendableFinance · Nairobi	Debt Financing	Kenya	Not disclosed	$140M	03 Aug 2020
3	PepkorFinance · Cape Town	Debt Financing	South Africa	Davidson Kempner	$226M	03 Jan 2018
4	FawryBanking · Cairo	Private Equity	Egypt	Egyptian-American Enterprise Fund, Helios Investment Partners +1	$100M	01 Nov 2015
5	Bayport Financial ServicesFinance · Ebene	Private Equity	Mauritius	South African Government Employees Pension Fund	$149M	21 May 2015
6	Bayport Financial ServicesFinance · Ebene	Private Equity	Mauritius	Helios Investment Partners	$100M	01 Dec 2013

SLA Funding Index · as of 10 Oct 2026

Questions about Finance startup funding in Africa

How many funding rounds did Finance startups in Africa raise?: 6 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.

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