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FinTech startup funding in Africa, 2021

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

Updated 6,697 rounds on recordSource: SLA Funding IndexHow we count →Submit a round →

FinTech startup funding in Africa, 202140 · newest first

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1
PaylendFinancial Services · Nairobi
Seed$2M21 Dec
2
IMFactFinancial Services · Nairobi
Seed$4M20 Dec
3
CinetPayFinancial Services · Abidjan
Seed$2M08 Dec
4
ThndrFinTech · Cairo
Seed$1M01 Dec
5
OnePipeFinancial Services · Ikeja
Seed$4M24 Nov
6
AsilimiaFinTech · Westlands
Pre-seed$1M24 Nov
7
AsilimiaFinTech · Westlands
Debt Financing$1M24 Nov
8
KippaFinancial Services · Lagos
Pre-seed$3M18 Nov
9
NFTfiFinancial Services · Cape Town
Seed$5M16 Nov
10
FonbnkFinancial Services · Lagos
Seed$2M11 Nov

SLA Funding Index · as of 18 Oct 2026

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Questions about FinTech startup funding in Africa, 2021

How many funding rounds did FinTech startups in Africa raise in 2021?
40 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 18 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.