How many funding rounds did Food and Beverage startups in Africa raise in 2016?

7 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 17 Oct 2026, listed newest first.

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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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Food and Beverage startup funding in Africa, 2016

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

Updated 17 Oct 20266,679 rounds on recordSource: SLA Funding IndexHow we count →Submit a round →

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7 rounds · 2016 · Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage startup funding in Africa, 20167 · newest first

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#	Startup	Round	HQ	Investors	Amount	Date
1	AgriProteinAgriculture · Cape Town	Venture	South Africa	Not disclosed	$18M	01 Dec
2	UCOOKFood and Beverage · Cape Town	Seed	South Africa	Silvertree Internet Holdings	Not disclosed	11 Nov
3	PromasidorConsumer Goods · Bryanston	Secondary Market	South Africa	Ajinomoto	$532M	08 Nov
4	BeloxxiConsumer Goods · Agbara	Private Equity	Nigeria	8 Miles, African Capital Alliance +1	$80M	14 Aug
5	MummE-Commerce · Cairo	Seed	Egypt	A15	$100K	01 Aug
6	YumamiaCatering · Cairo	Seed	Egypt	Faden Media	$500K	01 Jun
7	Verde Beef ProcessingAgriculture · Addis Ababa	Private Equity	Ethiopia	8 Miles	Not disclosed	01 May

SLA Funding Index · as of 17 Oct 2026

Questions about Food and Beverage startup funding in Africa, 2016

How many funding rounds did Food and Beverage startups in Africa raise in 2016?: 7 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 17 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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