How many funding rounds did Food and Beverage startups in Africa raise in 2018?

StartupList Africa tracks 6 rounds in this view as of 29 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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Food and Beverage startup funding in Africa, 2018

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6 rounds in this view, newest first.

Updated 29 Oct 20266,959 rounds trackedSource: SLA Funding IndexHow we count →Submit a round →

Year · 2018

Size · Under $1M

6 rounds · 2018 · Food and Beverage · Under $1M

Food and Beverage startup funding in Africa, 20186 · newest first

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#	Startup	Round	HQ	Investors	Amount	Date
1	FakahanyFood and Beverage · CairoSeed · Egypt	Seed	Egypt	Endure Capital	$700K15 Nov	15 Nov
2	AklabaityE-Commerce · CairoSeed · Egypt	Seed	Egypt	Savour Ventures	$100K01 Oct	01 Oct
3	MummE-Commerce · CairoGrant · Egypt	Grant	Egypt	Nestlé	$150K01 May	01 May
4	Drifter Brewing CompanyBrewing · Cape TownEquity Crowdfunding · South Africa	Equity Crowdfunding	South Africa	Not disclosed	$150K09 Apr	09 Apr
5	YumamiaCatering · CairoConvertible Note · Egypt	Convertible Note	Egypt	Manal Al Alem	$100K13 Mar	13 Mar
6	Bezz XE-Commerce · CairoPre-seed · Egypt	Pre-seed	Egypt	Not disclosed	$100K01 Jan	01 Jan

SLA Funding Index · as of 29 Oct 2026

Questions about Food and Beverage startup funding in Africa, 2018

How many funding rounds did Food and Beverage startups in Africa raise in 2018?: StartupList Africa tracks 6 rounds in this view as of 29 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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