FundingsUpdated daily
SaaS startup funding in Africa, 2016
5 rounds in this view, newest first.
Round
- Seed
- Pre-seed
- Grant
- Venture
- Debt Financing
- Series A
- Non-equity Assistance
- Funding Round
- Series B
- Angel
- Private Equity
- Convertible Note
- Series C
- Corporate
- Equity Crowdfunding
- Post-IPO Equity
- Series D
- Pre-Series A
- Undisclosed
- Post-IPO Debt
- EmFi Series
- Series E
- Secondary Market
- Equity investment
- Series Unknown
- Initial Coin Offering
- Series F
- Growth Equity
- Equity
- Funding
Country
- Nigeria
- Kenya
- Egypt
- South Africa
- Ghana
- Morocco
- Uganda
- Rwanda
- Tunisia
- Côte D'ivoire
- Tanzania
- Senegal
- Zambia
- Mauritius
- Dr Congo
- Ethiopia
- Cameroon
- Algeria
- Mali
- Zimbabwe
- Togo
- Egypt, Arab Rep.
- Angola
- Cote D'ivoire
- Sierra Leone
- Malawi
- Somalia
- Guinea
- Mozambique
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
- United States
- Benin
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- Botswana
- Sudan
- Madagascar
- Libya
- Liberia
- United Arab Emirates
- Congo
- Côte D'Ivoire
- Gabon
- Mauritania
- Eswatini
- Djibouti
- Canada
- France
Sector · SaaS
- Financial Services
- FinTech
- Health Care
- E-Commerce
- AgTech
- Energy
- EdTech
- Agriculture
- Information Technology & Services
- Transportation
- Education
- Renewable Energy
- logistics
- SaaS
- Manufacturing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Banking
- Ecommerce
- Insurance
- marketplace
- Human Resources
- PropTech
- Big Data
- Automotive
- Biotechnology
- Finance
- Software
- Food and Beverage
- Advertising
- Retail
- MedTech
- Payments
- Health
- Blockchain
- InsurTech
- Information Technology
- Consumer Goods
- HealthTech
- Gaming
- internet
Size · Undisclosed
SaaS startup funding in Africa, 20165 · newest first
All 6,829 rounds →| Startup | Amount |
|---|---|
 Go1EdTech · JohannesburgSeed · South Africa | Not disclosed11 Dec |
 ShopstarSaaS · Cape TownSeed · South Africa | Not disclosed08 Jul |
 EventtusSaaS · CairoVenture · Egypt | Not disclosed19 May |
Go1EdTech · JohannesburgSeed · South Africa | Not disclosed11 Apr |
 BambaBusiness Intelligence · NairobiSeed · Kenya | Not disclosed15 Feb |
SLA Funding Index · as of 20 Oct 2026
Questions about SaaS startup funding in Africa, 2016
- How many funding rounds did SaaS startups in Africa raise in 2016?
- 5 disclosed rounds are on the StartupList Africa record for this view as of 20 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.
