How much funding have Blockchain startups in Africa raised?

Blockchain startups in Africa have raised $499M in disclosed funding.

Who invests in Blockchain startups in Africa?

Stellar Community Fund has backed 9 Blockchain startups, followed by Adaverse (6) and Flori Ventures (5).

Blockchain Startups in Africa

StartupList Africa tracks 105 Blockchain startups across Africa, which have raised $499M in disclosed funding. Nigeria has the most, with 41, followed by South Africa (18) and Kenya (14).

Updated 13 Oct 2026

Tracked Companies

105

Avg. Deal Size

$4.2M

Active Startups

105

Total Funding

$499M

Avg. Growth

-20%

Blockchain companies

101 companies in this sector

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Company	Tagline	Last Round	Team Size
Xago South Africa	Xago is a South African FinTech which provides an interoperable payment platform using the blockchain payment network	Funding Round	11-50
Bitnob Nigeria	Bitnob offers Bitcoin payments solutions for African individuals and businesses.	Seed	11-50
Thrivyx Nigeria Nigeria	Engineering intelligent automation, deep-tech infrastructure, and secure digital systems for modern African enterprises.		11-25
Cowrie Integrated Systems Nigeria	Cowrie Integrated Systems is a Nigeria-based fintech that provides cross-border payments solutions	Funding Round	11-50
Paxful Panama	A former global peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace with a large African user base.
Mozacoin Cameroon	Mozacoin is a Cameroonian online and offline platform that allows consumers, and traders to access payments services with cryptocurrency		2-10
Bailport Rwanda	BailPort is a Rwandan multi-currency e-wallet that helps users exchange, save and send money instantly at the best possible rates	Grant	2-10
FlexID Zimbabwe	FlexID Technologies is Building Decentralized Digital Identity for Billions of people worldwide!	Grant	2-10
Lopeer Nigeria	Lopeer is a peer-to-peer Crypto Exchange, Wallet & DeFi app that enables you to buy & sell cryptocurrencies & much more!		2-10
UfarmX Nigeria	UfarmX utilizes blockchain and AI technologies to revolutionize agriculture by integrating supply chain management and data collection.		2-10
OneRamp Uganda	OneRamp is leading crypto payment gateway enabling seamless stablecoin transactions to mobile money & bank accounts.		2-10
Vella Finance Nigeria	Vella Finance is a fintech company which offers financial infrastructure for local and cross-border payments, targeting SMEs in Africa.	Pre-seed	2-10
MaishaPay Dr Congo	MaishaPay seeks to establish itself as a banking solution in rural areas generally disadvantaged by banks in Africa.		2-10
Blockstarters South Africa	Blockstarters is a South African blockchain hub, aimed at becoming the central point for all cryptocurrency and blockchain in Africa.		2-10
Flouci Tunisia	Flouci is a Tunis-based startup that uses distributed ledger technologies and data science to change the payments and credits landscape of the MEA region.		11-50
Ovex South Africa	Ovex is a South African digital asset exchange and OTC trading desk, that brings liquidity to African cryptocurrency markets.	Funding Round	11-50
SodaWorld South Africa	Connecting African creatives to the world via an entertainment Megaworld	Pre-seed	2-10
Nona Digital South Africa	Expert FinTech software consultancy delivering intuitive, scalable solutions globally.		11-50
Voola Bahrain	CryptoWallet, high secure messenger, bank acquiring, StableNFT technology, OS for mobile & smart devices		2-10
Flitaa Kenya	Flitaa is a Kenyan all-in-one platform for storing, purchasing, selling, exchanging, and earning cryptocurrencies.		11-50

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Blockchain startups: quick facts

How many Blockchain startups are there in Africa?: StartupList Africa tracks 105 Blockchain startups across Africa.
How much funding have Blockchain startups in Africa raised?: Blockchain startups in Africa have raised $499M in disclosed funding.
Which African countries have the most Blockchain startups?: Nigeria has the most, with 41, followed by South Africa (18) and Kenya (14).
Who invests in Blockchain startups in Africa?: Stellar Community Fund has backed 9 Blockchain startups, followed by Adaverse (6) and Flori Ventures (5).