EdTech Startups in Africa
StartupList Africa tracks 238 EdTech startups across Africa, which have raised $633.1M in disclosed funding. Egypt has the most, with 47, followed by Nigeria (36) and Kenya (32).
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EdTech companies
177 companies in this sector
| Company | Tagline | Total Funding | Last Round | Team Size | Backers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Africa | Ambani Africa is an EdTech for Africa’s foundation phase learners to learn their mother-tongue. | Grant | 2-10 | |||
 Egypt | Skilloud is an EdTech startup that helps empower both students and teachers to achieve their goals. | 11-50 | ||||
 Egypt | Arfny Shokran is an Egyptian knowledge encyclopedia published with Arabic language on the internet. | 2-10 | ||||
 Ghana | School Information System for Ghanaian Schools | 2-10 | ||||
 Egypt | Super Fny is an Egyptian EdTech that aims at improving the capabilities of the vocational education students & graduates. | Seed | 2-10 | |||
Egypt | Moallem is an Egyptian EdTech that connects students seeking academic support with qualified tutors for instant, one-on-one, Q&A chat-based sessions. | 2-10 | ||||
 Egypt | OBM is the first platform since 2013 for High School Students & Non-Graduate in education & development. | Seed | 201-500 | |||
 Rwanda | Empowering Education & Innovation in East Africa with STEM, IoT, and Robotics Solutions. | 2-10 | ||||
 Kenya | mSwali is a Kenyan EdTech startup on a mission to promote the knowledge of African adult population. | Pre-seed | 2-10 | |||
 Egypt | LRNOVA transforms curricula into AI-powered digital courses with avatars, multilingual support, and virtual tutors. | Corporate | 2-10 | |||
Nigeria | Dexude is a platform that connects African tech talents to global tech opportunities by providing quality training resources and recruitment tools. | Funding Round | 2-10 | |||
 Kenya | Learning Differently is providing affordable solutions to learning disabilities through the use of technology. | Grant | 2-10 | |||
 Egypt | Khodcourse is an Egyptian startup that helps course seekers to find all the Courses and Workshops in Cairo & Giza | 2-10 | ||||
 Kenya | Meira Africa is building AI-powered tools that simplify access to education support for parents, teachers, and schools . | 2-10 | ||||
Helping achieve universal health coverage for Kenya's underserved using digital Innovations | 10-50 | |||||
 Kenya | Angaza Elimu is an EdTech enterprise primed to transform education across Kenya and beyond. | Non-equity Assistance | 11-50 | |||
 Liberia | Weeglo is a software development company founded in Liberia in 2019, with a mission to make technology a way of life in Africa. | Grant | 2-10 | |||
 Nigeria | We train Africans in different areas of tech making them employable in the job market | 2-10 | ||||
 Egypt | LearnKhana is an Egyptian EdTech platform designed to support individuals, instructors and organizations with diversified learning experiences. | 11-50 | ||||
 Egypt | Provides gamified learning experiences solutions for startups, SMEs and enterprises. | 1 |
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EdTech startups by country
Top EdTech investors in Africa
- The MasterCard Foundationbacked 15
- Edventuresbacked 11
- Googlebacked 5
- Academy of Scientific Research and Technologybacked 4
- Falak Startupsbacked 4
- Flat6Labsbacked 4
EdTech startups: quick facts
- How many EdTech startups are there in Africa?
- StartupList Africa tracks 238 EdTech startups across Africa.
- How much funding have EdTech startups in Africa raised?
- EdTech startups in Africa have raised $633.1M in disclosed funding.
- Which African countries have the most EdTech startups?
- Egypt has the most, with 47, followed by Nigeria (36) and Kenya (32).
- Who invests in EdTech startups in Africa?
- The MasterCard Foundation has backed 15 EdTech startups, followed by Edventures (11) and Google (5).
