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Information Services Startups in Africa

Info services in Southern Africa is a competitive and evolving landscape. Local business leaders are seeking reliable and actionable insights to navigate the complex economic environment. New players emerge, while established ones adapt to changing market dynamics. Staying informed about the latest developments and strategic moves is crucial for success in this dynamic sector.

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16 companies in this sector

Company	Tagline	Total Funding	Last Round	Team Size	Backers
Africa 118 Ethiopia	Africa 118 develops is an Ethiopian digital marketing platform designed to provide local information and digital marketing service.	-	Grant -	51-200	No Data
Culture Funding Watch Tunisia	Culture Funding Watch is a Tunis-based platform which offers information and research in the field of financing cultural sector.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
DAMLAG SAE Egypt	DAMLAG SAE is an Internet business company that builds web portals in multiple languages with a special focus on Arabic content.	-	- -	11-50	No Data
Doctoorum Egypt	Doctoorum is an Egyptian startup which provides a marketplace for medical tourism	-	Non-equity Assistance -	2-10	No Data
CARMA Nigeria	CARMA is a Credit Data Marketplace startup which enables credit data for lenders in markets underserved by credit bureaus.	-	Series A -	2-10	No Data
Comsol Networks South Africa	Comsol Networks provides enterprise-grade wireless connectivity for businesses. Available through our broad ecosystem of channel partners	$34M	Private Equity -	101-250	No Data

Asoko Insight Kenya	Asoko Insight is Africa’s leading corporate data platform aiding investors discover target companies in Africa.	$8M	Series A -	51-200	No Data
BasharSoft Egypt	BasharSoft is a technology firm specialized in developing innovative web-based online recruitment software solutions.	$8M	Early Stage Venture -	11-50	No Data
Stears Business Nigeria	Stears Business combines a thorough understanding of Nigerian economic affairs with an analytical approach to news.	$4M	Seed -	11-50	No Data
Names & Faces South Africa	Names & Faces is a South African startup which creates tools to help organizations build directories of their teams.	$3M	Venture -	11-50	No Data
BudgIT Nigeria	BudgIT is a civic organization that applies technology to intersect citizen engagement with institutional improvement	$3M	Grant -	11-50	No Data
Ctrl South Africa	Ctrl is a short-term insurance digital platform that connects clients, brokers, and insurers.	$2M	Series B -	11-50	No Data
Stellr South Africa	Stellr provides pre-paid cards for categories such as: Entertainment, Gaming, Software, Health, Beauty, Food & Travel	$2M	Series A -	101-250	No Data
PressOne Africa Nigeria	PressOne Africa helps businesses of all size retain their customers, through a centralised voice communication platform.	$720K	Pre-seed -	11-50	No Data
Opality South Africa	Opality is a Microsoft and BlackBerry exchange hosting company offering services to end-users and re-sellers across Southern Africa.	$126K	Seed -	1-10	No Data
FLOEWS Nigeria	FLOEWS delivers climate early warnings to build a safer, smarter, resilient Africa.	$21K	Non-equity Assistance -	11-50	No Data

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