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Security Startups in Africa

Security market heating up, driven by digital transformation and terror threats. Aura and VoxCroft expanding aggressively, while Omniacom focuses on consolidation. Local businesses favor cloud-based solutions and managed services due to cost-effectiveness and flexibility. However, concerns about data privacy and regulatory compliance remain.

Tracked Companies

Avg. Deal Size

$6.1M+0%

Active Startups

17+0%

Total Funding

$66.7M+0%

Avg. Growth

-100%+0%

Market Map

14 companies in this sector

Company	Tagline	Total Funding	Last Round	Team Size	Backers
Fanan Limited Kenya	Fanan Limited -Penetration Testing, Security Audits and specialized Cybersecurity Services	-	- -	10-50	No Data
Drone Reveal Maroc Morocco	leader incontesté dans le domaine de la captation aérienne et de l'inspection par drone au Maroc.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Cyberwebnic Central African Republic	Cyberwebnic International is a well-established and respected Internet Security company specializing in Anti-Phishing solutions.	-	- -	100-1000	No Data
JANJATEK Angola	JanjaTek is a startup shaping the future of digital security with innovative solutions, ensuring safety and trust in every connection.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
The Birdling Nigeria	Redefining cybersecurity not as a privilege, but as a necessity accessible to all.	-	- -	10-50	No Data
switage ltd Rwanda	we provide home automation system to the local people in rwandan to enhance the safety and energy consumption of houses.	-	- -	2-10	No Data

Engdny Egypt	ENGDNY is an Egyptian application that offers emergency and security solutions to the people	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Safe Pixel Egypt	SafePixel is an Egyptian startup which provides safe way to transfer and exchange media.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Terra Industries Nigeria	Terrahaptix builds autonomous systems like drones to protect the world’s critical infrastructure such as mines and refineries.	$35M	Seed -	51-200	No Data
AURA South Africa	Aura is a South African cloud-based security and safety startup.	$20M	Series B -	1-10	No Data
Omniacom Tunisia	Omniacom is a provider of telecommunications solutions and services, serving operators and service providers in Africa and the Middle East.	$5M	Venture -	101-250	No Data
Blue Security South Africa	Blue Security specializes in the installation and monitoring of intruder detection systems, and in providing armed response services.	$3M	Seed -	51-100	No Data
VoxCroft South Africa	VoxCroft delivers automated intelligence applications and the highest-quality data for the national security and risk management industries.	$2M	Series A -	11-50	No Data
Westcon SA South Africa	Westcon SA distributes technology and converged communications solutions for enterprise, SMB, and consumer markets	$2M	Private Equity -	-	No Data

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