Social Impact Startups in Africa
StartupList Africa tracks 3 Social Impact startups across Africa, which have raised $7M in disclosed funding. Senegal has the most, with 1, followed by Uganda (1) and Zambia (1).
Updated
Avg. Deal Size
$2.3M
Active Startups
3
Total Funding
$7M
Avg. Growth
0%
Social Impact companies
3 companies in this sector
| Company | Tagline | Total Funding | Last Round | Team Size | Backers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Zambia | Yalelo is a pioneer of aquaculture in Zambia. | $6M | Venture - | 501-1000 | No Data | |
![]() Uganda | UpEnergy leverages climate finance to bring aspirational clean energy products within reach. | $1M | Debt Financing - | 11-50 | No Data | |
![]() Senegal | Kajou is a Senegalese digital learning company that delivers offline, AI-powered educational content to underserved communities. | $25K | Seed - | 11-50 | No Data |
Top Social Impact investors in Africa
Social Impact startups: quick facts
- How many Social Impact startups are there in Africa?
- StartupList Africa tracks 3 Social Impact startups across Africa.
- How much funding have Social Impact startups in Africa raised?
- Social Impact startups in Africa have raised $7M in disclosed funding.
- Which African countries have the most Social Impact startups?
- Senegal has the most, with 1, followed by Uganda (1) and Zambia (1).
- Who invests in Social Impact startups in Africa?
- Finnfund (Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation Ltd.) has backed 1 Social Impact startup, followed by Llama Impact Accelerator (1).


