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Sustainability Startups in Africa

Sustainability is gaining momentum but remains nascent in Southern Africa. Wescoal's initiatives are commendable, but widespread adoption requires government incentives, infrastructure investment, and consumer demand. Local business leaders are cautiously optimistic, recognizing the long-term benefits but facing challenges in implementation and cost.

Avg. Deal Size
$13.8M+0%
Active Startups
6+0%
Total Funding
$69M+0%
Avg. Growth
-100%+0%

Market Map

6 companies in this sector

CompanyTaglineTotal FundingLast RoundTeam SizeBackersAction
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Bekya Pay
Egypt

Bekya Pay is a Green-Tech startup that aims to enhance sustainable practices through efficient recycling services

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11-50
No Data
OnePower
OnePower
Lesotho

OnePower operates solar mini‑grids, powering households and businesses while enabling productive‑use services.

$51M
Debt Financing
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51-200
No Data
Nesa Power
Nesa Power
South Africa

We enable businesses across Southern Africa to switch to renewable energy without needing to make a capital investment

$9M
Debt Financing
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No Data
Wescoal
Wescoal
South Africa

Wescoal is involved in the mining, processing and distribution of coal.

$8M
Venture
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No Data
BleagLee
BleagLee
Cameroon

BleagLee is on a mission to fight climate change by putting up sustainable projects for converting waste into value

$1M
Non-equity Assistance
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11-50
No Data
HewaSafi Innovators
HewaSafi Innovators
Kenya

Student-led vehicle exhaust filtration project for cleaner urban air.

$13K
Grant
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1-10
No Data