TalaTala is a financial technology company on a mission to build a financial system that works for everyone.
Nairobi, Kenya
Late Stage Venture
October 2021
$145M
31
2
Gro IntelligenceGro Intelligence is an AI-powered insights company that provides decision-making analytics to the agriculture economies and their participants.
Nairobi, Kenya
Early Stage Venture
January 2021
$85M
13
3
Sun KingSun King designs, distributes and finances Sun King solar home energy solutions to households and businesses who lack reliable access to the grid.
Nairobi, Kenya
Expansion
December 2025
$75M
32
4
SamaSama provides high-quality training data that powers AI technology.
Nairobi, Kenya
Early Stage Venture
November 2021
$70M
7
5
ThunesThunes is a B2B company that powers payments for the world’s fastest-growing businesses.
Nairobi, Kenya
Late Stage Venture
July 2023
$60M
12
6
Twiga FoodsTwiga Foods is a business-to-business marketplace platform that sources produce directly from farmers and delivers it to urban retailers.
Nairobi, Kenya
Late Stage Venture
November 2021
$50M
23
7
Aza FinanceEnabling businesses to grow past their borders through safe and affordable FX and cross-border money transfer solutions.
Nairobi, Kenya
Grant
October 2024
$35M
13
8
d.lightd.light is an international Energy startup that serves people without access to reliable electricity.
Nairobi, Kenya
Funding Round
July 2025
$25M
32
9
TerraPayTerraPay simplifies global money movement – by providing a single connection to the most expansive cross-border payments network.
Nairobi, Kenya
Debt Financing
July 2024
$20M
7
10
SunCultureSunCulture is a Kenyan startup that empowers smallholder farmers with solar irrigation
Lavington, Kenya
Debt Financing
September 2025
$11M
16
11
WefarmWefarm is a network and marketplace for small-scale farmers to share and access vital information, products and services without internet.
Nairobi, Kenya
Early Stage Venture
March 2021
$11M
19
12
PawaPayPawaPay is a pan-African payments company that provides mobile payment solutions to African consumers or businesses.
Nairobi, Kenya
Seed
August 2021
$9M
5
13
GuidewheelGuidewheel is a Kenyan SaaS startup empowering factories to digitise their operations.
Nairobi, Kenya
Early Stage Venture
July 2021
$8M
1
14
RoamRoam provides accessible, low-cost, and low-emission transport solutions for the vast population across Kenya and the greater African continent.
Nairobi, Kenya
Early Stage
November 2025
$8M
12
15
Asante Financial Services GroupAsante Financial Services Group is a Kenyan startup advancing financial independence of underserved small businesses and individuals in Africa.
Nairobi, Kenya
Early Stage Venture
October 2021
$8M
4
16
Boreal LightBoreal Light designs and manufactures affordable solar water desalination systems for off-grid communities around the globe, especially Africa.
Nairobi, Kenya
Funding Round
January 2021
$8M
1
17
OpibusOpibus accelerates the transition towards sustainable transport and energy solutions in East Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Grant
November 2021
$8M
3
18
PulaPula uses insurance and digital products to help smallholder farmers endure climate risks, and improve their farming practices.
Nairobi, Kenya
Grant
March 2021
$7M
8
19
Solarise AfricaSolarise Africa owns and leases captive rooftop and ground mounted solar projects for commercial and industrial clients in Africa.
Nairobi, Kenya
Venture
December 2022
$6M
9
20
KwaraKwara is a Nairobi and Berlin based startup offering affordable digital banking
Nairobi, Kenya
Seed
January 2023
$4M
17
21
Sky.GardenSky.Garden is SaaS ecommerce platform
Nairobi, Kenya
Early Stage Venture
June 2021
$4M
13
22
IMFactIMFact provides smart finance for Kenyan SMEs in the supply chain.
Nairobi, Kenya
Seed
December 2021
$4M
1
23
LendableLendable is the leading provider of debt to fintechs in emerging and frontier markets.
Nairobi, Kenya
Debt Financing
August 2025
$4M
7
24
PawamePawame's purpose is to provide energy access as a gateway to financial empowerment and limitless opportunity in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Nairobi, Kenya
Grant
June 2021
$3M
9
25
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