How much funding have EdTech startups in Kigali raised?

EdTech startups in Kigali have raised $1.1M across 3 disclosed rounds.

Who invests in EdTech startups in Kigali?

Akitoye Balogun has backed 1 of them, followed by Folarin Falana (1) and Google (1). 8 investors have backed EdTech startups in Kigali in total.

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StartupList Africa tracks 11 EdTech startups in Kigali, Rwanda, which have raised $1.1M across 3 disclosed rounds. 8 investors have backed them.

Updated 26 Oct 202611 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	TwigeRwanda	Rwandan online learning marketplace offering courses from instructors and partner institutions.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
2	IremeAppRwanda	All-in-one school management for Rwandan schools: grades, fees, attendance and parent portal	-	Not disclosed
3	StackForgeAIRwanda	Kigali AI and software company with products such as StackEDU and StackFix, plus custom development	-	Not disclosed	2–10
4	InvestaRwanda	App that teaches Rwandans to invest on the stock market with mock holdings before trading for real.	-	Not disclosed	1
5	Nyereka TechRwanda	Empowering Education & Innovation in East Africa with STEM, IoT, and Robotics Solutions.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
6	KuriousRwanda	Rwandan tech company behind Twara, a driving-theory prep platform and 3D driving-test simulator.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
7	XBG LearnRwanda	Rwandan edtech offering online learning, skills and capacity development, and multimedia training content.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
8	250 FoundriesRwanda	Kigali software company building its own apps and SaaS products, client software and a tech academy	-	Not disclosed	2–10
9	Student Companion AIRwanda	AI assistant that answers university students' administrative questions from their institution's own policies.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
10	AltSchoolRwanda	AltSchool is an EdTech platform that provides tech skill training	Pre-seed	$1M	2–10
11	BAG InnovationRwanda	BAG Innovation fills the gap between the academic environment and the business actors.	Grant	$150K	1–10

SLA Startup Index · as of 26 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding

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How many EdTech startups are there in Kigali?: StartupList Africa tracks 11 EdTech startups in Kigali, Rwanda.
How much funding have EdTech startups in Kigali raised?: EdTech startups in Kigali have raised $1.1M across 3 disclosed rounds.
Who invests in EdTech startups in Kigali?: Akitoye Balogun has backed 1 of them, followed by Folarin Falana (1) and Google (1). 8 investors have backed EdTech startups in Kigali in total.

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StartupList Africa, “EdTech startups in Kigali”, updated 26 Oct 2026.

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