Hakimu
OperatingAI-powered legal search and legal infrastructure for African case law
- LegalTech
- Kenya
- Pre-seed
- hakimu.ai ↗
- Total raised
- $200K
- disclosed
- Last round
- $200K
- Pre-seed
- Rounds
- 1
- Investors
- 1
- on record
About Hakimu
Hakimu is an Africa-focused legal technology startup building a multilingual, AI-powered legal search engine. It aggregates and structures African laws and case law into one platform so governments, legal professionals and businesses can find and interpret legal information across jurisdictions. Hakimu is a Madica pre-seed portfolio company (Madica announcement, 8 April 2026); its founders describe a partnership with the Judiciary of Kenya.
Hakimu funding1 round
Hakimu has raised $200K across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $200K Pre-seed announced 08 Apr 2026.
Who has invested in Hakimu
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr 2026 | Hakimu Pre-seed | Madica | $200K |
Hakimu founders & team
Full team →- Rawan DareerCo-Founder & CEO
- Ahmed AhmedCo-Founder
- Ahmed ElbashirCo-Founder & CTO
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Frequently asked about Hakimu
- Where is Hakimu based?
- Hakimu is headquartered in Kenya.
- Who founded Hakimu?
- Hakimu was founded by Rawan Dareer (Co-Founder & CEO), Ahmed Ahmed (Co-Founder) and Ahmed Elbashir (Co-Founder & CTO).
- Who is the CEO of Hakimu?
- Rawan Dareer is Hakimu's Co-Founder & CEO.
- How much funding has Hakimu raised?
- Hakimu has raised $200K across 1 disclosed round. Its latest, a $200K Pre-seed, was announced on Apr 08, 2026.
- Who has invested in Hakimu?
- Backers include Madica.
- What sector is Hakimu in?
- Hakimu operates in LegalTech and Artificial Intelligence.
