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Grant-stage Artificial Intelligence startups in Africa
10 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Grant-stage Artificial Intelligence startups in Africa10 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RxAllLagos, NigeriaGrant | $7M |
| 2 | DilenyTechGizah, EgyptGrant | $255K |
| 3 | DigifunziNairobi, KenyaGrant | $100K |
| 4 | WerpxAlexandria, EgyptGrant | $107K |
| 5 | ZenceyAbidjan, Cote D'ivoireGrant | $187K |
| 6 | Nyansapo AINairobi, KenyaGrant | $100K |
| 7 | Zeeh AfricaLagos, NigeriaGrant | Not disclosed |
| 8 | Omishtu-JoyAddis Ababa, EthiopiaGrant | $25K |
| 9 | NokwaryAccra, GhanaGrant | $10K |
| 10 | Vocalysd.aiMidrand, South AfricaGrant | Not disclosed |
SLA Startup Index · as of 10 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 3,251 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 10 Oct 2026, with $44.6B in disclosed funding between them. 13 have a latest known disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
- Which African countries have the most startups?
- Nigeria (772), Egypt (715), South Africa (528) and Kenya (444). Together they are home to 2,459 of the 3,251 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- Financial Services (638), FinTech (559), SaaS (254), Health Care (250) and E-Commerce (227), by number of companies on the record.
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