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Seed-stage cleantech startups in Africa
9 startups match this view, sorted by momentum.
Seed-stage cleantech startups in Africa9 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bluecore EnergyLong Beach, United StatesSeed | $60M |
| 2 |  KofaAccra, GhanaSeed | $13.2M |
| 3 |  Zero Carbon ChargeCape Town, South AfricaSeed | $5.6M |
| 4 |  KaltaniLagos, NigeriaSeed | $4M |
| 5 |  Kumulus WaterTunis, TunisiaSeed | $3.6M |
| 6 |  GridlessNairobi, KenyaSeed | $2M |
| 7 |  OKOA EnergyNairobi, KenyaSeed | Not disclosed |
| 8 | Yongeza CapitalKampala, UgandaSeed | Not disclosed |
| 9 |  Timao GroupNairobi, KenyaSeed | $22K |
SLA Startup Index · as of 20 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 5,759 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 20 Oct 2026, with $47.8B in disclosed funding between them. 19 have a latest known disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
- Which African countries have the most startups?
- Nigeria (1,484), Egypt (928), South Africa (844) and Kenya (746). Together they are home to 4,002 of the 5,759 companies listed.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- FinTech (1,088), Financial Services (654), SaaS (651), EdTech (448) and E-Commerce (423), by number of companies listed.
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