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Series B-stage Financial Services startups in Africa
8 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Series B-stage Financial Services startups in Africa8 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  StitchCape Town, South AfricaSeries B | $107M |
| 2 |  Kuda BankLagos, NigeriaSeries B | $92M |
| 3 |  TeamAptLekki, NigeriaSeries B | $56M |
| 4 |  VALRJohannesburg, South AfricaSeries B | $55M |
| 5 |  OzowJohannesburg, South AfricaSeries B | $49M |
| 6 |  PagaLagos, NigeriaSeries B | $35M |
| 7 |  Crossfin Technology HoldingsCape Town, South AfricaSeries B | $10M |
| 8 |  Kopo KopoNairobi, KenyaSeries B | $6M |
SLA Startup Index · as of 18 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 4,017 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 18 Oct 2026, with $45.1B in disclosed funding between them. 16 have a latest known disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
- Which African countries have the most startups?
- Nigeria (934), Egypt (847), South Africa (600) and Kenya (516). Together they are home to 2,897 of the 4,017 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- FinTech (703), Financial Services (646), SaaS (405), E-Commerce (317) and EdTech (288), by number of companies on the record.
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