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Funding Round-stage FinTech startups in Africa
32 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Funding Round-stage FinTech startups in Africa32 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TasaheelCairo, EgyptFunding Round | $138M |
| 2 | Mission MobileJohannesburg, South AfricaFunding Round | $31M |
| 3 |  OneWattSolarLekki, NigeriaFunding Round | $24M |
| 4 | FloatAccra, GhanaFunding Round | $20M |
| 5 | NaranDubai, United Arab EmiratesFunding Round | $10M |
| 6 |  ZazuLusaka, ZambiaFunding Round | $2M |
| 7 | EYST TechnologyTunis, TunisiaFunding Round | $2M |
| 8 |  KopanoJohannesburg, South AfricaFunding Round | $2M |
| 9 |  Startbutton AfricaLagos, NigeriaFunding Round | $1M |
| 10 |  JamborowNigeria, NigeriaFunding Round | $850K |
| 11 |  PremierCreditLusaka, ZambiaFunding Round | $650K |
| 12 |  uKhesheJohannesburg, South AfricaFunding Round | $500K |
| 13 |  Street WalletCape Town, South AfricaFunding Round | $350K |
| 14 |  PesaKitNairobi, KenyaFunding Round | $80K |
| 15 |  GigmileLagos, NigeriaFunding Round | $120K |
| 16 | Kloud CommerceLagos, NigeriaFunding Round | Not disclosed |
| 17 |  InsurpassLagos, NigeriaFunding Round | Not disclosed |
| 18 |  XagoCape Town, South AfricaFunding Round | Not disclosed |
| 19 |  HurupayNairobi, KenyaFunding Round | Not disclosed |
| 20 | Mekka GroupKinshasa, Dr CongoFunding Round | Not disclosed |
SLA Startup Index · as of 18 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
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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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