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Pre-seed-stage FinTech startups in Africa
71 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Pre-seed-stage FinTech startups in Africa71 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Untapped GlobalNairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $10M |
| 2 |  LeatherbackLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $10M |
| 3 |  OneDoshLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $4M |
| 4 |  ProspaLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $4M |
| 5 | Sudo AfricaBarnawa, NigeriaPre-seed | $4M |
| 6 |  JuicywayLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $3M |
| 7 | MidLyr AICairo, EgyptPre-seed | $3M |
| 8 |  BitmamaLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 9 |  DayaLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 10 |  WolizCasablanca, MoroccoPre-seed | $2M |
| 11 |  Wapi PayNairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $2M |
| 12 |  Shekel MobilityLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 13 | BillboxxLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 14 |  REasyDouala, CameroonPre-seed | $2M |
| 15 |  SecondSTAXAccra, GhanaPre-seed | $2M |
| 16 | ClevaLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 17 |  ChakaLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 18 |  Yep!Lagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 19 |  Nice DeerMaadi, EgyptPre-seed | $1M |
| 20 |  CassbanaCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $1M |
SLA Startup Index · as of 13 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
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Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 3,351 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 13 Oct 2026, with $44.8B in disclosed funding between them. 13 have a latest known disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
- Which African countries have the most startups?
- Nigeria (809), Egypt (720), South Africa (534) and Kenya (473). Together they are home to 2,536 of the 3,351 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- Financial Services (642), FinTech (580), SaaS (261), Health Care (250) and E-Commerce (231), by number of companies on the record.
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- Search by name, then filter by industry, stage and country. Every filtered view has its own link you can share.
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