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Grant-stage Information Technology startups in Africa
6 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Grant-stage Information Technology startups in Africa6 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  WeThinkCodeJohannesburg, South AfricaGrant | $6M |
| 2 |  SproxilLagos, NigeriaGrant | $3M |
| 3 |  DilenyTechGizah, EgyptGrant | $255K |
| 4 |  Dileny TechGiza, EgyptGrant | $190K |
| 5 |  ZuberiAccra, GhanaGrant | $150K |
| 6 |  FlexIDHarere, ZimbabweGrant | Not disclosed |
SLA Startup Index · as of 16 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 3,367 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 16 Oct 2026, with $44.8B in disclosed funding between them. 16 have a latest known disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
- Which African countries have the most startups?
- Nigeria (813), Egypt (720), South Africa (538) and Kenya (474). Together they are home to 2,545 of the 3,367 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- Financial Services (643), FinTech (584), SaaS (262), Health Care (251) and E-Commerce (232), by number of companies on the record.
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