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Pre-seed-stage Information Technology startups in Africa
29 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Pre-seed-stage Information Technology startups in Africa29 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAKALagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $3M |
| 2 | RulebaseLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $3M |
| 3 | MidLyr AICairo, EgyptPre-seed | $3M |
| 4 |  tappiNairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $2M |
| 5 |  ChakaLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $2M |
| 6 |  Platos HealthLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $1M |
| 7 | Shop ZetuNairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $1M |
| 8 |  SimpuLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $1M |
| 9 |  OurPassAbuja, NigeriaPre-seed | $1M |
| 10 |  ViebegKigali, RwandaPre-seed | $1M |
| 11 |  NanovateCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $1M |
| 12 |  ReparTrustCasablanca, MoroccoPre-seed | $750K |
| 13 |  ClusterLabTunis, TunisiaPre-seed | $600K |
| 14 |  VoyanceLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $520K |
| 15 |  NessiamCasablanca, MoroccoPre-seed | $330K |
| 16 |  BlademyAbidjan, Côte D'ivoirePre-seed | $300K |
| 17 |  HospitaliaCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $175K |
| 18 |  FundallLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $150K |
| 19 |  NIoTEK TECHNOLOGY S.A.E10th Of Ramadan City, EgyptPre-seed | $100K |
| 20 |  AnalyticaBiCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $25K |
SLA Startup Index · as of 16 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
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Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 3,373 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 (816), Egypt (720), South Africa (539) and Kenya (475). Together they are home to 2,550 of the 3,373 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- Financial Services (643), FinTech (585), SaaS (265), Health Care (251) and E-Commerce (232), by number of companies on the record.
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