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Venture-stage information technology services startups in Africa
2 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Venture-stage information technology services startups in Africa2 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cassava TechnologiesCape Town, South AfricaVenture | $360M |
| 2 |  SupermamaCairo, EgyptVenture | $17K |
SLA Startup Index · as of 17 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 3,486 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 17 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 (868), Egypt (721), South Africa (555) and Kenya (484). Together they are home to 2,628 of the 3,486 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- Financial Services (645), FinTech (606), SaaS (271), Health Care (252) and E-Commerce (234), by number of companies on the record.
- How do I narrow the list?
- Search by name, then filter by industry, stage and country. Every filtered view has its own link you can share.
- How does a startup get listed?
- Founders submit their company through the free submission form. Existing profiles can be claimed by their team from the profile page.
