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Pre-seed-stage Marketplace startups in Africa
38 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Pre-seed-stage Marketplace startups in Africa38 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AyaAccra, GhanaPre-seed | $7M |
| 2 |  MazayaCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $5M |
| 3 |  TuShopNairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $3M |
| 4 | MAKALagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $3M |
| 5 |  PartmentCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $2M |
| 6 | Shop ZetuNairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $1M |
| 7 |  ShopEXLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $635K |
| 8 | RevivoWestlands, KenyaPre-seed | $635K |
| 9 |  ReparTrustCasablanca, MoroccoPre-seed | $750K |
| 10 |  Garage MobilityAccra, GhanaPre-seed | $500K |
| 11 |  Seso GlobalVictoria Island, NigeriaPre-seed | $600K |
| 12 |  BONBELLCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $350K |
| 13 |  ScaleNairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $420K |
| 14 | EarthbondLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $325K |
| 15 |  GoBEBANairobi, KenyaPre-seed | $250K |
| 16 |  ON MarketCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $215K |
| 17 |  Rise.ngLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $150K |
| 18 |  NiteonLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $100K |
| 19 |  ePoultryLagos, NigeriaPre-seed | $129K |
| 20 |  HospitaliaCairo, EgyptPre-seed | $175K |
SLA Startup Index · as of 10 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
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Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 3,251 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 10 Oct 2026, with $44.6B in disclosed funding between them. 13 have a latest known disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
- Which African countries have the most startups?
- Nigeria (772), Egypt (715), South Africa (528) and Kenya (444). Together they are home to 2,459 of the 3,251 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- Financial Services (638), FinTech (559), SaaS (254), Health Care (250) and E-Commerce (227), by number of companies on the record.
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