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Funding Round-stage Software startups in Africa

21 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.

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Funding Round-stage Software startups in Africa21 · by momentum

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RapidDeployCape Town, South AfricaFunding Round
$86M
2
CueCape Town, South AfricaFunding Round
$8M
3
BrightskiesAlexandria, EgyptFunding Round
$5M
4
OZÉAccra, GhanaFunding Round
$4M
5
MavianceDouala, CameroonFunding Round
$3M
6
AgeiroCape Town, South AfricaFunding Round
$3M
7
JanngoAbidjan, Côte D'ivoireFunding Round
$1M
8
BeXelNasr, EgyptFunding Round
$560K
9
IsizweJohannesburg, South AfricaFunding Round
$460K
10
PesaKitNairobi, KenyaFunding Round
$80K
11
ICT4DevAbidjan, Côte D'ivoireFunding Round
Not disclosed
12
Primed E-healthAbuja, NigeriaFunding Round
$18K
13
SenmixmasterDakar, SenegalFunding Round
Not disclosed
14
Link Health TechnologySomerset West, South AfricaFunding Round
Not disclosed
15
ParkwellLagos, NigeriaFunding Round
Not disclosed
16
Stone ThreeSomerset West, South AfricaEst. 2000Funding Round
Not disclosed
17
BuiltAccra, GhanaFunding Round
Not disclosed
18
SupportFinityCairo, EgyptFunding Round
Not disclosed
19
Castle OneCape Town, South AfricaFunding Round
Not disclosed
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EpumpLagos, NigeriaFunding Round
$50K

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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