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Seed-stage solar startups in Africa
7 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Seed-stage solar startups in Africa7 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hohm EnergyJohannesburg, South AfricaSeed | $11M |
| 2 |  Zero Carbon ChargeCape Town, South AfricaSeed | $6M |
| 3 |  JazaDar Es Salaam, TanzaniaSeed | $4M |
| 4 |  OffGridBoxKigali, RwandaSeed | $3M |
| 5 |  NoorNationGiza, EgyptSeed | $20K |
| 6 |  SolarWorXJohannesburg, South AfricaSeed | Not disclosed |
| 7 |  Solar DevOuagadougou, Burkina FasoSeed | Not disclosed |
SLA Startup Index · as of 19 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 4,042 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 19 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 (938), Egypt (848), South Africa (601) and Kenya (520). Together they are home to 2,907 of the 4,042 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- FinTech (710), Financial Services (647), SaaS (406), E-Commerce (317) and EdTech (288), by number of companies on the record.
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