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Venture-stage transportation startups in Africa
15 startups on the record match this view, sorted by momentum.
Venture-stage transportation startups in Africa15 · by momentum
Clear filters| # | Startup | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TrellaCairo, EgyptVenture | $52M |
| 2 | Lori SystemsNairobi, KenyaVenture | $48M |
| 3 | FastjetDar Es Salaam, TanzaniaVenture | $28M |
| 4 | SendyKilimani, KenyaVenture | $28M |
| 5 | Zebra CabsGauteng, South AfricaVenture | $22M |
| 6 | GrindrodDurban, South AfricaEst. 1910Venture | $17M |
| 7 | Little RideNairobi, KenyaVenture | $13M |
| 8 | GokadaYaba, NigeriaVenture | $12M |
| 9 | BostaCairo, EgyptVenture | $10M |
| 10 | LocomuteCenturion, South AfricaVenture | $5M |
| 11 | WeegoCasablanca, MoroccoVenture | $2M |
| 12 | Breaze DeliveryJohannesburg, South AfricaVenture | $1M |
| 13 | CathedisCasablanca, MoroccoVenture | $1M |
| 14 | PargoCape Town, South AfricaVenture | $896K |
| 15 | Solar TaxiAccra, GhanaVenture | Not disclosed |
SLA Startup Index · as of 18 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding
Frequently asked about African startups
- How many startups are there in Africa?
- 4,017 technology companies are on the StartupList Africa record as of 18 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 (934), Egypt (847), South Africa (600) and Kenya (516). Together they are home to 2,897 of the 4,017 companies on the record.
- What are the largest startup sectors in Africa?
- FinTech (703), Financial Services (646), SaaS (405), E-Commerce (317) and EdTech (288), by number of companies on the record.
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