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StartupHQIndustryYear FoundedAmount Raised
Somalia
2021
$ 960,600,000
South Africa
2017
-
South Africa
2024
$ 550,000
Nigeria
2023
-
Kenya
2018
$ 17,000,000

Latest Acquisitions

AcquirerTypeAcquireeAnnounced atAmount
Rise Vest Technologies
Acquisition
Hisa
11th September, 2024
Undisclosed
Ticketmaster
Acquisition
Quicket
24th July, 2024
Undisclosed
Acquisition
Zeelo
17th July, 2024
Undisclosed
Acquisition
Brass
28th May, 2024
Undisclosed
Busbud
Acquisition
Ratality
21st May, 2024
Undisclosed

African startups in our spotlight

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Terragon logo
Terragon Group is a data & marketing technology company focused on helping brands intelligently connect with Africans.
Total Funding
$ 14,000,000
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iROKOtv logo
IROKO is Africa's leading entertainment technology company.
Total Funding
$ 40,000,000
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Click2Sure logo
Click2Sure is a cloud-based, insurance SaaS that enables businesses make better decisions with real-time reporting and insights.
Total Funding
N/A
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WeThinkCode logo
Software Development Academy sourcing the sharpest minds from underserved communities & equipping them with the skills to launch a career in tech.
Total Funding
$ 3,580,000
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Passafree logo
Passafree is a Cape Verde based events tickecting and marketing platform that supports the organization of events.
Total Funding
N/A
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Community of Babel logo
Community of Babel is a language learning website that focuses on our fast-growing regional Middle-Eastern and African languages
Total Funding
N/A
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Steinhoff International logo
Steinhoff is an integrated retailer that manufactures, sources, and retails furniture and household goods in Europe, Africa and Australia.
Total Funding
$ 654,044,994
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Cummulative Funding
$33.69B
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