Computer Startups in Africa

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Computer still has low penetration in West Africa, despite rising smartphone usage. Local players like Homefarm and Soovi have gained traction, but face challenges with affordability, reliability, and customer support. Business leaders remain cautious due to concerns over infrastructure, cost, and lack of local content. The market holds potential, but significant investment and infrastructure improvements are needed for widespread adoption.

Cummulative Funding

$134K+

Total # of Companies

2

Total Deal Count

2

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

2

List of Computer startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Homefarm is a South African startup that provides smart, indoor gardens to homes and businesses.

Seed

$ 104,000

2016

2.

Soovi is a Cairo based E-commerce startup which offers trusted used electronics.

Pre-seed

$ 30,000

2019

Homefarm

Founded

2016

Overview

Homefarm is a South African startup that provides smart, indoor gardens to homes and businesses.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 104,000

Employee

2-10

​Soovi

Founded

2019

Overview

Soovi is a Cairo based E-commerce startup which offers trusted used electronics.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 30,000

Employee

11-50

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