Data Science Startups in Africa

Step into the thriving world of Data Science startups in Africa, where innovators are rewriting the rules and redefining what's possible. Our carefully curated list is your passport to explore the trailblazers who are shaping this dynamic sector. Discover their bold solutions, game-changing products, and out-of-the-box thinking as they forge new paths in Data Science.

Cummulative Funding

$1M+

Total # of Companies

4

Total Deal Count

3

Total M&A Count

1

Total # of Investors

6

List of Data Science startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Zindi hosts a community of data scientists on an online competition platform aimed at solving Africa's toughest problems

Seed

$ 1,000,000

2018

2.

Enlumi builds rewards and consumer data technology that helps businesses build sticky products and services better and faster.

Funding Round

Undisclosed

2020

3.

Hyperclear is a global technology investment holding company with offices in Mauritius, South Africa and United Kingdom

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2006

4.

Principa is a South African data analytics, consulting and software company

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

1999

Zindi

Founded

2018

Overview

Zindi hosts a community of data scientists on an online competition platform aimed at solving Africa's toughest problems

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 1,000,000

Employee

2-10

Enlumi

Founded

2020

Overview

Enlumi builds rewards and consumer data technology that helps businesses build sticky products and services better and faster.

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2006

Overview

Hyperclear is a global technology investment holding company with offices in Mauritius, South Africa and United Kingdom

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

51-200

Principa

Founded

1999

Overview

Principa is a South African data analytics, consulting and software company

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

51-200

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