EdTech Startups in Africa
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EdTech in Southern Africa is gaining traction, with Go1 and GEMS Africa making a mark. Local business leaders see the potential but are cautious due to limited internet access and digital literacy. Caif's focus on offline learning is proving successful in reaching underserved areas.
Cummulative Funding
$46.4M+
Total # of Companies
45
Total Deal Count
58
Total M&A Count
2
Total # of Investors
89
List of EdTech startups in Africa
Add StartupStartuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Almentor.net is an online video marketplace for e-learning and professional business development for the Middle East and Africa. | Series C | $ 24,520,000 | 2016 | |
iSchool is an Egyptian EdTech that offers STEAM-based learning experiences for children aged between six and 18. | Seed | $ 6,060,000 | 2018 | |
Sprints is the first end to end solution to bridge the tech talent gap in MENA. | Venture | $ 4,200,000 | 2019 | |
Orcas is a platform for parents to find trusted and experienced tutors and babysitters in their area. | Debt Financing | $ 3,750,000 | 2013 | |
Educatly helps students study abroad at leading universities, and provides universities with access to a global student market. | Seed | $ 3,500,000 | 2020 | |
Revolutionizing legal education for MENA region | Pre-seed | $ 1,300,000 | 2020 | |
Zedny is an Arabic learning and development platform using machine learning and gamification to empower human capital. | Pre-seed | $ 1,200,000 | 2018 | |
OTO Courses is an Egyptian online digital learning platform that provides a wide range of specialized and general “One to One” courses. | Seed | $ 500,000 | 2015 | |
PraxiLabs is an interactive 3D simulation, that aims to facilitate science teaching for university students. | Grant | $ 460,000 | 2016 | |
Crafty Workshop is an Egyptian EdTech that offers offers online workshops and courses aimed at artisans and craftspeople. | Seed | $ 400,000 | 2019 | |
Nafham provides school educational videos, tutoring sessions & training courses | Seed | $ 180,000 | 2012 | |
COLNN is a school management software provider, established with a vision of making complicated management process much easier. | Seed | $ 100,000 | 2012 | |
Integreight is an Egyptian startup that develops novel products for the education market. | Venture | $ 85,200 | 2012 | |
Edugram is an interactive online educational hub proudly born in Egypt. | Seed | $ 61,000 | 2019 | |
Tyro is your go-to marketplace to find and connect with qualified instructors. | Funding Round | $ 60,000 | 2015 | |
Pas-Sport is an online platform connecting athletes in the MENA region with international sports scholarships | Pre-seed | $ 30,000 | 2018 | |
Ideasgym is an Egyptian EdTech startup which provides online STEM Education content and courses for teachers and students. | Pre-seed | $ 30,000 | 2011 | |
Med Ace: Your gateway to advanced medical education. Elevate your skills with expert-led courses. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare! #MedAce | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2023 | |
MUN Inc. is an Egyptian startup established by a team of passionate MUNers to promote & enrich MUN Culture in Egypt. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2014 | |
Skilloud is an EdTech startup that helps empower both students and teachers to achieve their goals. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2019 |
Founded
2016
Overview
Almentor.net is an online video marketplace for e-learning and professional business development for the Middle East and Africa.
Last round
Series C
Total raised
$ 24,520,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2018
Overview
iSchool is an Egyptian EdTech that offers STEAM-based learning experiences for children aged between six and 18.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 6,060,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
Sprints is the first end to end solution to bridge the tech talent gap in MENA.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 4,200,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2013
Overview
Orcas is a platform for parents to find trusted and experienced tutors and babysitters in their area.
Last round
Debt Financing
Total raised
$ 3,750,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Educatly helps students study abroad at leading universities, and provides universities with access to a global student market.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 3,500,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Revolutionizing legal education for MENA region
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 1,300,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2018
Overview
Zedny is an Arabic learning and development platform using machine learning and gamification to empower human capital.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 1,200,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2015
Overview
OTO Courses is an Egyptian online digital learning platform that provides a wide range of specialized and general “One to One” courses.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 500,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2016
Overview
PraxiLabs is an interactive 3D simulation, that aims to facilitate science teaching for university students.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 460,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
Crafty Workshop is an Egyptian EdTech that offers offers online workshops and courses aimed at artisans and craftspeople.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 400,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2012
Overview
Nafham provides school educational videos, tutoring sessions & training courses
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 180,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2012
Overview
COLNN is a school management software provider, established with a vision of making complicated management process much easier.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 100,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2012
Overview
Integreight is an Egyptian startup that develops novel products for the education market.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 85,200
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Edugram is an interactive online educational hub proudly born in Egypt.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 61,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2015
Overview
Tyro is your go-to marketplace to find and connect with qualified instructors.
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 60,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2018
Overview
Pas-Sport is an online platform connecting athletes in the MENA region with international sports scholarships
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 30,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2011
Overview
Ideasgym is an Egyptian EdTech startup which provides online STEM Education content and courses for teachers and students.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 30,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2023
Overview
Med Ace: Your gateway to advanced medical education. Elevate your skills with expert-led courses. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare! #MedAce
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2014
Overview
MUN Inc. is an Egyptian startup established by a team of passionate MUNers to promote & enrich MUN Culture in Egypt.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50
Founded
2019
Overview
Skilloud is an EdTech startup that helps empower both students and teachers to achieve their goals.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50