ELearning Startups in Africa
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eLearning in East Africa: on the rise, but challenges remain. Go1, Ubongo, Edukoya are major players, but local providers also gaining ground. Demand for skills development driving growth, but affordability and access to devices remain barriers. Local leaders cautious, but see potential for eLearning to transform education and workforce development.
Cummulative Funding
$9.5M+
Total # of Companies
9
Total Deal Count
17
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
27
List of ELearning startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Edukoya is an EdTech that connects African learners with the digital curriculum content and on-demand teachers. | Pre-seed | $ 3,500,000 | 2021 | |
Kibo School is a new online university for students who solve problems with tech. | Seed | $ 2,000,000 | 2021 | |
Teesas is an Africa focused EduTech App delivering ground breaking educational content in local and national languages. | Pre-seed | $ 1,600,000 | 2020 | |
Semicolon is a Nigerian EdTech startup which offers Professional Training and Coaching services | Seed | $ 1,200,000 | 2018 | |
Jamborow is a B2B AI and Blockchain driven fintech platform focused on financial inclusion and grassroot empowerment. | Funding Round | $ 850,000 | 2018 | |
HITCH is a Nigerian EdTech video platform for African schools. | Non-equity Assistance | $ 290,000 | 2018 | |
Gidi Mobile is a learning platform that combines mastery, gamification, and social learning to drive educational achievement | Non-equity Assistance | $ 50,000 | 2012 | |
Savvy is a Nigerian entrepreneurial support organization and eLearning platform | Grant | $ 25,000 | 2020 | |
TopSet is an EdTech organisation passionate about enabling individuals, both adults and children, to excel in their learning goals | Grant | Undisclosed | 2021 |
Founded
2021
Overview
Edukoya is an EdTech that connects African learners with the digital curriculum content and on-demand teachers.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 3,500,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2021
Overview
Kibo School is a new online university for students who solve problems with tech.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,000,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2020
Overview
Teesas is an Africa focused EduTech App delivering ground breaking educational content in local and national languages.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 1,600,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2018
Overview
Semicolon is a Nigerian EdTech startup which offers Professional Training and Coaching services
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,200,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2018
Overview
Jamborow is a B2B AI and Blockchain driven fintech platform focused on financial inclusion and grassroot empowerment.
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 850,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2018
Overview
HITCH is a Nigerian EdTech video platform for African schools.
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 290,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2012
Overview
Gidi Mobile is a learning platform that combines mastery, gamification, and social learning to drive educational achievement
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 50,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Savvy is a Nigerian entrepreneurial support organization and eLearning platform
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 25,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2021
Overview
TopSet is an EdTech organisation passionate about enabling individuals, both adults and children, to excel in their learning goals
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50