Electric Vehicles Startups in Africa
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While EV buzz is gaining momentum, adoption in West Africa faces challenges. Infrastructure limitations, high costs, and consumer skepticism remain barriers. Local leaders acknowledge the potential but emphasize the need for government incentives, public-private partnerships, and consumer education to drive widespread adoption.
Cummulative Funding
$41.5M+
Total # of Companies
4
Total Deal Count
6
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
12
List of Electric Vehicles startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Roam provides accessible, low-cost, and low-emission transport solutions for the vast population across Kenya and the greater African continent. | Debt Financing | $ 41,500,000 | 2017 | |
M Auto offers sustainable transportation offering ‘mobility as a service’ on the African continent, | Venture | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
HURRY is an Egyptian MaaS startup which provides free floating car sharing through a fleet of gas and electric cars. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
Karaa is building sturdy electric bicycles to make last mile transportation in Africa faster, cheaper and cleaner. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2022 |
Founded
2017
Overview
Roam provides accessible, low-cost, and low-emission transport solutions for the vast population across Kenya and the greater African continent.
Last round
Debt Financing
Total raised
$ 41,500,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2019
Overview
M Auto offers sustainable transportation offering ‘mobility as a service’ on the African continent,
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
201-500
Founded
2019
Overview
HURRY is an Egyptian MaaS startup which provides free floating car sharing through a fleet of gas and electric cars.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2022
Overview
Karaa is building sturdy electric bicycles to make last mile transportation in Africa faster, cheaper and cleaner.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10