Employment Startups in Africa
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Employment in West Africa is a tough nut to crack, with high unemployment and a lack of skilled workers. Despite the challenges, there are a few players like One Africa Media, Kalido, and iPerHour Ltd who are trying to make a difference. However, their impact is still limited. The local business leaders are cautiously optimistic, but they are also aware of the challenges.
Cummulative Funding
$57.7M+
Total # of Companies
6
Total Deal Count
10
Total M&A Count
1
Total # of Investors
8
List of Employment startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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One Africa Media owns, operates and invests in a portfolio of online marketplaces in the employment, auto, property and travel sectors | Venture | $ 52,000,000 | 2012 | |
Kalido constantly creates personalised opportunities for every user, based on the networks they have and trust. | Seed | $ 5,100,000 | 2014 | |
iPerHour is an online social employment network that provides employers with tools to manage professional relationships with local workers. | Angel | $ 400,000 | 2014 | |
TalentBase is an affordable payroll solution enabling African SMEs to simplify and organize their HR processes. | Seed | $ 150,000 | 2015 | |
Cantalop.com is the 1st Regional Job Search Engine dedicated to Egypt & MENA Region. | Seed | $ 100,000 | 2014 | |
Cvtuby is an Egyptian online platform for candidates and companies to connect through a professional tube CV. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed |
Founded
2012
Overview
One Africa Media owns, operates and invests in a portfolio of online marketplaces in the employment, auto, property and travel sectors
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 52,000,000
Employee
51-100
Founded
2014
Overview
Kalido constantly creates personalised opportunities for every user, based on the networks they have and trust.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 5,100,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2014
Overview
iPerHour is an online social employment network that provides employers with tools to manage professional relationships with local workers.
Last round
Angel
Total raised
$ 400,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2015
Overview
TalentBase is an affordable payroll solution enabling African SMEs to simplify and organize their HR processes.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 150,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2014
Overview
Cantalop.com is the 1st Regional Job Search Engine dedicated to Egypt & MENA Region.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 100,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
Overview
Cvtuby is an Egyptian online platform for candidates and companies to connect through a professional tube CV.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10