Freelance Startups in Africa

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Freelance platforms face challenges in East Africa due to limited internet access, payment infrastructure, and trust issues. Local businesses prefer traditional methods or direct hiring for skilled professionals. Terawork has a strong network but may struggle to scale without addressing these underlying barriers.

Cummulative Funding

$20K+

Total # of Companies

2

Total Deal Count

2

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

2

List of Freelance startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Terrawork is a Nigerian one-stop marketplace for freelancers.

Non-equity Assistance

$ 20,000

2017

2.

Ourspark is a talent marketplace that connects startups and small business owners with expert freelancers.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2019

Terawork

Founded

2017

Overview

Terrawork is a Nigerian one-stop marketplace for freelancers.

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 20,000

Employee

11-50

Ourspark

Founded

2019

Overview

Ourspark is a talent marketplace that connects startups and small business owners with expert freelancers.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

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