Information Technology & Services Startups in Africa

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East African tech scene is thriving, with local players like Clickatell, Sama, Poa Internet leading the way. Local business leaders are bullish on the potential for IT services, recognizing the increasing demand for digital transformation and cloud solutions. The sector is expected to continue growing rapidly in the coming years, driven by government initiatives and private sector investment.

Cummulative Funding

$46.5M+

Total # of Companies

26

Total Deal Count

46

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

127

List of Information Technology & Services startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Traction Apps is a one stop platform for small businesses to accept payments, run their businesses and access capital for growth.

Seed

$ 10,000,000

2018

2.

Nestcoin builds, operates and invests in crypto-native products for everyday people in frontier markets.

Seed

$ 8,400,000

2021

3.

Rwazi is a market intelligence platform that provides multinational consumer goods companies with actionable data from developing markets.

Seed

$ 7,800,000

2021

4.

Sabi is a Nigerian startup which builds digital solutions for small businesses in Africa.

Seed

$ 5,500,000

5.

Identitypass is creating trust by powering easy customer and business verification.

Seed

$ 3,285,000

2020

6.

Small Small is a Nigeria-based PropTech startup providing 'On-demand Home Rental Solutionsโ€

Seed

$ 3,120,000

2018

7.

Afropolitan is creating a Digital Nation to enable all Africans to build abundant lives.

Pre-seed

$ 2,100,000

2022

8.

Gricd is an Nigerian startup which aims to play a part in bridging the gaps in the healthcare cold chain in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Seed

$ 1,922,800

2017

9.

eBanqo is an omnichannel customer engagement platform that helps businesses to automate customer support.

Seed

$ 1,850,000

2019

10.

Chooya is a technology company focused on building modern commerce solutions for African businesses and consumers.

Funding Round

$ 950,000

2019

11.

Jamborow is a B2B AI and Blockchain driven fintech platform focused on financial inclusion and grassroot empowerment.

Funding Round

$ 850,000

2018

12.

CoAmana is a specialised SAAS company focused on strengthening market linkages across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Grant

$ 500,000

2018

13.

T40 Technologies is an end-to-end digital platform for intercity transportation and logistics services across Africa.

Pre-seed

$ 200,000

2018

14.

TradeBuza is a Nigerian startup which leverages technology to help businesses manage their outgrower schemes and commodities trade more effectively.

Non-equity Assistance

$ 25,000

2017

15.

FLOEWS

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2017

16.

Engage Messaging is a Nigerian AI startup which helps businesses retain customers through automated e-mails, SMS and in-app messaging.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2020

17.

WHISPA is a mobile application that provides young people with private access to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) information, products, and services.

Non-equity Assistance

Undisclosed

2019

18.

1TimeShop: Your all-in-one solution for quick, convenient deliveries, taxi rides, logistics, and service providers. we're here to make your life easier.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2021

19.

MaxFiles: Transforming document management with AI, automation, and cloud technology for streamlined operations and actionable insights. #EDMS#AI#Worlfow

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2022

20.

Parkwell matches drivers with available, safe parking spaces and helps property owners list their parking spaces for optimum use.

Funding Round

Undisclosed

2020

Traction

Founded

2018

Overview

Traction Apps is a one stop platform for small businesses to accept payments, run their businesses and access capital for growth.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 10,000,000

Employee

51-200

Nestcoin

Founded

2021

Overview

Nestcoin builds, operates and invests in crypto-native products for everyday people in frontier markets.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 8,400,000

Employee

11-50

Rwazi

Founded

2021

Overview

Rwazi is a market intelligence platform that provides multinational consumer goods companies with actionable data from developing markets.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 7,800,000

Employee

11-50

Pastel

Founded

Overview

Sabi is a Nigerian startup which builds digital solutions for small businesses in Africa.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 5,500,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2020

Overview

Identitypass is creating trust by powering easy customer and business verification.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 3,285,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2018

Overview

Small Small is a Nigeria-based PropTech startup providing 'On-demand Home Rental Solutionsโ€

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 3,120,000

Employee

51-200

Founded

2022

Overview

Afropolitan is creating a Digital Nation to enable all Africans to build abundant lives.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 2,100,000

Employee

2-10

Gricd

Founded

2017

Overview

Gricd is an Nigerian startup which aims to play a part in bridging the gaps in the healthcare cold chain in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 1,922,800

Employee

11-50

eBanqo

Founded

2019

Overview

eBanqo is an omnichannel customer engagement platform that helps businesses to automate customer support.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 1,850,000

Employee

11-50

Chooya

Founded

2019

Overview

Chooya is a technology company focused on building modern commerce solutions for African businesses and consumers.

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 950,000

Employee

2-10

Jamborow

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

CoAmana

Founded

2018

Overview

CoAmana is a specialised SAAS company focused on strengthening market linkages across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 500,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2018

Overview

T40 Technologies is an end-to-end digital platform for intercity transportation and logistics services across Africa.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 200,000

Employee

11-50

TradeBuza

Founded

2017

Overview

TradeBuza is a Nigerian startup which leverages technology to help businesses manage their outgrower schemes and commodities trade more effectively.

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 25,000

Employee

2-10

Founded

2017

Overview

FLOEWS

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Founded

2020

Overview

Engage Messaging is a Nigerian AI startup which helps businesses retain customers through automated e-mails, SMS and in-app messaging.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Founded

2019

Overview

WHISPA is a mobile application that provides young people with private access to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) information, products, and services.

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

1TimeShop

Founded

2021

Overview

1TimeShop: Your all-in-one solution for quick, convenient deliveries, taxi rides, logistics, and service providers. we're here to make your life easier.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

10-50

MaxFIles

Founded

2022

Overview

MaxFiles: Transforming document management with AI, automation, and cloud technology for streamlined operations and actionable insights. #EDMS#AI#Worlfow

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Parkwell

Founded

2020

Overview

Parkwell matches drivers with available, safe parking spaces and helps property owners list their parking spaces for optimum use.

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

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