Internet Services Startups in Africa
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MainOne and Paix face headwinds: limited infrastructure, regulatory challenges, and intense competition from incumbents. Local businesses seek reliable, affordable connectivity but remain wary of service quality and cost. Expansion plans are cautiously optimistic, focusing on niche markets and partnerships.
Cummulative Funding
$120M+
Total # of Companies
3
Total Deal Count
3
Total M&A Count
2
Total # of Investors
1
List of Internet Services startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MainOne is a telecommunications startup aimed at enabling West Africa's digital economy. | Venture | $ 100,000,000 | 2007 | |
PAIX is an African operator of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data centres. | Venture | $ 20,000,000 | 2016 | |
Registeram: Nigerian domain registrar and hosting provider for individuals and businesses. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2008 |
Founded
2007
Overview
MainOne is a telecommunications startup aimed at enabling West Africa's digital economy.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 100,000,000
Employee
201-500
Founded
2016
Overview
PAIX is an African operator of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data centres.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 20,000,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2008
Overview
Registeram: Nigerian domain registrar and hosting provider for individuals and businesses.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50