Investment Startups in Africa
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Local sentiment towards African investment platforms is mixed. Some business leaders appreciate the convenience and access to global markets, while others remain cautious due to regulatory concerns and potential currency volatility. Platforms like Bamboo and Risevest are gaining traction, but Untapped Global's recent partnership with MTN has sparked local interest and may drive wider adoption.
Cummulative Funding
$43.1M+
Total # of Companies
4
Total Deal Count
15
Total M&A Count
1
Total # of Investors
23
List of Investment startups in Africa
Add StartupStartuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Bamboo is a digital investment platform that provides real-time access to buy, hold, or sell stocks. | Venture | $ 32,700,000 | 2019 | |
Untapped Global is connecting global investors to the most promising investment opportunities in Africa and other emerging markets | Pre-seed | $ 10,300,000 | 2020 | |
Risevest is a Digital wealth management platform that connects Africans to global dollar investment opportunities. | Seed | $ 120,000 | 2019 | |
Hisa enables users to buy fractions of US Stocks while allowing them to follow other investors as they discuss wealth and investments | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2021 |
Founded
2019
Overview
Bamboo is a digital investment platform that provides real-time access to buy, hold, or sell stocks.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 32,700,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Untapped Global is connecting global investors to the most promising investment opportunities in Africa and other emerging markets
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 10,300,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2019
Overview
Risevest is a Digital wealth management platform that connects Africans to global dollar investment opportunities.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 120,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2021
Overview
Hisa enables users to buy fractions of US Stocks while allowing them to follow other investors as they discuss wealth and investments
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10