Logistics Startups in Africa
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Logistics in West Africa: - Skyrocketing freight costs squeezing margins and disrupting supply chains. - Infrastructure bottlenecks, customs delays, and corruption hinder efficiency. - Local businesses clamoring for reliable and cost-effective solutions. - Tech innovation and regional collaboration seen as potential remedies.
Cummulative Funding
$605.8M+
Total # of Companies
24
Total Deal Count
92
Total M&A Count
3
Total # of Investors
197
List of Logistics startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Glovo is a courier service that purchases, picks up, and delivers products ordered through its mobile application. | Series F | $ 336,000,000 | 2015 | |
Wasoko (formerly Sokowatch) is transforming communities across Africa by revolutionizing access to essential goods and services. | Series B | $ 143,600,000 | 2013 | |
Lori has built a logistics platform that is revolutionising the cargo-transport value chain in Africa β from the ground up. | Series B | $ 44,450,000 | 2016 | |
Sendy is an online platform for package and cargo delivery | Venture | $ 27,500,000 | 2014 | |
iProcure is the largest agricultural supply chain platform in rural Africa. | Grant | $ 15,095,000 | 2013 | |
Freight in Time is a homegrown logistics company with a global network, providing innovative end-to-end freight solutions. | Private Equity | $ 10,000,000 | 1998 | |
Leta builds supply chain & logistics software to enable the efficient and automated movement of goods in Africa. | Seed | $ 8,000,000 | 2021 | |
Sote is a Nairobi-based African supply-chain-start-up which offers licensed tech-enabled customs clearing and forwarding service. | Seed | $ 7,755,000 | 2018 | |
OkHi is building the next generation address system for Kenya and beyond. | Seed | $ 4,030,000 | 2014 | |
Amitruck is a Kenyan trucking logistics marketplace that connects transporters directly with cargo owners via its web or mobile application | Seed | $ 4,000,000 | 2018 | |
Quickbus is a Kenyan online bus booking and ticketing startup | Seed | $ 2,120,000 | 2017 | |
Duhqa is a last mile end to end supply chain & distribution technology platform. Techstars Backed company | Seed | $ 2,000,000 | 2020 | |
Bwala is a crowd sourcing lastmile on demand delivery & supply chain App in Africa | Debt Financing | $ 777,258 | 2018 | |
Bena Care is a Kenyan start-up delivering affordable clinical and supportive care to patients. | Grant | $ 204,000 | 2017 | |
Apexloads is a digital marketplace, connecting freight forwarders, brokers, and transporters in Eastern Africa | Pre-seed | $ 120,000 | 2019 | |
Cooked delivers fresh ingredients with easy to follow recipes, straight to your door, making it simple to cook a healthy, tasty meal at home. | Pre-seed | $ 100,000 | 2020 | |
Dawapay is a digital platform where owners of retail pharmacies, clinics, laboratories and hospital order their health inventory from licensed wholesalers. | Grant | $ 50,000 | 2020 | |
Ecobodaa is a Kenyan based eMobility startup which provides electric motorbike with zero emissions. | Funding Round | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
GoBEBA is a Technology-enabled consumer distribution firm focussed on cooking gas. | Funding Round | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
TIBU is a Kenyan startup which decentralises primary outpatient care to bring it directly to patients. | Seed | Undisclosed | 2017 |
Founded
2015
Overview
Glovo is a courier service that purchases, picks up, and delivers products ordered through its mobile application.
Last round
Series F
Total raised
$ 336,000,000
Employee
1,001-5,000
Founded
2013
Overview
Wasoko (formerly Sokowatch) is transforming communities across Africa by revolutionizing access to essential goods and services.
Last round
Series B
Total raised
$ 143,600,000
Employee
51-100
Founded
2016
Overview
Lori has built a logistics platform that is revolutionising the cargo-transport value chain in Africa β from the ground up.
Last round
Series B
Total raised
$ 44,450,000
Employee
101-250
Founded
2014
Overview
Sendy is an online platform for package and cargo delivery
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 27,500,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2013
Overview
iProcure is the largest agricultural supply chain platform in rural Africa.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 15,095,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
1998
Overview
Freight in Time is a homegrown logistics company with a global network, providing innovative end-to-end freight solutions.
Last round
Private Equity
Total raised
$ 10,000,000
Employee
251-500
Founded
2021
Overview
Leta builds supply chain & logistics software to enable the efficient and automated movement of goods in Africa.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 8,000,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Sote is a Nairobi-based African supply-chain-start-up which offers licensed tech-enabled customs clearing and forwarding service.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 7,755,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2014
Overview
OkHi is building the next generation address system for Kenya and beyond.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 4,030,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Amitruck is a Kenyan trucking logistics marketplace that connects transporters directly with cargo owners via its web or mobile application
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 4,000,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2017
Overview
Quickbus is a Kenyan online bus booking and ticketing startup
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,120,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2020
Overview
Duhqa is a last mile end to end supply chain & distribution technology platform. Techstars Backed company
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,000,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Bwala is a crowd sourcing lastmile on demand delivery & supply chain App in Africa
Last round
Debt Financing
Total raised
$ 777,258
Employee
11-50
Founded
2017
Overview
Bena Care is a Kenyan start-up delivering affordable clinical and supportive care to patients.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 204,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2019
Overview
Apexloads is a digital marketplace, connecting freight forwarders, brokers, and transporters in Eastern Africa
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 120,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Cooked delivers fresh ingredients with easy to follow recipes, straight to your door, making it simple to cook a healthy, tasty meal at home.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 100,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2020
Overview
Dawapay is a digital platform where owners of retail pharmacies, clinics, laboratories and hospital order their health inventory from licensed wholesalers.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 50,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Ecobodaa is a Kenyan based eMobility startup which provides electric motorbike with zero emissions.
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
GoBEBA is a Technology-enabled consumer distribution firm focussed on cooking gas.
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50
Founded
2017
Overview
TIBU is a Kenyan startup which decentralises primary outpatient care to bring it directly to patients.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10