Mobility Startups in Africa

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Mobility in Pan-Africa is a hot topic, with companies like BasiGo, Shift EV, and Chargel making waves. Local business leaders are excited about the potential, seeing it as a way to improve transportation, reduce emissions, and create jobs. The key challenge remains infrastructure, but there's optimism that governments and investors will step up to support these efforts.

Cummulative Funding

$89M+

Total # of Companies

21

Total Deal Count

36

Total M&A Count

1

Total # of Investors

70

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

BasiGo is a Kenyan early-stage e-mobility start-up creating the future of clean, electric public transit in Africa.

Debt Financing

$ 71,625,000

2021

2.

Shift EV is an electric mobility technology startup with a mission to electrify fleets in emerging markets, one decade faster.

Series A

$ 9,000,000

2020

3.

Chargel brings the offline operations of trucking online, by matching the shippers to the right carriers at the right price.

Debt Financing

$ 3,250,000

2021

4.

Enakl offers on demand reliable, and sustainable urban transportation options in emerging countries.

Pre-seed

$ 1,400,000

2022

5.

dryve is revolutionizing mobility in the Middle East!

Funding Round

$ 1,312,000

2017

6.

Rabbit Mobility is a micro-mobility platform offering rides and day rentals via electric vehicles such as scooters, bikes and other light vehicles.

Funding Round

$ 1,300,000

2019

7.

Solarbox is the emerging leader of electric mobility solutions for businesses in West Africa.

Pre-seed

$ 1,000,000

2022

8.

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

Pre-seed

$ 200,000

2018

9.

Efficient freight transport and brokerage in Ethiopia, powered by tech

Grant

Undisclosed

2020

10.

BEE wants to build a mobility ecosystem to offer safe and reliable transport and delivery service in French Africa.

Grant

Undisclosed

2017

11.

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

Funding Round

Undisclosed

2020

12.

Bridge Express is an internal shipping company in Egypt offering online tracking and cash collection service free of charge.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

13.

Monetizing ride-sharing vehicles made effortless

Non-equity Assistance

Undisclosed

2018

14.

MyShuleApp is a school bus App which connects parents buses and schools into one powerful system. Now being piloted in 3 African countries.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2022

15.

Autopax is a manufacturer, assembler and a leading company in sales of Automobiles, Motorcycles, Auto-bikes.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2022

16.

Data Integrated Limited (DIL) is a Kenyan mobility startup that helps bus operators and matatu cooperatives run bus management systems.

Seed

Undisclosed

2012

17.

Twende Carpool is a Travels platform that developed a mobile app that connects people traveling in the same direction.

Grant

Undisclosed

2017

18.

Ride hailing company in Nigeria

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2023

19.

Raye7 is an Egypt culturally-sensitive ride-sharing mobile App Service

Grant

Undisclosed

2016

20.

AutoTager is an Egyptian digital automotive trading and financing company focused on new and used vehicles.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2021

BasiGo

Founded

2021

Overview

BasiGo is a Kenyan early-stage e-mobility start-up creating the future of clean, electric public transit in Africa.

Last round

Debt Financing

Total raised

$ 71,625,000

Employee

2-10

Shift EV

Founded

2020

Overview

Shift EV is an electric mobility technology startup with a mission to electrify fleets in emerging markets, one decade faster.

Last round

Series A

Total raised

$ 9,000,000

Employee

51-200

Chargel

Founded

2021

Overview

Chargel brings the offline operations of trucking online, by matching the shippers to the right carriers at the right price.

Last round

Debt Financing

Total raised

$ 3,250,000

Employee

2-10

Enakl

Founded

2022

Overview

Enakl offers on demand reliable, and sustainable urban transportation options in emerging countries.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 1,400,000

Employee

2-10

dryve

Founded

2017

Overview

dryve is revolutionizing mobility in the Middle East!

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 1,312,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2019

Overview

Rabbit Mobility is a micro-mobility platform offering rides and day rentals via electric vehicles such as scooters, bikes and other light vehicles.

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 1,300,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2022

Overview

Solarbox is the emerging leader of electric mobility solutions for businesses in West Africa.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 1,000,000

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

Founded

2020

Overview

Efficient freight transport and brokerage in Ethiopia, powered by tech

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

BEE

Founded

2017

Overview

BEE wants to build a mobility ecosystem to offer safe and reliable transport and delivery service in French Africa.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

51-200

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

Founded

Overview

Bridge Express is an internal shipping company in Egypt offering online tracking and cash collection service free of charge.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2018

Overview

Monetizing ride-sharing vehicles made effortless

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2022

Overview

MyShuleApp is a school bus App which connects parents buses and schools into one powerful system. Now being piloted in 3 African countries.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Autopax

Founded

2022

Overview

Autopax is a manufacturer, assembler and a leading company in sales of Automobiles, Motorcycles, Auto-bikes.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

201-500

Founded

2012

Overview

Data Integrated Limited (DIL) is a Kenyan mobility startup that helps bus operators and matatu cooperatives run bus management systems.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2017

Overview

Twende Carpool is a Travels platform that developed a mobile app that connects people traveling in the same direction.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Thrie

Founded

2023

Overview

Ride hailing company in Nigeria

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Raye7

Founded

2016

Overview

Raye7 is an Egypt culturally-sensitive ride-sharing mobile App Service

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

AutoTager

Founded

2021

Overview

AutoTager is an Egyptian digital automotive trading and financing company focused on new and used vehicles.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

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