Oil and Gas Startups in Africa

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East Africa's oil and gas sector is poised for growth, driven by discoveries in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. However, the industry faces challenges such as regulatory hurdles, security concerns, and the need for infrastructure investment. Local business leaders are optimistic about the long-term potential but cautious about the near-term risks.

Cummulative Funding

$50.9M+

Total # of Companies

5

Total Deal Count

9

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

5

List of Oil and Gas startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Oando PLC is one of Africaโ€™s largest integrated energy solutions providers with a proud heritage.

Secondary Market

$ 35,000,000

1956

2.

Lekoil is an Africa focused oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in Nigeria and Namibia.

Post-IPO Debt

$ 15,000,000

2010

3.

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

Funding Round

$ 850,000

2018

4.

Epump is a cloud based forecourt automation solution for Africa

Funding Round

$ 50,000

2012

5.

Homefort Energy offers automated gas delivery for homes.

Funding Round

Undisclosed

2020

Oando

Founded

1956

Overview

Oando PLC is one of Africaโ€™s largest integrated energy solutions providers with a proud heritage.

Last round

Secondary Market

Total raised

$ 35,000,000

Employee

LEKOIL

Founded

2010

Overview

Lekoil is an Africa focused oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in Nigeria and Namibia.

Last round

Post-IPO Debt

Total raised

$ 15,000,000

Employee

51-200

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

Epump

Founded

2012

Overview

Epump is a cloud based forecourt automation solution for Africa

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 50,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2020

Overview

Homefort Energy offers automated gas delivery for homes.

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

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