Open Source Startups in Africa

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Open Source gaining traction in East Africa, with local players like Snapt and VoxCroft driving adoption. Businesses see cost savings, flexibility, and community support as key benefits. However, concerns linger over support availability and security risks, requiring a cautious approach from enterprises.

Cummulative Funding

$6M+

Total # of Companies

2

Total Deal Count

5

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

7

List of Open Source startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Snapt is a South African startup that develops high-end solutions for application delivery.

Series A

$ 4,000,000

2012

2.

VoxCroft delivers automated intelligence applications and the highest-quality data for the national security and risk management industries.

Series A

$ 2,000,000

2018

Snapt

Founded

2012

Overview

Snapt is a South African startup that develops high-end solutions for application delivery.

Last round

Series A

Total raised

$ 4,000,000

Employee

11-50

VoxCroft

Founded

2018

Overview

VoxCroft delivers automated intelligence applications and the highest-quality data for the national security and risk management industries.

Last round

Series A

Total raised

$ 2,000,000

Employee

11-50

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