Recruitment Startups in Africa

Step into the thriving world of Recruitment startups in Africa, where innovators are rewriting the rules and redefining what's possible. Our carefully curated list is your passport to explore the trailblazers who are shaping this dynamic sector. Discover their bold solutions, game-changing products, and out-of-the-box thinking as they forge new paths in Recruitment.

Cummulative Funding

$22M+

Total # of Companies

14

Total Deal Count

24

Total M&A Count

1

Total # of Investors

37

List of Recruitment startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Wuzzuf is an online marketplace that connects highly educated people as well as low, medium, or no education workers with employers.

Series B

$ 7,850,000

2009

2.

FORASNA's is the first and most reliable recruitment platform in the Middle East that targets job seekers from all educational background.

Series B

$ 6,000,000

2015

3.

Kalido constantly creates personalised opportunities for every user, based on the networks they have and trust.

Seed

$ 5,100,000

2014

4.

Duma Works is changing the way people think about hiring.

Venture

$ 828,000

2011

5.

Kwiks is a Moroccan HR startup that streamlines the hiring process by connecting companies with top freelance headhunters

Venture

$ 827,000

2022

6.

Giraffe is a fully-automated digital recruitment solution.

Grant

$ 500,000

2014

7.

JobCrystal is an online career management portal purposed towards shaping careers and helping people find job.

Venture

$ 253,000

2009

8.

Jobartis is the leading job board in Angola. It combines the main features of traditional job boards with African specifications.

Seed

$ 169,920

2013

9.

Koann is a profiling platform for a better job-matching and career evolution.

Seed

$ 169,733

2013

10.

TalentBase is an affordable payroll solution enabling African SMEs to simplify and organize their HR processes.

Seed

$ 150,000

2015

11.

CodeLn is an end-to-end technical recruitment platform. We help Companies find and test Software Developers.

Seed

$ 100,000

2017

12.

Cantalop.com is the 1st Regional Job Search Engine dedicated to Egypt & MENA Region.

Seed

$ 100,000

2014

13.

Instantly access expert teams from all industries with Stllr Network.

Pre-seed

Undisclosed

2021

14.

Wamly is a South African HR software startup that helps companies recruit people faster.

Seed

Undisclosed

2018

WUZZUF

Founded

2009

Overview

Wuzzuf is an online marketplace that connects highly educated people as well as low, medium, or no education workers with employers.

Last round

Series B

Total raised

$ 7,850,000

Employee

51-100

FORASNA

Founded

2015

Overview

FORASNA's is the first and most reliable recruitment platform in the Middle East that targets job seekers from all educational background.

Last round

Series B

Total raised

$ 6,000,000

Employee

201-500

Kalido

Founded

2014

Overview

Kalido constantly creates personalised opportunities for every user, based on the networks they have and trust.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 5,100,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2011

Overview

Duma Works is changing the way people think about hiring.

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 828,000

Employee

11-50

Kwiks

Founded

2022

Overview

Kwiks is a Moroccan HR startup that streamlines the hiring process by connecting companies with top freelance headhunters

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 827,000

Employee

2-10

Giraffe

Founded

2014

Overview

Giraffe is a fully-automated digital recruitment solution.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 500,000

Employee

2-10

Founded

2009

Overview

JobCrystal is an online career management portal purposed towards shaping careers and helping people find job.

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 253,000

Employee

11-50

Jobartis

Founded

2013

Overview

Jobartis is the leading job board in Angola. It combines the main features of traditional job boards with African specifications.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 169,920

Employee

11-50

Koann

Founded

2013

Overview

Koann is a profiling platform for a better job-matching and career evolution.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 169,733

Employee

1-10

Founded

2015

Overview

TalentBase is an affordable payroll solution enabling African SMEs to simplify and organize their HR processes.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 150,000

Employee

11-50

CodeLn

Founded

2017

Overview

CodeLn is an end-to-end technical recruitment platform. We help Companies find and test Software Developers.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 100,000

Employee

1-10

Cantalop

Founded

2014

Overview

Cantalop.com is the 1st Regional Job Search Engine dedicated to Egypt & MENA Region.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 100,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2021

Overview

Instantly access expert teams from all industries with Stllr Network.

Last round

Pre-seed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Wamly

Founded

2018

Overview

Wamly is a South African HR software startup that helps companies recruit people faster.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

51-200

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