Semiconductor Startups in Africa

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The semiconductor sector in East Africa is emerging, but faces challenges. Si-Ware and Suitera are notable players, but market penetration is limited. Local business leaders emphasize the need for government support, infrastructure investment, and collaboration to foster growth and attract global players.

Cummulative Funding

$19.2M+

Total # of Companies

3

Total Deal Count

5

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

11

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Si-Ware Systems is a fabless semiconductor company that is fostering silicon innovation.

Funding Round

$ 19,000,000

2004

2.

Suitera provides state-of the art analysis and optimization tools based on innovative proprietary in-house developed mathematical concepts

Angel

$ 230,000

2020

3.

Kofa is a Ghana-based company specializing in sustainable energy solutions.

Grant

Undisclosed

2021

Founded

2004

Overview

Si-Ware Systems is a fabless semiconductor company that is fostering silicon innovation.

Last round

Funding Round

Total raised

$ 19,000,000

Employee

51-200

Suitera

Founded

2020

Overview

Suitera provides state-of the art analysis and optimization tools based on innovative proprietary in-house developed mathematical concepts

Last round

Angel

Total raised

$ 230,000

Employee

11-50

Kofa

Founded

2021

Overview

Kofa is a Ghana-based company specializing in sustainable energy solutions.

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

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