Sharing Economy Startups in Africa
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Despite initial hype, sharing economy struggles in East Africa due to cultural barriers, lack of trust, and infrastructure challenges. Local leaders question sustainability and impact on traditional businesses.
Cummulative Funding
$2.2M+
Total # of Companies
4
Total Deal Count
15
Total M&A Count
1
Total # of Investors
19
List of Sharing Economy startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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FilKhedma is building Egypt's largest home services marketplace | Seed | $ 1,250,000 | 2014 | |
UTU Technologies is building a Trust infrastructure for the sharing economy. | Seed | $ 750,000 | 2017 | |
Hitchhiker is a global peer-to-peer delivery and travel platform. | Seed | $ 200,000 | 2017 | |
Monetizing ride-sharing vehicles made effortless | Non-equity Assistance | Undisclosed | 2018 |
Founded
2014
Overview
FilKhedma is building Egypt's largest home services marketplace
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,250,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2017
Overview
UTU Technologies is building a Trust infrastructure for the sharing economy.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 750,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2017
Overview
Hitchhiker is a global peer-to-peer delivery and travel platform.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 200,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Monetizing ride-sharing vehicles made effortless
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50