Software as a Service (SaaS) Startups in Africa
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SaaS is gaining traction in West Africa, fueled by increased cloud adoption. Local business leaders are embracing the flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and innovation it offers. However, concerns remain about data security and internet connectivity.
Cummulative Funding
$73M+
Total # of Companies
41
Total Deal Count
44
Total M&A Count
1
Total # of Investors
65
List of Software as a Service (SaaS) startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Expensya is a Web and Mobile solution that automates expense reports management for professionals. | Series B | $ 25,600,000 | 2014 | |
Dimension Data uses the power of technology to help organisations achieve great things in the digital era. | Grant | $ 13,350,000 | 1983 | |
Guidewheel is a Kenyan SaaS startup empowering factories to digitise their operations. | Series A | $ 11,900,000 | 2017 | |
Kwara is a Nairobi and Berlin based startup offering affordable digital banking | Seed | $ 7,180,000 | 2018 | |
Snapt is a South African startup that develops high-end solutions for application delivery. | Series A | $ 4,000,000 | 2012 | |
Field Intelligence creates products and services that are easy to use, effective, and scalable. | Series A | $ 3,600,000 | 2015 | |
Names & Faces is a South African startup which creates tools to help organizations build directories of their teams. | Venture | $ 3,100,000 | 2016 | |
FinChatBot develops conversational AI Solutions for The Financial Services Industry | Seed | $ 2,720,000 | 2016 | |
The CRM platform for the informal sector in Africa | Non-equity Assistance | $ 690,000 | 2014 | |
Mivors is the first and largest provider of industry specific cloud management in ME, the Managed unlimited cloud services (MUCS)! | Seed | $ 350,000 | 2016 | |
Manageo.ma is an online management software provider that serves both small and mid-sized companies in Morocco. | Seed | $ 200,000 | 2015 | |
Boost Ghana is Ghanian startup which provide digital solutions to support small and medium enterprises in Ghana. | Funding Round | $ 120,000 | 2019 | |
Emerge Studio is a software development company specialized in cloud-based software applications. | Seed | $ 100,000 | 2010 | |
BotNiche is a cloud computing company that provides people ChatBots as Service that assist them or help them by assisting their customers. | Seed | $ 100,000 | 2017 | |
Xetova is a Kenyan startup which provides technology solutions to the procurement ecosystem. | Non-equity Assistance | $ 50,000 | 2019 | |
We provide e-commerce solutions & exceptional customer service to help small businesses succeed in the digital marketplace. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2024 | |
Slidzo is an online presentation platform that has unique features like 3D virtual presentations and an AI-powered automated slide creation . | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2022 | |
The most reliable web hosting company for SMEs and start-ups | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2022 | |
A tool to allow people who don't have web design knowledge to build simple websites through drag-and-drop | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2022 | |
A 3D Visualization and Cloud Computing Company. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2022 |
Founded
2014
Overview
Expensya is a Web and Mobile solution that automates expense reports management for professionals.
Last round
Series B
Total raised
$ 25,600,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
1983
Overview
Dimension Data uses the power of technology to help organisations achieve great things in the digital era.
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 13,350,000
Employee
10001+
Founded
2017
Overview
Guidewheel is a Kenyan SaaS startup empowering factories to digitise their operations.
Last round
Series A
Total raised
$ 11,900,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Kwara is a Nairobi and Berlin based startup offering affordable digital banking
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 7,180,000
Employee
11-50
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
Founded
2015
Overview
Field Intelligence creates products and services that are easy to use, effective, and scalable.
Last round
Series A
Total raised
$ 3,600,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2016
Overview
Names & Faces is a South African startup which creates tools to help organizations build directories of their teams.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 3,100,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2016
Overview
FinChatBot develops conversational AI Solutions for The Financial Services Industry
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,720,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2014
Overview
The CRM platform for the informal sector in Africa
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 690,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2016
Overview
Mivors is the first and largest provider of industry specific cloud management in ME, the Managed unlimited cloud services (MUCS)!
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 350,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2015
Overview
Manageo.ma is an online management software provider that serves both small and mid-sized companies in Morocco.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 200,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Boost Ghana is Ghanian startup which provide digital solutions to support small and medium enterprises in Ghana.
Last round
Funding Round
Total raised
$ 120,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2010
Overview
Emerge Studio is a software development company specialized in cloud-based software applications.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 100,000
Employee
1-10
Founded
2017
Overview
BotNiche is a cloud computing company that provides people ChatBots as Service that assist them or help them by assisting their customers.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 100,000
Employee
1-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Xetova is a Kenyan startup which provides technology solutions to the procurement ecosystem.
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 50,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2024
Overview
We provide e-commerce solutions & exceptional customer service to help small businesses succeed in the digital marketplace.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
1
Founded
2022
Overview
Slidzo is an online presentation platform that has unique features like 3D virtual presentations and an AI-powered automated slide creation .
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
10-50
Founded
2022
Overview
The most reliable web hosting company for SMEs and start-ups
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2022
Overview
A tool to allow people who don't have web design knowledge to build simple websites through drag-and-drop
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2022
Overview
A 3D Visualization and Cloud Computing Company.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
10-50