Software Development. Startups in Africa
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Software development in Southern Africa is a rapidly growing industry, driven by the increasing demand for digital solutions. Local players like Cercli, Crealo, and ORA Technologies are leading the charge, providing innovative software solutions to businesses of all sizes. The word on the ground is that these companies are well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for software development services in the region.
Cummulative Funding
$30.4M+
Total # of Companies
50
Total Deal Count
55
Total M&A Count
3
Total # of Investors
95
List of Software Development. startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Furaha is a purpose-driven lending platform aiming to make finance accessible across sub-Saharan Africa. | Venture | $ 10,000,000 | 2023 | |
Cercli is the modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). | Seed | $ 4,500,000 | 2023 | |
ORA Technologies is a Moroccan startup aiming to promote innovative e-commerce solutions to customers, vendors and service providers. | Seed | $ 3,900,000 | 2023 | |
Hence Technologies is a Kigali and London-based firm that utilizes data and AI to match firms with external legal service providers | Seed | $ 1,800,000 | 2020 | |
Crealo helps cultural and creative institutions manage copyrighted material through an online platform. | Seed | $ 1,420,000 | 2021 | |
Klas is a platform that allows anyone to set up an online school and deliver live classes. | Pre-seed | $ 1,365,000 | 2021 | |
Chpter provides an AI-powered conversational commerce platform that enables businesses to sell more on social platforms | Seed | $ 1,325,000 | 2022 | |
ToumAI empowers organizations with innovative multilingual and generative voice analytics to enhance customer experiences. | Seed | $ 1,200,000 | 2020 | |
bluworks is empowering businesses and blue collar workers through a mobile-first workforce management solution. | Pre-seed | $ 1,000,000 | 2022 | |
Cypherleak is an automated Cyber risk monitoring and risk scoring platform used by over 1000 corporate customers worldwide | Seed | $ 750,000 | 2022 | |
Simplifyd is a cloud infrastructure platform that offers computer, storage and managed DB services | Pre-seed | $ 500,000 | 2020 | |
Millesima Technologies is a Tunisian Startup specializing in data technology and platforms dedicated to face-to-face, hybrid and 100% virtual events. | Seed | $ 480,000 | 2021 | |
Userguest is a Moroccan tech startup focused on helping hotels enhance their direct revenue | Seed | $ 280,000 | 2018 | |
Visual and AI Solutions (VAIS) is a deep-tech company that develops innovative and proprietary geospatial analytics. | Pre-seed | $ 200,000 | 2020 | |
Shamba Records is a Kenyan agtech company that digitizes the agriculture sector in Sub Saharan Africa. | Non-equity Assistance | $ 135,000 | 2017 | |
Fincart specializes in streamlining shipping and financing for social sellers, small & medium sized e-commerce brands. | Pre-seed | $ 90,000 | 2023 | |
Sobrus is a MedTech startup specializing in the development of web and mobile solutions for businesses. | Non-equity Assistance | $ 50,000 | 2007 | |
Digitech is an SaaS start-up based in Seychelles and established in Ivory Coast and South Africa | Seed | $ 17,000 | 2016 | |
Nokwary Technologies is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) focused software firm located in Accra, Ghana | Grant | $ 10,000 | 2019 | |
Convoy is a Nigerian startup that is offering an open-source webhooks infrastructure. | Seed | Undisclosed | 2022 |
Founded
2023
Overview
Furaha is a purpose-driven lending platform aiming to make finance accessible across sub-Saharan Africa.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 10,000,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2023
Overview
Cercli is the modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 4,500,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2023
Overview
ORA Technologies is a Moroccan startup aiming to promote innovative e-commerce solutions to customers, vendors and service providers.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 3,900,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Hence Technologies is a Kigali and London-based firm that utilizes data and AI to match firms with external legal service providers
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,800,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2021
Overview
Crealo helps cultural and creative institutions manage copyrighted material through an online platform.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,420,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2021
Overview
Klas is a platform that allows anyone to set up an online school and deliver live classes.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 1,365,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2022
Overview
Chpter provides an AI-powered conversational commerce platform that enables businesses to sell more on social platforms
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,325,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
ToumAI empowers organizations with innovative multilingual and generative voice analytics to enhance customer experiences.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,200,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2022
Overview
bluworks is empowering businesses and blue collar workers through a mobile-first workforce management solution.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 1,000,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2022
Overview
Cypherleak is an automated Cyber risk monitoring and risk scoring platform used by over 1000 corporate customers worldwide
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 750,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2020
Overview
Simplifyd is a cloud infrastructure platform that offers computer, storage and managed DB services
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 500,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2021
Overview
Millesima Technologies is a Tunisian Startup specializing in data technology and platforms dedicated to face-to-face, hybrid and 100% virtual events.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 480,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Userguest is a Moroccan tech startup focused on helping hotels enhance their direct revenue
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 280,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Visual and AI Solutions (VAIS) is a deep-tech company that develops innovative and proprietary geospatial analytics.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 200,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2017
Overview
Shamba Records is a Kenyan agtech company that digitizes the agriculture sector in Sub Saharan Africa.
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 135,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2023
Overview
Fincart specializes in streamlining shipping and financing for social sellers, small & medium sized e-commerce brands.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 90,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2007
Overview
Sobrus is a MedTech startup specializing in the development of web and mobile solutions for businesses.
Last round
Non-equity Assistance
Total raised
$ 50,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2016
Overview
Digitech is an SaaS start-up based in Seychelles and established in Ivory Coast and South Africa
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 17,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Nokwary Technologies is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) focused software firm located in Accra, Ghana
Last round
Grant
Total raised
$ 10,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2022
Overview
Convoy is a Nigerian startup that is offering an open-source webhooks infrastructure.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10