Taxi Service Startups in Africa

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Taxi Service scene in West Africa is heating up. Zebra Cabs leads the pack in Lagos, while Hive dominates Accra. CanGo Africa has a strong presence in multiple cities. Locals appreciate the convenience and safety. However, concerns linger about pricing, availability, and driver training. Industry leaders see potential for growth but emphasize the need for regulation and innovation to sustain the sector.

Cummulative Funding

$22M+

Total # of Companies

3

Total Deal Count

9

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

9

List of Taxi Service startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Zebra Cabs is a proudly local home grown Cab Service based in Gauteng, South Africa

Venture

$ 21,500,000

2008

2.

Hive is a ride-hailing platform for kids

Seed

$ 400,000

2018

3.

CanGo is an on demand services company with a technology office in Nairobi and current operations in Kinshasa and Kigali.

Seed

$ 131,000

2014

Founded

2008

Overview

Zebra Cabs is a proudly local home grown Cab Service based in Gauteng, South Africa

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 21,500,000

Employee

201-500

Hive

Founded

2018

Overview

Hive is a ride-hailing platform for kids

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 400,000

Employee

11-50

Founded

2014

Overview

CanGo is an on demand services company with a technology office in Nairobi and current operations in Kinshasa and Kigali.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 131,000

Employee

1-10

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