Virtual Assistant Startups in Africa

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Virtual Assistants gaining traction, but quality and reliability remain key concerns. Elves, PesaKit, and RafiQ leading the charge, but smaller players emerging. Local business leaders cautious, seeking reliable and skilled providers. Market poised for growth as businesses embrace remote work and efficiency.

Cummulative Funding

$4M+

Total # of Companies

2

Total Deal Count

5

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

9

List of Virtual Assistant startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Elves is an in-chat service where users can book a trip, reserve a table at a restaurant, do shopping and more

Seed

$ 4,013,600

2016

2.

RafiQ is a virtual assistant Android application that can understand Arabic voice commands in userโ€™s local dialect.

Non-equity Assistance

$ 35,000

2016

Elves

Founded

2016

Overview

Elves is an in-chat service where users can book a trip, reserve a table at a restaurant, do shopping and more

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 4,013,600

Employee

11-50

RafiQ

Founded

2016

Overview

RafiQ is a virtual assistant Android application that can understand Arabic voice commands in userโ€™s local dialect.

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 35,000

Employee

2-10

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