Wearables Startups in Africa
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Wearables adoption remains nascent in West Africa despite early entrants. Consumers prioritize essential items, and disposable income is limited. Local business leaders express caution due to low margins and fierce competition from informal channels. Focus is shifting towards partnerships and value-added services to drive adoption.
Cummulative Funding
$24.7M+
Total # of Companies
4
Total Deal Count
8
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
12
List of Wearables startups in Africa
Add StartupStartuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Zando is an E-commerce retailer offering footwear and fashion brands. | Venture | $ 23,690,500 | 2011 | |
La Reina is Egypt’s Biggest Clothing Rental Destination. | Seed | $ 1,000,000 | 2016 | |
Uzuri K&Y is an African inspired eco-friendly footwear brand established in Rwanda. | Seed | $ 90,000 | 2013 | |
Sictor is an Egyptian eCommerce startup that offers a full range of prescription lenses and contact lenses. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2020 |
Founded
2011
Overview
Zando is an E-commerce retailer offering footwear and fashion brands.
Last round
Venture
Total raised
$ 23,690,500
Employee
101-250
Founded
2016
Overview
La Reina is Egypt’s Biggest Clothing Rental Destination.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,000,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2013
Overview
Uzuri K&Y is an African inspired eco-friendly footwear brand established in Rwanda.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 90,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Sictor is an Egyptian eCommerce startup that offers a full range of prescription lenses and contact lenses.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50