3
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Mobius Motors is a Nairobi-based automotive company designing, manufacturing, and selling vehicles specifically for the African mass market.
7
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$99.9m
Money raised
Truecaller is a Stockholm-based smartphone application company offering caller identification, call blocking, flash messaging, call recording, and chat and voice features.
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9
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$363.2m
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Tala is a financial technology company with a mobile application to manage personal loan. Founded in 2011 and has headquarters in Santa Monica, California.
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11
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$588.7m
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Branch offers microloans through a free-to-download Android app in emerging markets.
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5
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$198.8m
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Gro Intelligence is a company that supplies global agriculture data and builds predictive models
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2
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$10.0m
Money raised
BitPesa is a blockchain and software development company offering a platform for sending money in Africa.
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1
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$32.8m
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Dash is a company founded in 2019 by Prince Boakye Boampong.
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Key people:
1
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$7.0m
Money raised
Developer of an identity management platform designed to monitor the customer records easily.
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Key people:
- William Bares ******@smileidentity.com
- Mark Straub linkedin
3
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Juhudi Kilimo provides asset financing, technical assistance, and business training services to farmers and agro businesses in Kenya.
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7
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$59.3m
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Apollo Agriculture is a company in Kenya.
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Key people:
- Earl St Sauver
- Eli Pollak ***@apolloagriculture.com
1
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$12.5m
Money raised
Clinical Research & Services
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5
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$221.2m
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Developer of revenue-based vehicle financing technology designed to help mobility entrepreneurs in Africa. The company uses alternative credit-scoring technology onto ride-hailing and e-logistics platforms, which allows access to proprietary performance and revenue analytics of mobility entrepreneurs to underwrite loans.
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4
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$13.2m
Money raised
Provider of insurance services intended to offer affordable medical cover to the future emerging markets. The company's simple insurance coverage provides on-demand health loans to manage the risks in their customers' lives with a safety net, enabling clients to get healthcare at affordable monthly premiums.
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2
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$17.0m
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Umba is a financial technology company founded in 2019 by Tiernan Kennedy.
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1
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$23.0m
Money raised
Developer of the crypto-economy platform designed to simplify digital finance. The company engages in building a pan-African digital asset exchange and lending platform to acquire, trade, and withdraw cryptocurrencies, enabling users to understand crypto and finance better.
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2
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$8.6m
Money raised
Developer of a pharmaceutical-based supply-chain management platform intended to help governments and businesses deliver healthcare in the fastest-growing parts of the world. The company's platform helps to digitize, modernize, strengthen, and sustain the supply chains through easy access.
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6
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$68.7m
Money raised
Lori Systems is a venture-funded company solutions developer and provider in the field of long-haul transport logistics.
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1
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$1.0m
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Developer of an educational platform intended to help students compare colleges, course options, and tuition fees. The company's platform provides students with access to a portal that offers verified information about colleges to help them in decision-making while also providing options at every level, including online certificate programs.
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5
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$40.0k
Money raised
Eneza Education is an education technology company offering the software and solutions to develop an online educational ecosystem in Kenya, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.
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3
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$22.0m
Money raised
Developer of an on-demand delivery platform designed to offer door-to-door, delivery, and transportation services. The company's platform schedules, tracks and pay for all deliveries, connects riders around, and offers cashless payments via mobile.
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Key people:
1
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$18.0m
Money raised
Operator of a healthcare company dedicated to building a dependable and sustainable healthcare ecosystem in Africa. The company operates a chain of healthcare businesses that offer hospital care, telemedicine, and clinic services among others, enabling individuals to receive prompt medical help and improve their health.
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3
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$5.6m
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Lami is an end-to-end digital insurance platform and API that enables companies across sectors to offer insurance products.
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Key people:
3
Funding Rounds
$195.0k
Money raised
Developer of a cloud-based core banking platform designed to provide a class digital infrastructure to microfinance institutions in growth markets. The company's platform provides end-to-end information technology services for the financial sector from conception, and deployment to maintenance.
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2
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$5.5m
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Developer of a construction tech marketplace platform intended to rationalize the construction supply chain in Africa. The company's platform connects manufacturers with retailers and negotiates prices, including their markup, of products with manufacturers and allows resellers to pay for orders on delivery.
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1
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$10.0m
Money raised
Organization responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases related to the namespaces of the internet
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2
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$2.2m
Money raised
TopUp Mama is the one stop shop for African restaurants. Through the platform, restaurants get access to supplies and short term credit.
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8
Funding Rounds
$57.8m
Money raised
M-kopa is a Nairobi-based solar energy company offering pay-as-you-go renewable energy for off-grid customers.
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2
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$20.0m
Money raised
Developer of financial services platform designed to make it easy to access essential financial services.
3
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$104.0m
Money raised
Operator of an integrated commercial property investment platform intended to focus on the emerging logistics and industrial sector across Africa. The company develops and manages modern, grade-A warehousing in sub-Saharan Africa and operates to international building and property management, environmental and social governance standards.
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3
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$1.7m
Money raised
Developer of a mobile money platform intended to help blockchain protocols and blockchain fintech companies to integrate seamlessly into local payment channels in Africa.
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1
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$1.3m
Money raised
Developer of a health tech platform designed to help patients to access and book healthcare services. The company's platform gives patients the opportunity to chat with a doctor, buy medication from a pharmacy, book labs and diagnostic tests, and have a doctor visit at home, enabling users to get affordable healthcare solutions.
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Key people:
1
Funding Rounds
$280.0m
Money raised
Debt financing platform supporting fintech companies in emerging and frontier markets.
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Key people:
1
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$4.3m
Money raised
Operator of e-mobility buses intended to revolutionize the public transportation sector. The company offers electric buses that operate all day on a single charge with proven, safe battery technology, an economical, convenient, and reliable alternative to diesel buses, enabling customers to overcome the problem of rising costs of diesel fuel.
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3
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$63.8m
Money raised
Twiga Foods is a company founded in 2013 by Peter Njonjo.
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5
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$4.8m
Money raised
Amitruck is a mobile and web-based trucking logistics platform that brings together cargo owners and transporters.
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Key people:
1
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$9.0m
Money raised
Developer of an agricultural supply chain platform designed to connect smallholder farmers with agricultural inputs.
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Key people:
1
Funding Rounds
$1.0m
Money raised
Company
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2
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$394.0k
Money raised
Ushahidi is a Nairobi-based company founded in 2008 by Ory Okolloh, Erik Hersman, Juliana Rotich and David Kobia.
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Key people:
1
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$2.0m
Money raised
Asilimia is a company founded in 2017 by Tekwane Mwendwa.
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Key people:
- Morgane Kablan **********************@gmail.com
- Tekwane Mwendwa linkedin
1
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$125.0k
Money raised
Mdundo.com is a company founded in 2013.
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2
Funding Rounds
$14.0m
Money raised
Windlab Systems is a company founded in 2003 by Nathan Steggel.
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Key people:
1
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Safi Organics is a company that uses technology to downsize and decentralize the production of fertilizer.
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2
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$8.5m
Money raised
Kukua is a Nairobi-based company founded in 2018 by Lucrezia Bisignani, Alexandre Terrien and Douglas Hoernle.
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Location:
1
Funding Rounds
$2.2m
Money raised
Wapi Pay is a fintech company based in Kenya and Singapore, operates across Africa and is enabling corporates, merchants, and individuals to easily send payments and remittances between Africa and Asia.
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1
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WorkPay is a Nairobi-based company founded in 2018 by Jackson Kibigo Kungu.
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Key people:
1
Funding Rounds
$850.0k
Money raised
Badili is a Nairobi-based company founded by Rishabh Lawania.
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Key people:
1
Funding Rounds
$2.9m
Money raised
Pariti is a recruitment company founded in 2019.
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Location:
2
Funding Rounds
$6.6m
Money raised
Alvin is a Nairobi-based company founded by Winston D. Reid.
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Key people:
1
Funding Rounds
$3.0m
Money raised
A financial technology company with a focus on products for gig workers.
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1
Funding Rounds
$5.0m
Money raised
Powered by People is a wholesale ecommerce platform.
Industries:
1
Funding Rounds
$182.0k
Money raised
Deevabits Green Energy is a Nairobi-based company founded by David Wanjau.
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Key people:
1
Funding Rounds
$10.0m
Money raised
Twiga Foods is a Nairobi-based company.
Location:
1
Funding Rounds
$235.0k
Money raised
M-Farm is an agriculture company founded in 2010.
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Location:
1
Funding Rounds
$3.0m
Money raised
MYDAWA is a Nairobi-based company in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Location:
1
Funding Rounds
$12.0m
Money raised
Lipa Later is a Nairobi-based company.