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Updated List of Top Recently Funded Startups in Africa for 2025

Last update to database: February 10, 2025

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Exploring Africa’s Best Funded Companies for 2025

Explore the latest advancements in Africa’s fast-growing startup ecosystem with our updated list of recently funded startups for 2025. As one of the most dynamic and diverse regions for innovation, Africa is home to a vibrant array of startups securing significant investments across various industries. These investments are driving growth in sectors such as fintech, agriculture, health tech, and renewable energy.


Our list is updated weekly to provide the most current insights into emerging businesses across the continent, covering key funding rounds, major investors, and important industry trends.


Whether you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or stakeholder in the startup ecosystem, explore Africa’s top funded companies and discover the opportunities shaping the future of the region.

Comprehensive Database of Recently Funded Companies in Africa - Updated Weekly

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Company Name
Industries Funding Amount (USD) Recent Funding Date Recent Funding Type Company Headquarters # Employees Company Description Top 5 Investors Currently Hiring
Khazna Mobile & Web Applications... $16M Subscribe to Unlock February 2025 Series A Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt 380 Financial super app offer... Village Capital, Shorooq ... Subscribe to Unlock
EasyBank Financial Services, Payme... $372K Subscribe to Unlock February 2025 Seed Hammam Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia 9 Financial services provid... Subscribe to Unlock
NjiaPay Payments & FinTech, Mobil... $1M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Pre-Seed Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 5 Payments-as-a-Service pro... HAVAÍC Subscribe to Unlock
Furaha Financial Financial Services, Payme... $10M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Venture - Series Unknown Kampala, Kampala, Uganda 9 Financial technology comp... SC Ventures, Yabx Technol... Subscribe to Unlock
Enko Education EdTech, Media & Content P... $24M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Venture - Series Unknown Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 410 Africa-wide network of in... Oikocredit International,... Subscribe to Unlock
Naked Financial Services, Insur... $38M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Series B Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 150 South African insurtech s... International Finance Cor... Subscribe to Unlock
SeamlessHR HR & Staffing, Artificial... $9M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Series A Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria 240 End-to-end cloud-based HR... Bill & Melinda Gates Foun... Subscribe to Unlock
Sedibelo Resources Mining Industry, Precious... $10M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Undisclosed Centurion, NA - South Africa, South Africa 33 Developing producer of pl... African Lion Ltd Subscribe to Unlock
Purple Elephant Ventures Venture Capital & Startup... $5M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Seed Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya 20 Venture studio aiming to ... Untours Foundation, Clear... Subscribe to Unlock
Faro Fashion & Apparel, E-Comm... $6M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Seed Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa 26 Provides inexpensive appa... Jean-Paul Zammitt, Daniel... Subscribe to Unlock
The Awareness Company Data & Analytics $2M Subscribe to Unlock January 2025 Seed Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 5 Uses data to tell stories... Holocene, Microsoft, Cata... Subscribe to Unlock
Sourcefin Financial Services, Ventu... $8M Subscribe to Unlock December 2024 Private Equity Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 32 Financial service company... Futuregrowth Asset Manage... Subscribe to Unlock
Sturdee Energy Energy & Sustainability $44M Subscribe to Unlock December 2024 Undisclosed Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa 8 Develops and operates ren... Swedfund International, I... Subscribe to Unlock
Hub2 Financial Services $9M Subscribe to Unlock December 2024 Series A Port Louis Town, Port Louis, Mauritius 26 Payments digitalization p... Bpifrance, Digital Curren... Subscribe to Unlock
ariika E-Commerce & Retail, Cons... $3M Subscribe to Unlock November 2024 Series A Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt 82 Is a direct-to-consumer d... Beltone Venture Capital, ... Subscribe to Unlock
Socium HR & Staffing, IT & Commu... $5M Subscribe to Unlock November 2024 Seed Dakar, Dakar, Senegal 43 HR-tech company providing... SuperCapital, Kima Ventur... Subscribe to Unlock
Amenli Insurance $2M Subscribe to Unlock November 2024 Seed Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt 66 First licensed online ins... European Bank for Reconst... Subscribe to Unlock
InfraCredit Financial Services $30M Subscribe to Unlock November 2024 Venture - Series Unknown Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria 63 Providing local currency ... African Development Bank,... Subscribe to Unlock
GlobalCorp- Credit, Financial Service... $26M Subscribe to Unlock November 2024 Undisclosed Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt 160 Provides a complete range...