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Gameball
Customer intelligence and marketing platform helping brands personalize customer engagement.
SeedFeb 2023EG
SIDEUP
Egyptian logistics platform offering payment gateways and API integration for shipping and warehousing.
SeedDes 2022EG
Grinta
Grinta provides pharmacies with a B2B marketplace for pharmaceutical and medical products.
SeedNov 2022EG
ConvertedIn
Egyptian ad automation platform for e-commerce businesses using AI.
SeedAgo 2022EG
Stllr Network
Offers instant access to marketing experts and teams.
UndisclosedJul 2022EG
BetaStore
A B2B retail marketplace helping grocery shops source products and get working capital.
Pre-seedJun 2022NG
The last two weeks gave us a clear reminder of the breadth of African startup innovation. It featured funding rounds spanning logistics, healthcare, fintech, and market intelligence. Rwazi’s impressive $12 million Series A took the headlines, while Egyptian fintech Flend and Senegal’s Eyone Medical secured significant capital to transform their respective sectors. Meanwhile, Meta’s acquisition […]
AU-Startups·2/8/2025
This week, like previous weeks, saw a lot of funding activity, with a total of nine funding rounds recorded. The majority of them were early stage investments, with five of them being seed or pre-seed investments. Fastagger and Sendy raised undisclosed amounts while Yodawy raised the highest amount recorded in the week; $16 million in […]
AU Startups·10/2/2023
Despite the slowdown in funding and uncertainty that dominated H2 2022, 144 startups announced their first $1m+ deal funding in 2022, compared to 110 in 2021. Therefore, it is safe to say the African early-stage scene was relatively unaffected. The following is a list of venture capital firms and accelerators that have been particularly active […]
AU Startups·14/1/2023
This week saw a significant increase in funding activity across the continent, with seven deals recorded in the seed funding category alone. The largest deal recorded was Moove’s $30 million sukuk issuance. Let’s get into the specifics. Funding Pre-Seed VENCO, a Nigerian proptech startup, has raised $670,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Zrosk […]
AU Startups·9/12/2022
This week was a little slow for funding in the African startup ecosystem, with only six deals recorded throughout the week. We did, however, record a significant raise in Solarise Africa’s debt financing deal. Let’s get right into the details. Pre-Seed Badili, a smartphone recommerce startup based in Kenya, has received $2.1 million in pre-seed […]
AU Startups·2/12/2022
We saw a lot of venture fund activity this week, with Modus appearing on our radar for the second week in a row, this time for launching a venture builder in Egypt. We also recorded a large deal in Ramani’s $32 million Series A round. Pivo, a female-led fintech, also raised $2 million in seed […]
AU Startups·25/11/2022
Welcome to this week’s review of all the funding rounds across the African startup ecosystem. This week was a great one for African startups with a total of six funding rounds closed, with half of them being pre-seed rounds. Egypt dominated the news this week with two pre-seed funding rounds closed and the announcement of […]
AU Startups·9/9/2022
Today’s episode of Africa’s Weekly Funding Review is exciting. As always, we recorded some fundraising, acquisition and other exciting announcements last week in the African tech & startup ecosystem. If you missed it, here are the highlights: + MORE! Funding TeamApt, a Nigerian fintech company that develops digital banking and payment platform for financial […]
AU Startups·15/8/2022
Today’s episode of Africa’s Weekly Funding Review is exciting. As always, we recorded some fundraising and acquisition announcements this week in the African tech & startup ecosystem. If you missed it, here are the highlights: Funding News Cassava Technologies, Africa’s first integrated tech company of continental scale, announced that it secured a $50 […]
AU Startups·22/7/2022
100 Ventures
100 Ventures is an Egyptian venture capital firm that participated in a seed round for Glamera, an Egypt-born SaaS startup providing B2B services to beauty and lifestyle service providers and a B2C marketplace for consumers to find and book sessions with such providers. The funding will be used to continue developing and launching new services, as well as expanding into additional GCC markets.
1984 Ventures
1984 Ventures invests in early-stage startups, as evidenced by their participation in pre-seed and seed rounds. They co-invested in Sylndr's $12M pre-seed round. The firm appears to be sector-agnostic, with investments spanning e-commerce, automotive marketplaces, and other industries within the African tech ecosystem.
212
212 invests in companies like Flow48, a fintech company that leverages AI-powered data analytics and risk assessment to provide alternative financing solutions for SMEs across emerging markets. Through its platform, the company offers revenue-based financing and embedded finance solutions, allowing businesses to access capital without diluting ownership.
212Founders programme
212Founders is an accelerator program that invests in early-stage startups. They provide resources and mentorship to help startups grow and scale their businesses. They invested in Crealo, a copyright management solution for cultural and creative institutions.
