Business Directory

E-commerce for base of pyramid

Closed$123M 501-1000

Kyosk

Digitizing informal retail

Series A$23M 201-500

Pesapal

Payment solutions for East Africa

Kenya Nairobi 2009

Growth$10M 101-200

Flexpay

Buy now pay later for East Africa

Seed$2M 51-200

Power Hive

Rural electrification through micro-grids

Series B$20M 101-200

Craft Silicon

Banking and payments technology

Kenya Nairobi 2002

Growth 501-1000

Sokowatch

B2B retail for East Africa (now Wasoko)

Rebranded 501-1000

Copia Global

E-commerce for last-mile consumers

Series C$123M 501-1000

Gro Intelligence

AI agricultural data platform

Series B$118M 201-500

Fleri

Affordable health insurance

Seed$2M 51-200

Ajua

Customer experience platform

Series A$9M 51-200

Kytabu

Digital textbook rentals

Kenya Nairobi 2012

Seed$500K 11-50

mFarm

Connecting farmers to markets

Kenya Nairobi 2010

Seed$1M 11-50

Angaza

Pay-as-you-go technology platform

Kenya Nairobi 2012

Series A$12M 51-200

Sanergy

Urban sanitation infrastructure

Growth$30M 201-500

Amini

Environmental data intelligence

Kenya Nairobi 2021

Seed$2M 11-50

Eneza Education

Learning on any phone

Series A$2M 51-200

PayGo Energy

Pay-as-you-go clean cooking

Kenya Nairobi 2016

Series B$10M 51-200

Buupass

Digital bus ticketing

Kenya Nairobi 2016

Series A$5M 51-200

Ushahidi

Open-source crisis mapping

Kenya Nairobi 2008

Growth$10M 51-200

Watu Credit

Asset financing for motorcycles

Growth$50M 501-1000

Sama

Ethical AI training data

Kenya Nairobi 2008

Growth$36M 1001-5000

MarketForce

Distribution management platform

Kenya Nairobi 2018

Series A$40M 201-500

Moringa School

Tech education for Africa

Series A$4M 51-200

Lami

Insurance API infrastructure

Kenya Nairobi 2018

Series A$5M 51-200

Ilara Health

Diagnostics for African clinics

Series A$5M 51-200

iProcure

Digitizing agricultural input distribution

Series A$10M 101-200

Pezesha

Embedded lending infrastructure

Kenya Nairobi 2017

Series A$12M 51-200

Turaco

Embedded insurance for Africa

Series A$12M 51-200

BURN Manufacturing

Clean cookstoves for Africa

Growth$50M 501-1000

Pula

Insurance for smallholder farmers

Series B$20M 101-200

Apollo Agriculture

StartupB2B2C

Technology-driven farming solutions

Kenya Nairobi 2016

Series B$40M 201-500

Wasoko

B2B e-commerce for African retailers

Series B$139M 501-1000

Sun King

Making energy access universal

Kenya Nairobi 2007

Growth$400M 1001-5000

Africa's Talking

Communications APIs for African developers

Kenya Nairobi 2010

Series A$9M 101-200

Zipline

Instant logistics with autonomous delivery drones

Series F$600M 501-1000

Roam Electric

Electric motorcycles and buses for Africa

Kenya Nairobi 2017

Series A$34M 201-500

BasiGo

Electric buses for Africa's cities

Kenya Nairobi 2021

Series A$59M 51-200

Sendy

Africa's logistics platform

Series B$27M 201-500

d.light

Transforming lives with sustainable solar solutions

Kenya Nairobi 2007

Growth$350M 501-1000

Cellulant

One-stop digital payments platform for Africa

Kenya Nairobi 2003

Series C$55M 201-500

Lipa Later

StartupB2B2C

Buy now, pay later for Africa

Kenya Nairobi 2018

Series A$22M 51-200

Branch

World-class financial services for the mobile generation

Series C$260M 201-500

NALA

Fast, simple money transfers to Africa

Kenya Nairobi 2017

Series A$50M 51-200

SunCulture

Solar-powered irrigation for smallholder farmers

Kenya Nairobi 2012

Series B$57M 201-500

Tala

Financial access for the global majority

Series E$357M 201-500

M-KOPA

Startup

Connected asset financing

Growth 1000+

Twiga Foods

Startup

B2B food distribution platform