Funding
Every African startup raise we track — who raised, how much, what stage, and who backed them.
45deals · last 90 days
$17.5Bdisclosed capital tracked
The Deal Tracker
StartupAmountStageSectorInvestorsDate
MooveNigeria$2.1B (valuation)GrowthFintech—15 AugNaran$10MUndisclosedFintechLandel14 AugTurnStaySouth AfricaUndisclosedUndisclosedFintech—13 AugUndisclosed South African travel pay startupSouth AfricaUndisclosedUndisclosedFintech—13 AugJumiaNigeria$50MGrowthE-commerceIFC (International Finance Corporation), Axian13 AugMoment$22MUndisclosedFintech—11 AugYellow CardNigeria$40MGrowthFintech—11 AugVerifiedNigeria$5.3MUndisclosedFintech—11 AugPeach CarsKenya$3.7MDebtAutomotiveTokyo State Lenders11 AugFirst HoldCo (FirstBank Nigeria)Nigeria~$300M (2026 purchases); ~$460M totalGrowthFintechFemi Otedola (via Calvados Global Services)9 AugYellow Card / Moment / NalaNigeria$122M+ combinedGrowthFintechCanal+, Polychain Capital, Valar Ventures7 AugMooveNigeria$250MSeries CFintech—7 AugCoronation Insurance / Coronation Life AssuranceNigeria₦9.2BGrowthInsurance—7 AugStandard BankSouth AfricaR5.4bnDebtFintechAfrican Development Bank7 AugMooveNigeria$250MGrowthLogistics—6 AugMooveNigeria$250MSeries CMobility—5 AugCoronation Infrastructure FundNigeriaN20bnGrowthInfrastructure—5 AugNigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)Nigeria$4.5B refinancing / $3B new liquidityDebtEnergy—4 AugHorizon3United States$250MSeries ECybersecurity—4 AugChpter.Kenya$1.2MPre-seedE-commerce—4 AugGeneralist AIUndisclosedUndisclosedRobotics—3 AugFincartEgypt$2.8MPre-seedE-commerce—3 AugBasiGoKenya$38MGrowthElectric Mobility—3 AugGoLemonNigeriaUndisclosed—E-commerce—1 AugFirst HoldCoNigeria₦222.21B (~$160M)GrowthFintechFemi Otedola (via Calvados Global Services Limited)1 AugDimension Data NigeriaNigeria₦4.05BDebtIT Services—30 JulFincartEgypt$2.8MSeedE-commerce / AI—30 JulCodarNigeria$1.5MSeedEdtech—30 JulISF (Innovation Support Fund) portfolioUndisclosedUndisclosedFintechISF (Innovation Support Fund)29 JulAlpha Nautical Services Limited (Anol)NamibiaN$4B (~$244M)UndisclosedEnergy—28 JulAliko Dangote FoundationNigeria$12B+GrantPhilanthropy—28 JulZazuSouth AfricaUndisclosedUndisclosedFintech—25 JulMultiple (Madica portfolio — 3 startups)$600KPre-seedHealthtech / Legal AI / AgritechMadica25 Jul15 undisclosed startups (Launch Africa Ventures portfolio)UndisclosedSeedFintechLaunch Africa Ventures25 JulDayaUndisclosed—Fintech—24 JulEquator VCKenya$55MGrowthClimate Tech—24 JulAcumen (African Climate-Resilient Agriculture Fund)$90MGrowthAgritech—24 JulReme-DKenya$1.45MUndisclosedHealthtech—24 JulFlutterwaveNigeriaUndisclosedUndisclosedFintechCircle Ventures24 JulORA TechnologiesMorocco$10MSeries ATech—24 JulCueSouth Africa$5MUndisclosedAI / SaaS—24 JulKuadraEgyptUndisclosedUndisclosedConstruction-tech—24 JulMylerzEgypt$2MUndisclosedLogistics—24 JulCodarNigeria$1.5MSeedEdtech—24 Jul3 Ghanaian startups (names unreported)Ghana$500kSeedMixed (unreported)Village Capital24 Jul