Wellthi
Seed Round in 2022
Wellthi is a fintech company that provides a B2B embedded virtual branch inside mobile banking apps. Its suite includes configurable white-label APIs, mobile apps, and payment solutions that enable financial institutions to leverage online communities, social networking, and AI-powered features to attract and retain customers at a fraction of the cost of physical branches. The platform supports peer networks and expert guidance, allowing users to track, manage, and achieve financial goals within a safe, social space. Wellthi also offers a white-labeled digital layer with AI-powered savings journeys, cross-sell prompts, and social finance features to help institutions serve customers more effectively, improve operational efficiency, and drive revenue growth.
Coven Works
Seed Round in 2018
Coven Works is a talent management platform that specializes in connecting companies with technical talent, particularly developers from overseas. The company focuses on training and developing the next generation of developer talent across Africa, facilitating their access to job opportunities in the global market. By bridging the gap between skilled developers and organizations in need of technical support, Coven Works promotes international collaboration within the technology industry, enhancing the capabilities of technical teams and fostering a diverse workforce.
Jetstream Africa
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Jetstream Africa Limited is a cloud-based logistics company headquartered in Accra, Ghana, established in 2018. The company operates a digital platform that facilitates cross-border marine logistics services for African businesses. It specializes in freight forwarding and global exports, enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access international trade more easily. By offering services such as shipment booking and tracking, as well as consolidated shipping options, Jetstream enhances the supply chain experience for its users, effectively leveling the playing field in the competitive global market.
Fori Mazdoori
Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2014, Fori Mazdoori operates an online platform that connects everyday workers such as drivers, maids, electricians, and plumbers with potential employers. Its system enables laborers to create profiles accessible to those seeking services, facilitating hiring based on specific requirements.
StegoSOC
Seed Round in 2018
egoSOC is a next generation proactive security monitoring and handling solution for cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform etc. Their platform is designed to work across all cloud networks with single-click deployment of the application. The UI presents all information related to threat alerts and incidents on a unified dashboard. StegoSOC continuously monitors the cloud (account/host/network/application) and furnishes enriched data for further security operations. Operations for security events in turn, are automated by a no-sign-in IRT/FRT. The complete security operations process is automated to reduce infrastructural costs. Their state-of-the-art machine learning algorithm ensures safety of your cloud network by proactively detecting vulnerabilities and preventing them from sabotaging your system.
Muster enables people in African megacities to have access to affordable housing by unlocking available rooms in these cities through a peer to peer shared housing marketplace.
By renting rooms through Muster, verified people are able to pay for just the space they occupy, thereby saving on rent & bills whilst people with spare rooms are able to make extra income.
Musterlite, an online rent financing feature on Muster also breaks down the 1-2years upfront rent requirement on rentals in African cities to monthly repayments.
As Africa's first shared housing marketplace, Muster has been featured on local and international media.
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2018/02/05/muster-to-be-live-in-ghana-kenya-johannesburg-by-end-of-q2.html
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DevLess
Venture Round in 2018
DevLess offers an open-source platform that simplifies building robust backends for web and mobile applications. It integrates various backend, frontend, and mobile frameworks into a single interface, allowing developers to prototype and launch backend services efficiently.
SEaB Energy
Seed Round in 2018
SEaB Energy Limited specializes in the development and manufacturing of self-contained anaerobic digestion systems that convert food and other bio wastes into biogas, which can be utilized for heating water and generating electricity. The company’s patented products, including the Muckbuster® and Flexibuster™, are compact and modular systems designed for easy installation in shipping containers, catering to smaller waste producers generating between 200 and 1,000 tonnes of waste annually. In addition to biogas production, these systems also produce liquid and solid fertilizers. SEaB Energy provides comprehensive services, including installation, maintenance, and consulting, aimed at farmers, food processors, retailers, and those in the catering and accommodation sectors. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Southampton, United Kingdom, SEaB Energy focuses on enabling clients to reduce operational costs, enhance sustainability, and generate a return on investment through efficient waste management solutions.
Neuralys
Seed Round in 2018
Neuralys Corporation is a cybersecurity company based in Bethesda, Maryland, founded in 2015. It has developed a platform aimed at enhancing collaboration between security teams and business units while streamlining the risk mitigation process. The platform provides features such as smart error handling, collaboration tools, smart searching, and mitigation tracking, allowing organizations to standardize their methodologies and overcome collaboration challenges. By integrating and automating vulnerability data from various security tools, Neuralys empowers teams across security, IT, and other business units to work together effectively, ensuring transparency, accountability, and improved governance. The company's solutions are designed to serve enterprises, professionals, and government entities, significantly reducing the time required for risk mitigation.
Pinkaloo Technologies
Seed Round in 2018
Pinkaloo Technologies, Inc. is a Baltimore-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing a philanthropic engagement platform. The company's software-as-a-service solution modernizes charitable giving by offering a comprehensive tool for users to manage their donations effectively. Through its Modern Giving account, Pinkaloo allows donors to budget for their giving, discover charities aligned with their interests, and donate to any organization at their convenience. Additionally, the platform centralizes tax receipts, simplifying the process come tax season. By partnering with employers and financial institutions, Pinkaloo equips clients with a turn-key solution to enhance engagement and facilitate philanthropy within their communities, thereby promoting a culture of giving in the corporate sector.
HighSide
Venture Round in 2018
HighSide is a developer of a unified communications platform that prioritizes privacy through end-to-end encryption and user authentication. Its suite of products is designed to facilitate secure collaboration in a remote work environment, addressing challenges related to productivity and data access. By leveraging a distributed cryptographic key management infrastructure and a zero-trust technology approach, HighSide provides businesses with tools for secure voice, video, text communication, and file sharing. This comprehensive platform not only enhances data security but also mitigates the risks associated with shadow IT and outdated communication methods, ensuring that sensitive information is managed safely and efficiently.
Video Volunteers
Seed Round in 2018
Video Volunteers operates a media platform that facilitates inclusive journalism and self-representation. It produces and shares news content from marginalized, rural communities, amplifying their voices and driving awareness of social issues.
Agromovil
Seed Round in 2018
Agromovil is a technology company that specializes in connecting small-scale farmers directly with markets. Its primary product is a software application designed to facilitate these connections, enabling farmers to sell their produce directly to buyers and access optimized transportation options. By providing real-time market insights and streamlining the selling process, Agromovil aims to make small-scale agriculture more efficient, profitable, and sustainable on a global scale.
OneRelief
Seed Round in 2018
OneRelief is a Washington, District of Columbia-based organization that develops and operates a charitable donation app designed to facilitate humanitarian relief aid. Established in 2016, the platform specializes in collecting micro-donations through crowdfunding campaigns initiated shortly after disasters occur. Once funds are raised, OneRelief directs the donations to certified humanitarian agencies actively responding on the ground. As a fully non-profit entity, OneRelief focuses on mobilizing resources swiftly to address urgent humanitarian needs.
Keshif rapidly turns your data into a beautiful, effective, dynamic interface on your web browser.
Global Scribes
Seed Round in 2018
Global Scribes™ is a nonprofit organization which fosters global unity by connecting youth to build cultural understanding and worldwide community through the beauty and the power of the written word and creative expression.
Global Scribes connects youth to build cultural understanding and worldwide community. Global Scribes is a UNESCO Club.
TerraBlue XT
Seed Round in 2018
TerraBlue XT is an innovative organization focused on developing medical devices that identify mental states such as anxiety and depression. The company combines cutting-edge research with proven design principles to create hardware and software solutions aimed at enhancing the understanding and management of chronic, mental, and neurological disorders. Their flagship product, TJay, represents a significant step in unraveling the complexities of the brain. TerraBlue XT's platform includes wearables, voice gestures, and contextual information, enabling patients to receive timely interventions for their conditions. Committed to social responsibility, the company strives to improve the quality of life for individuals with chronic disorders, making their lives better, safer, and happier.
GiStrat
Seed Round in 2018
Gisrat is an online platform that provides celebrity gossip, games, movies, tv shows, biogeography. and more for women. It is based in the United States.
RedCrow Intelligence
Venture Round in 2018
RedCrow Intelligence is a private intelligence company based in the Palestinian Authority that specializes in providing risk mitigation solutions for organizations and individuals operating in the Middle East and North Africa. By leveraging Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), RedCrow delivers timely and accurate real-time data on security threats, such as armed clashes and roadblocks, enabling clients to navigate volatile political environments effectively. The company employs a combination of open source, human intelligence, and social intelligence to create a comprehensive understanding of emerging risks. Through its online platform and mobile application, RedCrow offers customized services and constantly updated intelligence feeds, allowing clients to receive security alerts and analytical reports tailored to their specific needs. This approach ensures that users are well-informed and prepared to address potential threats at both tactical and strategic levels.
SUPERFLUID LABS
Seed Round in 2018
Superfluid Labs Ltd. is a technology company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It specializes in developing analytics-based solutions that help businesses in sectors such as banking, retail, insurance, and telecommunications identify hidden revenue opportunities and enhance customer engagement. The company's proprietary platform utilizes data and artificial intelligence to analyze customer transactional data, predict future business events, and reveal trends in customer behavior, including credit risk and defaults. By providing tools for financial management and digital wallets, Superfluid Labs enables businesses to track and manage income and expenditure effectively, ultimately aiming to increase profitability and reduce customer churn. The company operates as a limited liability entity with offices in Germany, Ghana, and Kenya, striving to drive economic growth and opportunities for both businesses and consumers.
Primo Energy
Seed Round in 2018
Primo Energy is a San Diego-based company that specializes in designing and manufacturing hybrid wind and solar solutions for various applications, catering to both residential and commercial markets. Founded in 2013, the company has developed advanced products that integrate small-scale wind turbines, solar technology, and battery storage systems into efficient nanogrid operations. These products feature patented blade and rotor designs combined with modified generators, enabling the generation of renewable energy that can be stored for later use. This innovative approach allows users to power lighting and charge mobile devices, promoting sustainable energy solutions.
Hala Systems
Venture Round in 2018
Hala Systems, Inc. is a defense technology company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It specializes in developing advanced solutions aimed at civilian protection, accountability, and the prevention of violence in conflict zones. The company offers a range of equipment, including an insight portal, remote sensors, and remotely activated devices, which are designed to improve security and stabilize communities before, during, and after conflicts. Additionally, Hala Systems develops algorithms and a threat-prediction system that utilizes artificial intelligence and a multi-sensor network to provide real-time situational awareness of threats. These capabilities enable government and non-governmental organizations to identify trends, predict changes, and respond effectively to crises, ultimately aiming to reduce casualties and trauma in both warfare and post-conflict recovery scenarios.
The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children
Seed Round in 2018
The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children is a foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia, established in 1999. Its mission is to protect children from abduction, sexual abuse, and exploitation. The foundation provides essential resources to schools and parents for preventing, reporting, and addressing concerns related to child abuse. It also trains law enforcement agencies globally and advocates for improved legislation to enhance child protection. Additionally, the foundation develops innovative technologies aimed at locating missing children, thereby contributing to the overall safety and well-being of children worldwide.
Annona operates a web and mobile platform that enables global suppliers to manage farmer supplies, payments, and aggregate crop production. It provides traceability and insights into the global food ecosystem.
Junub Games
Seed Round in 2017
Junub Games is a non-profit organization founded by Michael Lual Mayen and as a peace building Game Studio and a community’ in 2016. Though an upstart Games organization, They have started their activities at the community level through voluntary services and pilot projects.
The Global Sleepover
Seed Round in 2017
The Global Sleepover (U.S.) improves literacy and global citizenship for young children through interactive and multi-media storytelling and the arts. The Global Sleepover’s programs and partners are located in low and high resource environments in the USA, UK, United Arab Emirates, South Sudan, Kosovo, India, North Africa, South Africa, and Colombia.
NicheStreem
Venture Round in 2017
NicheStreem builds music streams for niche audiences in emerging markets.
CrowdGuard
Seed Round in 2017
CrowdGuard is a community united by common values, trained in civil intervention skills and connected through mobile phone technology. We know that sexual and gender based violence is not only a problem for women – it’s a community issue.
WISTLA
Venture Round in 2017
Wistla is a social networking platform designed to foster offline connections among individuals with shared interests. Founded in 2014 and based in London, England, Wistla aims to cultivate peaceful, integrated societies by encouraging people to gather and engage in activities they enjoy. The platform facilitates the formation of groups that can mobilize for various experiences, enhancing community interaction and promoting meaningful relationships. By providing tools that enable users to connect through real-life shared experiences, Wistla seeks to strengthen social bonds and build vibrant offline communities.