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BetaStore operates a business-to-business marketplace that connects informal retailers with wholesalers and manufacturers, enhancing their access to a wide range of fast-moving consumer goods at wholesale prices. By delivering products directly to retailers' stores, BetaStore eliminates the need for them to visit open markets or negotiate with multiple suppliers, thereby reducing transaction costs and saving time. The company also offers working capital support and tailored payment facilities, allowing retailers to manage inventory more efficiently without over-purchasing. With more than 90% of retail sales in Africa occurring through informal channels, BetaStore plays a crucial role in streamlining digital procurement and financing for small retailers, ultimately helping them to improve their operations and financial profiles.

Yemaachi Biotechnology uses cutting-edge immunogenomics, bioinformatics, and artificial intelligence to accelerate the development of cancer detection and cure strategies for lowering the economic burden of cancer.

Afrikrea operates an e-commerce platform that connects buyers with African designers and artisans, offering a wide range of products including clothing, jewelry, art, and accessories. Founded in 2015 and based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, the platform caters to a global audience, providing options for women, men, children, and homes. Afrikrea's mission is to celebrate and promote African creativity, enabling creators to earn a livelihood while allowing enthusiasts to discover and purchase unique items. The platform facilitates direct transactions between buyers and sellers, ensuring a user-friendly and secure shopping experience.

BFree is a developer of a credit management platform that aims to enhance the credit collection process while prioritizing consumers' financial health. The company utilizes artificial intelligence to create ethical credit management tools, making the collection processes more scalable, efficient, and user-friendly. By focusing on sustainability, BFree empowers customers, particularly in emerging markets, to take control of their finances. The platform allows users to self-administer their loan repayments and gain essential knowledge in personal budgeting and financial management, ultimately leading them out of debt.

Operator of a tech-enabled bus-sharing company intended to provide professionals in metropolitan cities access to efficient, comfortable, and safe transportation. The company's platform helps to access efficient shared transportation for users to find, book, and share bus rides for commuting to work and back home, enabling customers to experience a simpler and better way to commute.

DrugStoc is a pharmaceutical product procurement platform that aims to improve access to safe and quality medications for healthcare providers in Africa. The company provides hospitals, pharmacies, and government facilities with a seamless end-to-end procurement experience, facilitating the purchase of affordable pharmaceutical and healthcare products. By focusing on eliminating counterfeit drugs and streamlining the procurement process, DrugStoc supports healthcare professionals in delivering better services to their clients. Their mission is to empower healthcare providers, making it easier for them to obtain the essential medications and consumables required for effective patient care.

Terragon Group is a digital media business focused on Africa. Within the digital ecosystem, Terragon Group understands the interplay between content and platform and has business verticals that deliver on components of the digital world. Terragon Group operates across key markets in Africa namely; Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and Kenya, as well as India. The Group is made up of three independent but complimentary business units that focus on different aspect of the digital media sphere; Terragon Limited (TL): Access and Aggregationl; Twinpine Limited: Mobile Advertising; and Terragon Media Limited (TML): Digital Agency.

Tomato Jos not only produces the best quality tomato products but they also leave a foot print in the lives of those they encounter every day. At Tomato Jos they understand the importance of the combination of both quality agricultural inputs and an expert team to educate the farmers on the application of these inputs.

GET IT is providing produce and dry goods delivery services, including cold storage, beginning with hotels and restaurants. Through its focus on systems, training and superior execution, GET IT seeks to solve the deficiency of cold storage and logistics services in Rwanda and beyond. The company sources produce directly from farmers, cutting out several middlemen who add little value, providing higher quality products at lower cost. GET IT is also introducing new, high demand products to the East African market.

Sendy Ltd. is a logistics platform based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2014. The company specializes in providing on-demand door-to-door delivery services tailored for businesses of all sizes, including small, medium, and large enterprises. Through its user-friendly web platform, Sendy enables businesses to schedule, track, and pay for deliveries efficiently. The platform connects users with multiple transporters, allowing manufacturers and distributors to optimize their logistics operations. Additionally, Sendy offers features such as cashless payments and reporting tools, helping businesses manage their logistics more effectively and reduce costs.

Agilis Partners is an agribusiness company.

Kasha is a platform for women’s health products and information serving women across all socioeconomic levels in urban and rural areas.

DrugStoc is a pharmaceutical product procurement platform that aims to improve access to safe and quality medications for healthcare providers in Africa. The company provides hospitals, pharmacies, and government facilities with a seamless end-to-end procurement experience, facilitating the purchase of affordable pharmaceutical and healthcare products. By focusing on eliminating counterfeit drugs and streamlining the procurement process, DrugStoc supports healthcare professionals in delivering better services to their clients. Their mission is to empower healthcare providers, making it easier for them to obtain the essential medications and consumables required for effective patient care.

Mobius Motors Ltd. is a Kenyan company established in 2011, focused on designing, manufacturing, and selling vehicles tailored for the African mass market. The company specializes in producing affordable vehicles that cater to the unique needs of developing world consumers, particularly for transporting heavy cargo and facilitating public transport across rough and degraded terrains. By providing practical transportation solutions, Mobius Motors aims to enhance mobility in rural Africa, contributing to improved connectivity and prosperity in the region. The company is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

Tomato Jos not only produces the best quality tomato products but they also leave a foot print in the lives of those they encounter every day. At Tomato Jos they understand the importance of the combination of both quality agricultural inputs and an expert team to educate the farmers on the application of these inputs.