Chowdeck
Seed Round in 2024
Chowdeck is an online platform that facilitates food delivery services and enables users to purchase meals from a diverse selection of restaurants. It connects customers with local eateries, providing a seamless ordering process, real-time tracking, and various payment options.
Klas
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Klas develops an advanced online teaching platform that enables creators to efficiently schedule, monetize, and host live classes. Its comprehensive solution offers essential components like scheduling, payments, community engagement, analytics, and video conferencing, allowing clients to teach diverse subjects through a unified platform.
La Ruche Health
Pre Seed Round in 2023
La Ruche Health connects patients with virtual and at-home healthcare services via its AI-driven platform. It offers advice through text, voice, and images, facilitating easy booking of medical appointments and lab tests via iOS, Android, and WhatsApp.
ChowCentral
Pre Seed Round in 2023
ChowCentral is an online food delivery platform that delivers food from different restaurants to customers.
Clafiya
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Clafiya is a digital healthcare platform focused on delivering accessible primary care services across Africa. It connects patients, particularly in semi-urban and rural regions, with community health workers who offer on-demand medical support directly at home. By facilitating this connection, Clafiya aims to enhance the delivery of quality healthcare, making it more convenient and affordable for individuals in underserved areas. The company's approach addresses the pressing need for efficient healthcare solutions, ensuring that patients can receive timely medical attention without the barriers typically associated with traditional healthcare systems.
Kunda Kids
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Kunda Kids is a publishing company dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive children's literature. Their stories promote essential life skills like self-confidence, teamwork, and kindness, reflecting African history and culture.
ChekkitApp
Seed Round in 2023
Chekkit is a technology company that provides an anti-counterfeiting solution powered by a DAG blockchain, specifically designed for the food and drug supply chain. The platform enables producers to protect their brands by offering real-time product authentication and tracking of supply chain activities. Additionally, Chekkit facilitates consumer engagement and collects valuable insights from the last mile of the supply chain. By equipping producers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and pharmaceuticals with tools to combat counterfeiting, Chekkit helps them regain market share and enhance sales while ensuring the integrity of their products.
Payday is a fintech platform that provides global payment solutions such as virtual mastercards and payments for foreign employees. Payday can also be used to handle payroll, taxes, and compliance by foreign companies with African employees.
Payday was established on May 1, 2021 in Vancouver, British Columbia by Favour Ori.
Stears is a data and intelligence company with offices in Lagos, Abuja and London. Founded in 2017 by Preston Ideh, Abdul Abdulrahim, Foluso Ogunlana and Michael Famoroti, it began as a media publication and evolved into a subscription-based provider of data collection tools and insights for businesses, investors and professionals operating in Africa. It sources data from local and international sources, centralizes it into a knowledge base, and delivers authoritative coverage of finance, economics, development and policy areas. Its offerings enable readers and clients to access business news, analysis and insights from professionals in banking, consulting, law, academia, government and civil society, supporting informed decision making.
Spleet operates a platform offering affordable rental homes. It provides fully furnished spaces with flexible payment options, cleaning services, security, and other amenities, benefiting both tenants seeking convenient living arrangements and homeowners aiming to generate income.
Intron Health
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Intron Health specializes in clinical speech recognition technology, designed to transcribe African accents with high accuracy. By integrating with existing electronic medical record systems, Intron's software enables clinicians to dictate notes hands-free, significantly reducing documentation time by up to 600%, and allowing them to spend more quality time with patients. This solution aims to alleviate clinician burnout and enhance satisfaction by streamlining manual documentation processes.
Tyms
Venture Round in 2022
Tyms is an AI-powered finance and accounting automation software for CFOs, accountants, and business owners.
Zazuu is a fintech company that provides a platform for sending money across borders, specifically aimed at making remittances more equitable for Africans. The application enables users to search and compare various reputable money transfer providers, ensuring they find the best deals and save money on each transaction. Additionally, Zazuu allows customers to manage multiple currencies, enhancing the flexibility and convenience of cross-border money transfers.
Raenest
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Raenest is a financial technology company that provides a comprehensive platform for startups and freelancers to manage invoicing and payments across multiple currencies. The company streamlines the process of sending invoices, receiving deposits, and processing payments, allowing users to easily pay contractors, vendors, and freelancers globally. Raenest's services include automated onboarding and verification, as well as the creation of virtual cards, which facilitate efficient coordination of payments while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. By offering fast and cost-effective money transfers, Raenest empowers African individuals and businesses to navigate the complexities of cross-border transactions with ease.
Tyms is an AI-powered finance and accounting automation software for CFOs, accountants, and business owners.
MIA Group
Pre Seed Round in 2022
MIA Group is a consumer internet company in Francophone Africa. We are on a mission to make commerce easy through a digital ecosystem fulfilling the everyday needs of consumers online and offline.
Our businesses include
Miaplenou.com: The largest online retail platform operating in Togo, Benin, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. Launched 2012.
Kiosk: online reselling App that enables anyone to start a business without investment. Launched 2021.
MiaPay: QR code payment and lifestyle services
Klas develops an advanced online teaching platform that enables creators to efficiently schedule, monetize, and host live classes. Its comprehensive solution offers essential components like scheduling, payments, community engagement, analytics, and video conferencing, allowing clients to teach diverse subjects through a unified platform.
Spleet
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Spleet operates a platform offering affordable rental homes. It provides fully furnished spaces with flexible payment options, cleaning services, security, and other amenities, benefiting both tenants seeking convenient living arrangements and homeowners aiming to generate income.
Caantin
Seed Round in 2022
Caantin empowers African restaurants by providing a platform for procuring food supplies, accessing short-term credit, and managing business operations.
Voyance
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Voyance is a big data company that leverages machine learning to help businesses make informed predictions about future outcomes. Its platform simplifies data science by acquiring, validating, storing, and securing data while also managing administrative tasks related to data preparation and analysis. This includes cleaning and planning data, as well as generating reports to facilitate stakeholder engagement. Voyance’s technology enables organizations to address critical questions, such as forecasting revenue, detecting fraudulent transactions, and assessing customer churn. The company is currently piloting its services with various institutions, including banks and fintech firms, across Africa and the United Arab Emirates.
Sendchamp
Angel Round in 2021
Sendchamp specializes in Communication APIs and CRM tools tailored for African businesses. It enables developers and companies to engage customers via SMS, email, voice calls, WhatsApp, and other digital messaging platforms, facilitating customer onboarding, engagement, service, and retention.
Oja
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Oja is an online supermarket that specializes in delivering cultural and ethnic groceries directly to consumers. By connecting local stores with users, Oja provides a platform where individuals can easily order food products, beauty items, and other specific goods reflective of diverse cultures, such as African, Indian, Chinese, Italian, German, and Caribbean. The company aims to transform access to ethnic products by digitizing hard-to-find items typically unavailable in standard supermarkets, ensuring fast and transparent delivery to customers.
Founded in London in 2020, Kyshi is a fintech company specializing in digital banking. Its proprietary platform enables global multi-currency transactions, facilitating cross-border money transfers efficiently and securely.
Bumpa
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Bumpa is a company that develops a digital commerce infrastructure platform tailored for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Africa. Its user-friendly mobile application allows small business owners to establish an online presence, showcase their products, and securely process payments. Bumpa also provides tools for recording sales data, issuing professional invoices and receipts, and accessing comprehensive financial reports. By enabling efficient order management and offering essential digital tools, Bumpa seeks to empower African sellers and transform the e-commerce landscape, helping businesses start, manage, and grow successfully from their mobile devices.
tix.africa
Pre Seed Round in 2021
tix.africa is a self-service ticketing platform aimed at event creators, providing tools to streamline the event management process. The platform allows users to create and sell tickets online, manage admissions through mobile applications, and facilitate payments from attendees using RFID wristbands for offline transactions. By offering these features, tix.africa enables event organizers to enhance guest experiences while reducing operational costs and maximizing revenue potential. Additionally, the platform allows users to gather detailed data on event attendees, contributing to improved event planning and execution.