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Education Startups in Africa

Education in Southern Africa: a tale of uneven progress. Despite the presence of players like caif, ALA, and GEMS, quality education remains elusive for many. Local business leaders express frustration with the lack of skilled graduates, while acknowledging the need for greater investment and systemic reforms.

Tracked Companies

163

Total Sectors

Market Map

163 companies in this sector

Company	Tagline	Total Funding	Last Round	Team Size	Backers
aprenda learning Egypt	Aprenda is an Egyptian platform which uses AI to generate learning and teaching content for educators	-	- -	2-10	No Data
3055 Egypt	Provides gamified learning experiences solutions for startups, SMEs and enterprises.	-	- -	1	No Data
Ambani Africa South Africa	Ambani Africa is an EdTech for Africa’s foundation phase learners to learn their mother-tongue.	-	Grant -	2-10	No Data
Weeglo Liberia	Weeglo is a software development company founded in Liberia in 2019, with a mission to make technology a way of life in Africa.	-	Grant -	2-10	No Data
Super Fny Egypt	Super Fny is an Egyptian EdTech that aims at improving the capabilities of the vocational education students & graduates.	-	Seed -	2-10	No Data
academia co-working space Egypt	Academia co-working space is an Egyptian educational institution that also provides meeting rooms and working space to companies.	-	- -	2-10	No Data

Student Accommod8 Nigeria	Student Accommod8 provides purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) to Nigerian and West African tertiary institutions .	-	Series A -	11-50	No Data
AkademikIT Uganda	Digitizing Schools	-	- -	2-10	No Data
mSwali Kenya	mSwali is a Kenyan EdTech startup on a mission to promote the knowledge of African adult population.	-	Pre-seed -	2-10	No Data
LearnKhana Egypt	LearnKhana is an Egyptian EdTech platform designed to support individuals, instructors and organizations with diversified learning experiences.	-	- -	11-50	No Data
Dexude Nigeria	Dexude is a platform that connects African tech talents to global tech opportunities by providing quality training resources and recruitment tools.	-	Funding Round -	2-10	No Data
Learning Differently Kenya	Learning Differently is providing affordable solutions to learning disabilities through the use of technology.	-	Grant -	2-10	No Data
VRapeutic Egypt	VRapeutic is a research-based virtual reality startup, specializing in the development of VR-based therapeutic solutions.	-	Series A -	2-10	No Data
Axia Africa Nigeria	We train Africans in different areas of tech making them employable in the job market	-	- -	2-10	No Data
OBM Education Egypt	OBM is the first platform since 2013 for High School Students & Non-Graduate in education & development.	-	Seed -	201-500	No Data
Time Phantom Mauritius	Key insights from peer-reviewed research papers to democratize expert knowledge. For knowledge lovers and lifelong learners.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Moallem Egypt	Moallem is an Egyptian EdTech that connects students seeking academic support with qualified tutors for instant, one-on-one, Q&A chat-based sessions.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Angaza Elimu Kenya	Angaza Elimu is an EdTech enterprise primed to transform education across Kenya and beyond.	-	Non-equity Assistance -	11-50	No Data
LRNOVA Egypt	LRNOVA transforms curricula into AI-powered digital courses with avatars, multilingual support, and virtual tutors.	-	Corporate -	2-10	No Data
FinMeUp South Africa	FinMeUp is a Stellenbosch-based financial EdTech startup	-	Venture -	2-10	No Data

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