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Mobile Apps Startups in Africa

Local business leaders see mobile apps as transformative, offering convenience, efficiency, and access to wider markets. Zepz has revolutionized retail by connecting informal traders to suppliers, while Tala provides financial inclusion through micro-loans. Glovo has faced challenges in profitability but remains an important player in the delivery space. There's a growing demand for secure, user-friendly apps that address local needs.

Tracked Companies

204

Total Sectors

Market Map

204 companies in this sector

Company	Tagline	Total Funding	Last Round	Team Size	Backers
hapynas Egypt	hapynas is an Egyptian e-commerce startup specializing in gifts, from all vendors in one platform	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Osta Egypt	Osta is an Egyptian startup for the maintenance of home appliances at fixed prices and a 6-month warranty on maintenance.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
E-Rezk Egypt	E-Rezk is an Egyptian e-commerce mobile app builder that makes it easy for people with no technical background to create an e-commerce mobile app.	-	Non-equity Assistance -	2-10	No Data
Paymee Tunisia	Paymee is a Tunisian fintech firm that provides an online payment gateway	-	Seed -	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
Dimension11 Nigeria	Indie game studio based in Nigeria, currently developing Legendsoforisha: Blood and Water	-	Grant -	11-50	No Data

Enkaaz Egypt	Enkaaz is an Egyptian roadside assistance company that is changing the way roadside assistance is provided	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Fitmess Egypt	Fitmess is a SaaS company aiming to provide the ultimate service for nutrition and fitness enthusiasts.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
BEE Delivery Egypt	BEE Delivery is an Egyptian startup that provides food delivery service.	-	- -	11-50	No Data
Kyosk Digital Services Kenya	MANSA is transforming global payments by enabling you to deliver faster, instantaneous and more efficient cross-border payments	-	- -	11-50	No Data
Oliv Egypt	Oliv Finance provides fast, digital invoice financing to empower Egyptian SMEs with growth capital.	-	Debt Financing -	11-50	No Data
Engdny Egypt	ENGDNY is an Egyptian application that offers emergency and security solutions to the people	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Triptab Egypt	Triptab is a B2B2C company with a mission to transform the travel experience for customers in the MENA region.	-	- -	2-10	No Data
SplendApp Egypt	SplendApp is an Egyptian Mobile App Creator (Saas) that secures the mobile application development & productions process.	-	Pre-seed -	11-50	No Data
E-Settlement Nigeria	E-Settlement is a financial service provider with offerings that cater to everyday financial problems.	-	- -	51-200	No Data
Roomz.rent Egypt	Roomz.rent is a proptech startup based in Egypt that's reimagining long-term room rentals through a co-lodging model.	-	Pre-seed -	2-10	No Data
Patricia Nigeria	Patricia is a technology-driven alternative payments platform	-	- -	51-200	No Data
Avocato Egypt	Avocato is an Egyptian startup which provides specialized legal service by using the modern technology	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Baxi Box Nigeria	BaxiBox is Nigerian ePayment solution aimed at bringing financial inclusion closer to the people in the most seamless way	-	- -	2-10	No Data
Mekka Group Dr Congo	Mekka is revolutionizing financial services across Africa by building the continent’s first dedicated neobank for enterprises.	-	Funding Round -	11-50	No Data

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