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Nigeria's Carbin Africa Redefining Car Dealership Ecosystem through Data-Driven Technology
In the heart of Lagos’s bustling car trade, Carbin Africa is redefining how dealerships buy and sell vehicles through data-driven technology. Co-founded by Femi Oriowo (CEO) and Fawaz Abdul (CBO) in 2023, the company is tackling the inefficiencies and lack of transparency that have long plagued the used-car ecosystem.
Joyline Arodi
Nov 231 min read


Kigali-based Innovator Using AI-driven Drone Technology
Founded by Eric Rutayisire (CEO), together with Mamy Ingabire Muziga (Managing Director and Co-founder) and Teddy Segore (Chief Technical Officer and Co-founder), Charis Analytics—a subsidiary of Charis UAS—is a Kigali-based innovator using drone-powered, AI-driven technologies to give African industries real-time visibility into their assets and environments.
Joyline Arodi
Nov 61 min read


Nigeria's Ecotutu Providing Smart Cooling for Farmers
Ecotutu is a Nigerian cleantech startup delivering innovative, solar-powered cold storage solutions tailored for agricultural markets and healthcare facilities.
Joyline Arodi
Nov 11 min read


Kwara: Redefining African Credit Unions
Founded in 2018 by Cynthia Wandia (CEO) and David Hwan (COO), Kwara is a Kenyan fintech startup redefining the future of Savings and...
Claire
Aug 211 min read


Agrikool: A Digital Agri-market place
AgriKool is a South African agritech startup founded in 2018 by Zamokuhle Thwala, an agricultural engineer and former smallholder farmer,...
Claire
Jul 161 min read


Instollar Tech: Reshaping Renewable Energy
Instollar Technologies, a Nigerian startup founded in 2022 by Chinwe Udo-Davis and Paul Casey, is reshaping Africa’s renewable energy...
Claire
Jun 101 min read


NovFeed: Transforming Food Systems in Africa
Revolutionizing Biotech in Tanzania NovFeed , a Tanzanian biotech startup founded in 2020 by microbiologist Diana Orembe (CEO) and...
Claire
Apr 252 min read


Siwela Wines: Celebrating Africa's Wine Industry
Siwela Wines is a premier South African wine company and one of the few black female-owned businesses in the industry. Founded in 2018 by...
mercy munyao
Mar 211 min read


Green Afro-Palms: Empowering Smallholder Farmers
Green Afro-Palms (GAP) is a Ghanaian agribusiness founded by Kwame Ababio, an engineer committed to leveraging technology and innovation...
mercy munyao
Feb 261 min read


Funkidz Limited: Innovation Meets Sustainability
Funkidz Limited, founded by Ciiru Waithaka, is a Kenyan-based company driving creativity and innovation in the manufacturing industry....
Claire
Feb 111 min read


Maliyo Games: Shaping the Future of African Gaming
Maliyo Games, founded by Hugo Obi in 2012, is at the forefront of demonstrating African culture through casual mobile games. The company...
spotlightethio
Jan 251 min read


Africa's Talking: Pan-African Tech Enabler
Sam Gikandi, the co-founder of ‘Africa’s Talking’, has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the tech industry in Africa. Established...
mercy munyao
Oct 19, 20241 min read


Moove: Africa's Vehicle Financing Startup
Moove, a Nigerian mobility fintech startup, was founded in 2019 by Ladi Delano and Jide Odunsi to tackle the significant challenge of...
mercy munyao
Oct 18, 20241 min read


Fueling Green Rural Growth
As the founder of INO-Biodiesel, Innocentia Mahlatse Mamaila is dedicated to producing and supplying certified clean fuel, specifically...
mercy munyao
Jul 12, 20241 min read


Agro Supply: Empowering African Farmers Scale Up
Agro Supply is giving farmers in Africa the tools to scale in a climate change-affected future. Founded in 2017 by Joseph Ogwal, the...
mercy munyao
Jun 11, 20241 min read


Brastorne: Bridging Africa's Digital Divide
Brastorne Enterprises, founded in 2013 in Botswana by Thato Stimela and Naledi Magowe, aims to bridge the digital divide in Africa by...
merabweri
May 5, 20241 min read


Eden Life: Optimizing Lifestyle Services in Africa
Eden Life is an innovative Nigerian startup dedicated to enhancing the lives of ambitious individuals and businesses by connecting them...
merabweri
Apr 7, 20241 min read


TaskMoby: Digital Marketplace for Home Services
Taskmoby is the first Ethiopian digital marketplace that connects customers to qualified home service providers (e.g. plumbers, cleaners,...
merabweri
Feb 28, 20241 min read


Swoove: Automating Logistics in Africa
Swoove is a startup revolutionizing logistics operations in emerging markets by automating the delivery process, enabling businesses to...
merabweri
Feb 26, 20241 min read


Yoco: Powering Small Business Growth
With ambitious goals of empowering small and medium enterprises with creative offline and online payment solutions, Yoco stands out as a...
merabweri
Feb 26, 20241 min read


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