Africa Unicorn Tracker
African Unicorns With Funding, Valuation, Investors & More
African Unicorns With Funding, Valuation, Investors & More
8
Unicorns Tracked
3+
Data Points Tracked
$15 Bn+
Combined Valuation
$2Bn+
Total Funding
| LOGO | PRIMARY MARKET | INDUSTRY | FOUNDING YEAR | BECAME UNICORN IN | TOTAL FUNDING | VALUATION (USD) | INVESTORS | HEADQUARTERS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Interswitch Group | Nigeria | Fintech | 2002 | 2019 | 310.5 Mn | 1 Bn | Visa | Nigeria |
 | Flutterwave | Nigeria | Fintech | 2016 | 2020 | 475 Mn | 3.2 Bn | CRE Venture Capital, Greycroft, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Management, | San Fransisco |
 | Opay Digital Services Limited | Nigeria | Fintech | 2018 | 2021 | 570 Mn | 2.7 Bn | Sequoia Capital, Source Code Capital, Softbank Ventures Asia | Nigeria |
 | Wave Mobile Money | Senegal | Fintech | 2018 | 2021 | 291 Mn | 1.7 Bn | Sequoia Heritage, Stripe, Partech Africa | Toronto |
 | Andela | Nigeria | HRTech | 2014 | 2021 | 381 Mn | 1.5 Bn | SoftBank, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Spark Capital | New York |
 | MNT Halan | Egypt | Fintech | 2017 | 2023 | 760 Mn+ | 1 Bn | Chimera Abu Dhabi, Commercial International Bank, Development Partners International, Endeavor Catalyst, Middle East Venture Partners, Endeavor Catalyst, Disrupteh | Egypt |
 | Moniepoint | Nigeria | Fintech | 2015 | 2024 | 180 Mn+ | 1 Bn | Lightrock, DPI, QED Investors, BII | United Kingdom |
 | TymeBank | South Africa | Fintech | 2019 | 2024 | 600 Mn+ | 1.5 Bn | Africa Rainbow Capital, Nu Holdings Ltd. (Nu), M&G Catalyst Fund | Singapore |
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