Startups Profile

Grainpulse Limited was started because people wanted to make a difference in the lives of farmers in Uganda. All of their hopes, dreams, and ideas have come together to make an amazing business that they can be very proud of. They are the first company in Uganda to give farmers access to the market by […]

Migo is a platform for lending that can be added to other apps to help individuals and small businesses get loans. Migo takes the complicated world of lending and makes it easier to understand with a simple API. It does this by using its data and proprietary machine learning algorithms to evaluate credit risk and

In developing countries, Wasla is the main mobile web browser and desktop extension for e-commerce. We collect coupons, promo codes, and cash-back deals from more than 100 local and regional online stores to help you save money when you shop online. In the last three years, 85 percent of the growth of the internet has

In 2016, Femi Kuti, Opeyemi Olumekun, and Matthew Mayaki started a telemedicine company called Kangpe with the help of Femi Kuti and Opeyemi Olumekun. The company has quickly become one of the most trusted names in Nigerian digital health, working with both people and institutions. Reliance Health offers full health coverage for a flat monthly

When it comes to proving who you are, you can trust the experts at Smile Identity. It makes a system that can be used by mobile apps for facial recognition and ID verification by giving them software development kits (SDKs) and application programming interfaces (APIs) (APIs). The organization also offers analytics dashboards to make sure

Pineapple is an insurance technology company that sells insurance for things like cars, TVs, and musical instruments. The main office of this company is in Johannesburg, South Africa. It’s also the Head of Operations for a small insurance company whose app will cover your personal belongings. Basic pricing and information about long-term care and life

Tribal Credit, which used to be called Aingel, makes business credit cards for new businesses in economies that are still growing. The platform’s AI-driven approval process and blockchain technology make it possible for people to get credit, choose how they spend their money and get financial incentives in the form of tokens. In developing countries,

Sendy was started in Kenya in 2014 to make partnerships that would give companies and people access to opportunities that had not been available before. Sendy’s on-demand delivery platform is designed to provide door-to-door transportation and delivery services. Its service organizes deliveries, keeps track of drivers, makes it easy to pay without cash, and even

AURA is a tech platform that makes emergency response systems cheaper and easier to use. Their newest connected smart emergency response device gives users quick access to elite private armed and medical responders, no matter where they are or what device they are using. In 2017, AURA was started because private emergency and security response

Interswitch is a market leader in integrated digital payments and commerce, which helps to make sure that money moves quickly and safely and that goods and services are spread out evenly across Africa. The company was started in 2002 to create and run payment infrastructure and to offer new payment products and transactional services all