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M-kopaM-kopa offers affordable asset financing for solar technology and other life-changing products to low-income households. Their clean-energy solutions help improve lives and provide access to essential resources for those in need.
We rank M-kopa, Kilimall and Cytonn Investments in Kenya along with 442 other startups based on an algorithm that scores startups based on total investment, employee count, and quarterly website traffic. Kenya startup ecosystem ranks #63 globally and #2 in Eastern Africa.
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M-kopaM-kopa offers affordable asset financing for solar technology and other life-changing products to low-income households. Their clean-energy solutions help improve lives and provide access to essential resources for those in need.
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KilimallKilimall is a premier online marketplace in Kenya, designed to streamline shopping for Kenyans. It provides a seamless and enriching shopping experience, ensuring that customers can easily browse and purchase products, which are then delivered directly to their doorstep.
Cytonn Investments is a dynamic investment and real estate firm, offering innovative solutions for clients seeking to grow their wealth and invest in property. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, Cytonn is committed to delivering exceptional results in the financial and real estate sectors.
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WasokoWasoko revolutionizes small shop connectivity to the digital economy, boosting sales and market reach in emerging markets. Access essential goods and services effortlessly.
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WorkpayWorkpay is a Payroll, Benefits, Compliance software company with embedded finance for local and remote teams in Africa. We empower teams to hire local and remote teams across Africa while staying compliant and without the hustle of having local entities.
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Twiga FoodsTwiga is a mobile-based supply platform for Africa’s retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls. The company is using a mobile-based, cashless, business-to-business (B2B) supply platform to access distribution into the millions of small and medium-sized vendors in African urban markets. Founded in 2013, Twiga is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
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CellulantCellulant, a prominent multinational payments company in Africa, is dedicated to revolutionizing digital payments for the continent's major economies.
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MydawaMYDAWA is a convenient and affordable mobile service offering a variety of high-quality medication and wellness products. Simply shop from your phone for all your healthcare needs with ease.
Victory Farms is an innovative aquaculture facility specializing in tilapia fish farming. It features state-of-the-art hatcheries, nursery ponds, and deep-water cages, ensuring sustainable production and high-quality fish. By combining advanced techniques with responsible practices, Victory Farms is committed to meeting the growing demand for healthy seafood.
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Poa InternetPoa! offers affordable internet to individuals and small businesses in low-income East African neighborhoods. With data 40% cheaper than network operators, free content, and online services, poa! provides reliable connectivity to empower communities.
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ZerakiZeraki leverages technology to overcome barriers to quality education, empowering learners to access essential resources seamlessly. By providing innovative solutions tailored to diverse educational needs, Zeraki enhances the learning experience and promotes equitable opportunities for all students.
Total amount:446
Cytonn Investments is a dynamic investment and real estate firm, offering innovative solutions for clients seeking to grow their wealth and invest in property. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, Cytonn is committed to delivering exceptional results in the financial and real estate sectors.
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WorkpayWorkpay is a Payroll, Benefits, Compliance software company with embedded finance for local and remote teams in Africa. We empower teams to hire local and remote teams across Africa while staying compliant and without the hustle of having local entities.
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CellulantCellulant, a prominent multinational payments company in Africa, is dedicated to revolutionizing digital payments for the continent's major economies.
Total amount:85
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MydawaMYDAWA is a convenient and affordable mobile service offering a variety of high-quality medication and wellness products. Simply shop from your phone for all your healthcare needs with ease.
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Poa InternetPoa! offers affordable internet to individuals and small businesses in low-income East African neighborhoods. With data 40% cheaper than network operators, free content, and online services, poa! provides reliable connectivity to empower communities.
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ZerakiZeraki leverages technology to overcome barriers to quality education, empowering learners to access essential resources seamlessly. By providing innovative solutions tailored to diverse educational needs, Zeraki enhances the learning experience and promotes equitable opportunities for all students.
Total amount:112
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KilimallKilimall is a premier online marketplace in Kenya, designed to streamline shopping for Kenyans. It provides a seamless and enriching shopping experience, ensuring that customers can easily browse and purchase products, which are then delivered directly to their doorstep.
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WasokoWasoko revolutionizes small shop connectivity to the digital economy, boosting sales and market reach in emerging markets. Access essential goods and services effortlessly.
MoKo Home + Living, founded in 2014 in Nairobi, Kenya, specializes in crafting and selling high-quality home furniture. With a focus on design and functionality, the company offers a range of products to elevate any living space.
Total amount:53
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M-kopaM-kopa offers affordable asset financing for solar technology and other life-changing products to low-income households. Their clean-energy solutions help improve lives and provide access to essential resources for those in need.
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WasokoWasoko revolutionizes small shop connectivity to the digital economy, boosting sales and market reach in emerging markets. Access essential goods and services effortlessly.
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Twiga FoodsTwiga is a mobile-based supply platform for Africa’s retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls. The company is using a mobile-based, cashless, business-to-business (B2B) supply platform to access distribution into the millions of small and medium-sized vendors in African urban markets. Founded in 2013, Twiga is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Total amount:446
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M-kopaM-kopa offers affordable asset financing for solar technology and other life-changing products to low-income households. Their clean-energy solutions help improve lives and provide access to essential resources for those in need.
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WasokoWasoko revolutionizes small shop connectivity to the digital economy, boosting sales and market reach in emerging markets. Access essential goods and services effortlessly.
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Watu CreditWatu Credit Limited is a microfinance institution dedicated to promoting sustainable and inclusive finance. Its mission is to drive sustainable development by providing essential capital access to micro, small, and medium enterprises, as well as low- and middle-income households, empowering them to thrive and grow.
Koko Networks is revolutionizing urban Africa with a smart commerce platform. It enables seamless shopping and financial transactions for urban residents.
Total amount:445
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KilimallKilimall is a premier online marketplace in Kenya, designed to streamline shopping for Kenyans. It provides a seamless and enriching shopping experience, ensuring that customers can easily browse and purchase products, which are then delivered directly to their doorstep.
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Watu CreditWatu Credit Limited is a microfinance institution dedicated to promoting sustainable and inclusive finance. Its mission is to drive sustainable development by providing essential capital access to micro, small, and medium enterprises, as well as low- and middle-income households, empowering them to thrive and grow.
Ajira Digital helps young people explore online work by providing the necessary tools and resources. Get started on your digital career journey with Ajira Digital's support and guidance.
Total amount:446
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