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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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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.
Cytonn Investments is an investment and real estate company.
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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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Poa InternetPoa! provides low cost internet to individuals and small businesses in low-income neighborhoods in East Africa. poa! offers customers access to affordable and reliable data that is 40% cheaper than network operators, free content and free online services and tools.
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WorkpayWorkpay is a Payroll, Benefits, Compliance & embed finance for local and remote teams in Africa.
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Twiga FoodsTwiga Foods sources fresh produce from farmers and delivers it directly to urban retailers through a B2B marketplace platform. Streamlining supply chains, they ensure quality and efficiency for both farmers and retailers.
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CellulantCellulant is a leading multinational payments company in Africa on a mission to digitize payments for Africa's largest economies.
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SunCultureSunCulture offers solar-powered irrigation systems to Kenyan farmers, combining water pumping and drip irrigation for increased yields and water savings. The SolarDrip Kit reduces costs and benefits farmers with energy efficiency and improved crop growth.
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Sistema.bioSistema.bio's hybrid reactor biodigester converts animal manure into biogas and organic fertilizer. Transform waste into valuable resources with this innovative solution.
Apollo Agriculture revolutionizes farming by providing cutting-edge technology and resources to farmers worldwide. Their mission is to bring modern agricultural practices to even the most remote areas, empowering farmers to increase yields and improve their livelihoods.
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MydawaMYDAWA is a new and innovative service that allows anyone buy wide range of high quality medication and wellness products affordably and conveniently from your mobile phone.
Total amount:302
The top three most funded startups in Nairobi have raised total funding of more than USD 492M. Among the top three funded startups, the most popular industry, based on total funding, is Energy & Environment.
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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 Foods sources fresh produce from farmers and delivers it directly to urban retailers through a B2B marketplace platform. Streamlining supply chains, they ensure quality and efficiency for both farmers and retailers.
Total amount:302
The top three hiring startups in Nairobi have an average employee size that is smaller than to the global average. Among these, the Energy & Environment industry features the startup with the largest workforce.
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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.
Koko Networks is revolutionizing urban Africa with a smart commerce platform. It enables seamless shopping and financial transactions for urban residents.
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CCI KenyaCCI Kenya is a fast-growing business process outsourcing (BPO) provider.
Total amount:301
The top three startups in Nairobi have average website traffic that is lower than to the global average. Among the top three startups, the most popular industry, based on total website traffic, is Software & Data.
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.
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AI WakforceAI Wakforceis an IT and Data company that specializes in human empowered automation skilled on-demand workforce. We offer services in computer vision, Natural Language Processing, and Data Processing Services.
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africa.aiAfrica AI Labs utilizes community infrastructure to enable remote data labeling workforces in Africa, and crack the mass market for remote, gig work at scale.
Total amount:302
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Nairobi startups in the Fintech industry are overperforming their global industry peers. The top three Fintech startups in Nairobi have raised more than USD 109M, an amount that is higher than the global industry average.
Cytonn Investments is an investment and real estate company.
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WorkpayWorkpay is a Payroll, Benefits, Compliance & embed finance for local and remote teams in Africa.
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CellulantCellulant is a leading multinational payments company in Africa on a mission to digitize payments for Africa's largest economies.
Total amount:61
Nairobi startups in the Ecommerce & Retail industry are overperforming their global industry peers. The top three Ecommerce & Retail startups in Nairobi have raised more than USD 352M, an amount that is higher than the global industry average.
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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.
2nd
Twiga FoodsTwiga Foods sources fresh produce from farmers and delivers it directly to urban retailers through a B2B marketplace platform. Streamlining supply chains, they ensure quality and efficiency for both farmers and retailers.
3rd
SunCultureSunCulture offers solar-powered irrigation systems to Kenyan farmers, combining water pumping and drip irrigation for increased yields and water savings. The SolarDrip Kit reduces costs and benefits farmers with energy efficiency and improved crop growth.
Total amount:36
Nairobi startups in the Software & Data industry are overperforming their global industry peers. The top three Software & Data startups in Nairobi have raised more than USD 62.3M, an amount that is higher than the global industry average.
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Poa InternetPoa! provides low cost internet to individuals and small businesses in low-income neighborhoods in East Africa. poa! offers customers access to affordable and reliable data that is 40% cheaper than network operators, free content and free online services and tools.
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MydawaMYDAWA is a new and innovative service that allows anyone buy wide range of high quality medication and wellness products affordably and conveniently from your mobile phone.
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:72