Fintech · 1 min read
Duplo
Duplo is building the financial tools behind African businesses.
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Africa by market
Discover African companies, founders and business stories, organised by country.
Business stories by country
Explore the companies and leaders featured in our LinkedIn edition. Stories are grouped by their main African market; coverage spanning several countries appears under Pan-African.
20 stories · 6 country collections + Pan-AfricanNigeria
8 stories
Fintech · 1 min read
Flutterwave
Flutterwave’s bigger ambition is Africa’s financial infrastructure.
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Technology · 1 min read
uLesson
Sim Shagaya is building an education business beyond e-commerce.
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Fintech · 1 min read
Nomba
Nomba builds beyond merchant payments towards African trade.
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Fintech · 2 min read
PiggyVest
PiggyVest’s growth rests on the trust built around everyday savings.
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Infrastructure · 2 min read
Moove
Moove’s founders are building the operating infrastructure of mobility.
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Leadership · 1 min read
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji’s entrepreneurial journey connects African talent and commerce.
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Investment · 2 min read
Ventures Platform
Kola Aina’s Ventures Platform backs the next generation of African companies.
Read the storyEgypt
4 stories
Fintech · 1 min read
Fawry
Fawry’s Ashraf Sabry connects fintech scale with profitability.
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Fintech · 1 min read
Paymob
Paymob takes an Egyptian payments business across regional markets.
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Technology · 1 min read
Synapse Analytics
Synapse Analytics takes Egyptian AI into international financial markets.
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Technology · 2 min read
iSchool
iSchool takes Egyptian education technology to international markets.
Read the storyCôte d’Ivoire
1 story
Ghana
1 story
Kenya
1 story
Rwanda
1 story
Pan-African
4 stories · Businesses across multiple African markets
Markets · 1 min read
Airtel Money
Airtel Money’s scale brings African fintech to international capital markets.
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Fintech · 1 min read
Chipper Cash
Chipper Cash’s founders connect millions to the digital economy.
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Energy · 2 min read
Spiro
Spiro is building the infrastructure behind African electric mobility.
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Technology · 2 min read
Cassava Technologies
Strive Masiyiwa’s next infrastructure ambition is computing power.
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Nine market profiles · Business coverage and dated economic indicators.
West Africa
NGANigeria
Fintech · Energy · Industry
9 stories
North Africa
MARMorocco
Industry · Infrastructure · Investment
2 storiesEast Africa
KENKenya
Technology · Fintech · Infrastructure
1 storyNorth Africa
EGYEgypt
Fintech · Industry · Energy
6 stories
Southern Africa
ZAFSouth Africa
Investment · Energy · Infrastructure
1 storyWest Africa
GHAGhana
Energy · Fintech · Industry
1 storyEast Africa
RWARwanda
Technology · Infrastructure · Investment
1 story
West Africa
SENSenegal
Energy · Infrastructure · Technology
1 storyWest Africa
CIVCôte d’Ivoire
Industry · Infrastructure · Investment
1 story