Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 Announces 10 Startups to Pitch for Funding

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Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, the B2B event connecting the African tech ecosystem, has announced 10 African tech startups pitching for potential funding and partnerships on February 12th and 13th at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi.

Powered by Raenest, Africa Tech Summit Nairobi selected the 10 startups from the over 200 submissions from more than 24 countries, including Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Zambia, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Chad, and Rwanda.

“We are delighted to welcome these ventures to the seventh edition of Africa Tech Summit (ATS) Nairobi,” said Andrew Fassnidge, Director of Africa Tech Summit. “The ATS Investment Showcase continues to showcase and connect investment ready tech ventures, with leading VC’s and support them in a challenging funding environment”.

The 10 ventures are fintech, insurtech, healthtech, agritech, and cleantech startups were chosen for their innovative ideas and potential to drive significant impact across the continent and will pitch their solutions to industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and global investors.

The selected ventures include:

Bizy Tech Limited (Tanzania) developed a digital agricultural platform, KILIMO BaNDO, to support Smallholder farmers and agro-small and medium enterprises by providing access to essential agricultural services and financial solutions.

Dojah (Nigeria) is an anti-fraud infrastructure platform that enables businesses to detect, prevent, and manage fraudulent activities in real-time.

Duhqa (Kenya) is a B2B platform that connects retailers with manufacturers and suppliers, locally and internationally. They aim to solve logistics and delivery inefficiencies by enabling retailers to get their goods delivered conveniently and affordably.

Flow Global (Uganda) is addressing the significant problem faced by Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in developing countries: the lack of access to adequate financing that hinders their growth potential.

Heala Tech Ltd (Nigeria) is a digital health platform that streamlines healthcare delivery in Africa, connecting patients, providers, and insurers through scalable tech solutions to improve access, affordability, and efficiency across the ecosystem.

JaliKoi (Rwanda) provides a simplified approach for low and middle-income earners to access financial services.

Koolboks (France, Nigeria and Kenya) provides pay-as-you-go (PAYG) solar-powered refrigeration solutions to underserved communities and SMEs, enabling 24/7 cold storage to reduce food waste and promote climate resilience.

MaishaPoa (Kenya) is an insurtech startup that provides affordable and accessible micro-insurance solutions, protecting low- and middle-income households from financial shocks.

Pricepally (Nigeria) is an e-commerce startup addressing inefficiencies in the food distribution system.

OnSpace Technologies (Kenya) is a no-code platform that addresses a critical problem faced by agricultural SMEs and related industries: the lack of affordable, accessible, and adaptable business systems.

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Sam Wakoba
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Sam Wakoba is a pan-African technology journalist, author, entrepreneur, technology business mentor, judge, educationalist, and a sought-after speaker and panelist across Africa’s innovation ecosystem. He is the convenor of the popular monthly #TechNight evening event and the #StartupEast Awards and Conference, platforms that bring together startup founders, developers, entrepreneurs, investors, content creators, and tech professionals from across the continent. For more than 16 years, Sam has reported on and analysed Africa’s technology landscape, covering some of the continent’s most impactful, and at times controversial policies, programs, investors, co-founders, startups, and corporations. His work is known for its independence, depth, and fairness, with a singular goal of helping build and strengthen Africa’s nascent technology ecosystem. Beyond journalism, Sam is a business analyst and consultant, working with brands, universities, corporates, SMEs, and startups across East Africa, as well as international companies entering the East African market or scaling across Africa. In his free time, he volunteers as a consulting editor and fintech analyst at Business Tech Kenya, a business, technology, and data firm that publishes reports, reviews, and insights on business and technology trends in Kenya. Follow him on X: @SamWakoba