A continent-scale portfolio of startups across AgriTech, FinTech, HealthTech, AI, mobility and beyond — all incubated or accelerated through the Startgate ecosystem.
12 of 2,882 startups
startupEnergy & Environment
CrossBoundary Energy is an investment fund for commercial and industrial solar in Africa, aggregating finance for medium-scale renewable self-generation projects (0.2MW-10MW) serving commercial customers such as off-grid light manufacturing, cell towers, farms, remote hospitals, eco-lodges, and beverage bottlers, with the goal of enabling energy-as-a-service and unlocking renewable own-generation in Africa.
startupTransportation
BasiGo is an e-mobility startup aiming to transform the public transportation sector by providing bus owners with a cost-effective electric alternative to diesel. It offers electric buses for public transportation in Kenya and Rwanda on a pay-as-you-go model that includes maintenance and battery charging, making it easier for bus operators to transition to electric vehicles.
startupHealthTech
mPharma provides solutions to health insurance and pharmaceutical companies to make medications more affordable, partnering with drug manufacturers, insurers, financial institutions, and governments to deliver prescription drugs to consumers in emerging markets. It was founded in 2013 by Gregory Rockson, Daniel Shoukimas, and James Finucane.
startupFinTech
Zeepay Ghana Limited is a wholly Ghanaian-owned mobile financial services company providing integrated mobile payments and mobile wallets for both unbanked and banked populations, and operating as an aggregator that integrates banks, merchants, Mobile Network Operators, and other payment platforms.
startupSoftware & Data
Pistis and Associates is a Ghanaian-owned firm providing professional accounting, auditing, and consulting services to clients across major sectors of the economy, including non-profit institutions, in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
startupHardware & IoT
PEGAfrica is an asset financing company that sells Pay As You Go solar energy products to off-grid customers in Ghana, C�te d'Ivoire, and Senegal, providing access to light, mobile phone charging, and appliances. It was founded by Hugh Whalan and Nate Heller in 2013 and is headquartered in Accra, Ghana.
startupFinTech
Oze is an app that helps African small businesses track sales, expenses, and customer information, then uses the data to provide tailored recommendations, reports, and business education, with optional access to an Oze Coach and affordable capital from banking partners.
startupEcommerce & Retail
MeQasa is an online platform for renting, buying, and selling properties, with listings for houses, apartments, condos, office spaces, and short stays. Founded in 2013, it is headquartered in Ghana and works with brokers, owners, and tenants to profile and advertise vacant properties.
startupEnergy & Environment
Kofa is an automotive company using electric battery and motor technology to develop an affordable and sustainable electric network for energy, transport, and climate applications. It was founded in Ghana and is headquartered in Accra.
startupSoftware & Data
Hysata is developing a new type of hydrogen electrolyzer aimed at reducing the cost of green hydrogen production to less than $2/kg, based on research led by Professor Gerry Swiegers at the University of Wollongong's ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.
startupTransportation
Jetstream is a supply chain platform that powers freight forwarding and global exports for African suppliers, offering tracking and consolidated (LCL) shipping to give African SMEs easier access to international trade.
startupFinTech
Fido builds technology that enables fast and secure access to digital financial services, using a financial platform and machine learning risk models to make instant credit decisions for customers without a financial track record.