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Start-ups and innovation

African AI companies, products, funding and partnerships.

5 storiesLatest 3 Nov 2026
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    Enza Capital Launches Dedicated Fund for African AI Start-ups

    Nairobi-based venture firm Enza Capital has launched a dedicated fund to back African artificial intelligence start-ups addressing local infrastructure and language needs.

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    Morocco's ABA Life Secures $40M from Admaius to Scale Sovereign Health AI

    Moroccan healthtech firm ABA Life has signed a $40 million investment deal with Admaius Capital Partners to expand its sovereign AI healthcare platform and regional operations.

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    Cassava Partners with AWS to Resell Anthropic's Claude AI Models Across Africa

    Cassava Technologies has become an authorised reseller of Anthropic's Claude AI models across Africa via the Amazon Bedrock platform.

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    Healthleap Raises $38M in Seed and Series A Funding to Expand Hospital Screening AI

    South Africa-founded clinical AI startup Healthleap has secured $38 million in seed and Series A funding to expand its automated inpatient risk detection platform.

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    Egypt's Tactful AI Secures Pre-Series A Extension from Former e& Chief

    Egyptian agentic customer experience platform Tactful AI has raised fresh funding from former e& chief Hatem Dowidar to expand its enterprise automation technology.