Seed

Series A

Pre-Seed

Series F

Series D

Series C

Series B

Others

Pre-Series A

Grant

Debt Financing

Unknown Series Round

Non-Equity Assistance

California

Garry Tan

Dalton Caldwell

Gustaf Alströmer

Nicolas Dessaigne

If you're ready to take your business to the next level with Y Combinator, we want to hear your pitch.

Investment in Startup

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Y Combinator

Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups.

Bangalore

Series H

Zepto

E-Commerce

Mobile Apps

Apps

Delivery Services

Delivery

Grocery

Zepto offers a 10-minute grocery delivery service with an e-grocery app that revolutionizes the grocery buying experience. It consistently delivers 2,500+ products in 10 minutes flat. The company’s vision is to become the go-to platform for consumers seeking quick and reliable grocery delivery, while also creating a robust supply chain andoperational model that can be scaled across various markets.

Meesho

Fashion

Meesho is a rapidly growing e-commerce company, dedicated to making online commerce accessible to everyone by connecting millions of sellers, consumers, and entrepreneurs.

Razorpay

Payment

A full-stack financial solutions company, Razorpay helps businesses of all sizes accept and disburse payments, raise capital, and manage money movement seamlessly.

Groww

Fintech

Funding

Financial Services

Impact Investing

Groww is a financial services company that offers a range of investment products with stockbroking and direct mutual funds.

San Francisco

Flutterwave

Finance

Flutterwave is a fintech company that provides payment solutions for businesses.

Dakar

Wave Mobile Money

Mobile Payments

Wave Mobile Money provides an app-based financial solution to save, transfer, and borrow money.

Tel Aviv

Balance

Payments

Balance is a B2B payment experience company offering an online checkout built for businesses.

Cashfree

At Cashfree Payments, we’re not just shaping the future of payments - we’re moving fast to help scale businesses of all sizes at different stages of their growth journeys.

Series E

Guesty

Rental

Yassir

Riyadh

Erad

Information Technology

erad is on a mission to empower SMEs in the Middle East with financial solutions.

Oakland

Mighty Buildings

Construction

Real Estate

Sustainable

Our 3D printing technology, advanced materials, and robotic automation make beautiful and sustainable homes a reality for all.

Lagos

LemFi

Banking

Digital Banking

Digital Payments

LemFi is a digital banking platform that offers users accounts in both their country of residence and country of origin to simplify personal and business financial management.

Nairobi

MarketForce

MarketForce bridges the gap in retail distribution by delivering an end-to-end platform that enables consumer brands to deliver essential goods and digital financial services to retailers and consumers in Africa.

Helium Health

Healthtech

Health Care

Helium Health is the largest provider of full-service technology solutions for all healthcare stakeholders in emerging markets.

Abuja

ThriveAgric

Farming

Agritech

Agriculture

ThriveAgric leverage technology to empower smallholder farmers across Africa by linking them to finance, data-driven best practices, and access to local & global markets for their commodities; towards ensuring food security for all.

Dubai

Abhi

Lending

Abhi is a financial wellness platform that provides employees with salary advances based on their accrued wages.

Aspora

Aspora is the #1 money transfer app for NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) in the EU that offers transfers at Google rates with no hidden fees. Aspora offers a flat fee of €3 (the lowest in the market), ensuring your transfers to India are affordable and smooth.

Cairo

Trella

Logistics & Storage

Transportation

Shipping

Marketplace

Trella is a b2b technology platform and trucking marketplace that connects shippers with carriers in the highly fragmented freight industry.

Alaan

Business Intelligence

Management

Enterprise Software

Alaan is a financial technology company that aims to help businesses issue unlimited corporate cards in multiple currencies, track and manage employee spend efficiently, and automate invoice payments.

Luciq (Formerly Instabug)

Mobile

Mobile App

Software

Instabug is a computer software company that offers services for mobile app developers to help them in testing their applications. It delivers real-time contextual throughout the application's life cycle that helps mobile application developers to detect bugs and errors on their application.

The company was founded in 2014 and headquartered in California, United States.

Reliance Health

Hospitals and Health Care

Telemedicine

Reliance Health (the parent company of RelianceHMO, a health insurance company) is an emerging-markets-focused digital healthcare provider that offers affordable and accessible healthcare solutions through an integrated platform. It provides flat-fee healthcare plans, telemedicine, prescription delivery, and a combination of partner and proprietary healthcare facilities.

D-ID

AI/IoT

54gene

Biotechnology

Life Science

Genetic

Biotech

Healthcare

Pharmaceuticals

Research & Development

54gene is a health technology company that unlocks African genomic data to enhance global pharmaceutical research and drive more inclusive medical discoveries.

Abidjan

Djamo

Manage all your money in a single app. We're building West Africa's first financial super app with simple, secure, and 100% digital solutions so you can take control of your money, from your mobile phone.

Breadfast

Food and Beverage

Food Delivery

Breadfast delivers household essentials, bakeries, groceries, fruits, veggies, and more than 3,000 items in minutes.

Kobo360

Logistics

Supply Chain Management

Retail

Transportation Services

Freight Service

Big Data

Agribusiness

Kobo360 is a pan-african technology company disrupting and leading the African third-party logistics industry.

Thndr

Investment Platform

Thndr is a digital investment platform that is designed to simplify investing.

Tenderd

Tenderd's innovative platform integrates AI to convert data from any equipment into actionable insights which reduce cost, increase utilization and lower emissions.

Nomba

Electronics

Nomba is a modern financial services provider for personal and business needs across Africa and beyond.

Vendease

Hospitality

Food and Beverages

Restaurants

SaaS

Point of Sales

Vendease is an online marketplace that helps Africa’s food businesses digitize, track, and automate their procurement processes.

Bamboo

IT & Communication

Stock Exchanges

Investment

Investment Management

Bamboo is a digital investment platform that provides real-time access to buy, hold, or sell stocks. The investment platform is accessible on both computers and mobile phones.

Ziina

Insurtech

Ziina is the fast, secure way to send and receive money in the UAE. Whether you’re building your business or settling up with friends, Ziina helps move your money forward. We’re on a mission to bring financial freedom to every person in the Middle East. Because access isn’t a privilege — it’s a right. Licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE.

Baraka

baraka is a wealth app that enables you to invest in a diverse range of assets customized to your goals. We are here to help you learn about building your net worth.
Regulated by the DFSA.

Darrow

Database

Karachi

Krave Mart

Consumer Goods

Krave Mart - Your one-stop online delivery store for groceries, everyday essentials and much more! Best app to get almost anything within 10-15 minutes with very little delivery charges. The grocery items especially the vegetables and fruits are always fresh.

Mono

Mono helps businesses link their customers accounts for financial data, bank payments and identity verification across Africa.

HockeyStack

Bouskoura

Chari

Retail Technology

A one stop shop for traditional proximity stores allowing them to order any consumer goods they sell and get delivered for free while benefiting from financial services

Giza

Pylon

Energy

Utility Management

Energy Management

Pylon is a comprehensive utility management platform powering millions of smart meters in some of the world’s largest emerging markets.

Ballerine

Identity Management

Generative AI

Risk Management

Open Source

Ballerine is a GenAI platform that transforms business onboarding, underwriting, and monitoring for fast, secure, and compliant operations.

Lahore

Tajir

Tajir is a B2B marketplace for mom and pop stores.

Noble

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