14 start-ups announced to Pitch Live at Africa Tech Summit 2023

  • Date: 31-Jan-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Egypt
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14 start-ups announced to Pitch Live at Africa Tech Summit 2023

Africa Tech Summit has announced the final shortlist of ventures who will Pitch Live on stage to investors, corporate and media at the Africa Tech Summit in Nairobi from 15th to 16th February.

More than 250 entries from 20+ African countries, including Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana, Zambia, Mali, South Africa, and Benin, were submitted. Pitch Live is kindly supported by Enza Capital, Paystack, Raise and Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMUA).

The 14 finalists below represent five countries from diverse sectors such as fintech, agritech, health tech, and enterprise.

Aiponics, Inc (Zambia) designed Hrvst, a digital marketplace, to fight food insecurity in Africa by tackling deficiencies in the food market on the supply and demand side.

FreshSource (Egypt) is leveraging technology and data to streamline the agricultural value chain to improve food security in the MENA region.

FaidiHR LLC (Kenya) developed an innovative cloud-based HR and payroll solution for SMEs to streamline complex payroll processes.

Goodtalent Corporation Ltd (Nigeria) developed an innovative HR technology for global companies to source, vet, and run compliant payrolls for African talents.

Glover Technologies (Nigeria) is developing wallet services for powering Web3 commerce across Africa.

Kiotapay (Kenya) is an end-to-end real estate platform that automates payment and business flow to address the housing problems for