Kenya Tech Ecosystem

All the data on this page is aggregated live from the Liners data room for Kenya: products, USD-normalized equity funding, investors and news signals. Every chart is embeddable with attribution. How we source data

A live snapshot of Kenya's digital economy, tracking 629+ startups and tech companies operating in Kenya, $8.6B in startup funding, and 1,289+ active investors. From fintech and mobile money to healthtech, updated live.

Kenya tech ecosystem FAQs

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Liners tracks 629 published software products and tech companies operating in Kenya, from fintech and mobile money to healthtech and logistics. The catalog updates live as new products are published.

Companies operating in Kenya have raised $8.6B in USD-normalized disclosed equity funding across published rounds on Liners. Debt, M&A and IPO proceeds are excluded, so the total reflects equity investment into the Kenyan market.

Fintech leads Kenya's catalog on Liners with the most published products, ahead of every other category tracked in the Kenyan market. The full category breakdown is on this page.

1,289 investors have participated in at least one published funding round of a company operating in Kenya — from global accelerators to local angel networks. The most active backers are ranked live on this page.

3 of Africa's tech unicorns operate in Kenya, including Flutterwave, Interswitch, Andela. Unicorns are startups valued at $1 billion or more; the full African list is on the pan-African data room.

Kenya ranks #2 of 54 African countries by published products on Liners. Its share of the continent's products and funding is charted in the comparison card above.

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