A Cairo-based artificial intelligence startup has released Horus 1.0-4B, a fully open-source large language model built in Egypt that outperforms…
Browsing: African AI Startups
We’re all about the dreamers and doers! Get the lowdown on Africa’s hottest AI startups—new launches, big funding, and game-changing products. These stories spotlight founders’ journeys and clever tech, serving up inspiration with a side of hustle.
Algeria has inaugurated its first startup cluster dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, marking a structural shift in the country’s…
South African technology startups Loop and Vambo AI are among 15 African companies selected for the 10th cohort of the…
PowerLabs, a Nigeria-based energy and climate technology startup, has raised a pre-seed funding round led by Breega, with participation from…
A South Africa-founded startup is challenging the AI industry’s energy-intensive growth model, securing $5 million in seed funding to develop…
South African AI research platform Yazi has raised its first institutional funding round from 3 Capital Ventures at a pre-money…
A UK-based creative technologist has developed an AI-powered speech learning platform designed specifically for African languages, aiming to help second-generation…
A 24-year-old Swedish-South African entrepreneur has built an artificial intelligence platform designed to make South Africa’s tender system more transparent…
A Nigerian artificial intelligence startup has introduced a large language model across six African countries, aiming to build AI systems…
African tech startup Cybervergent has raised $3 million in seed funding to accelerate the growth of its artificial intelligence-powered compliance,…