The AfricaTech Awards were created to support start-ups aiming to make a positive impact in the following three areas: climate technology, e-commerce and fintech, and health.
The 2024 awards ceremony organized as part of VIVATECH will take place from May 22 to 25, 2024, in Paris.
CLIMATE TECHNOLOGY
HYSPER aims to improve natural resource management by focusing on the production, packaging, supply, and distribution of biogas stoves to combat energy problems by providing an efficient and low-cost domestic cooking solution powered by compressed biogas.
Zambia
https://hyspertech.org
SCHOOLZ is developing a multifunctional transportation platform that offers safe and supervised travel to various users, with real-time tracking and live streaming for secure and informed journeys, all accessible via a smartphone app and website.
Egypt
https://schoolz.io
SOLAR DEV: Solar Dev aims to finance solar infrastructure in Burkina Faso for SMEs and households in order to give them access to a clean, renewable, reliable, and inexpensive source of energy to meet their energy needs and fuel their growth.
Burkina Faso
https://solardevbf.com
E-COMMERCE AND FINTECH
AGRI BORA: We enable agri-traders to become one-stop agriHUBs through our agri-fin-tech platform. With an ecosystemic approach, we improve the visibility, accessibility, and bankability of agriHUBS and their farmers, revolutionizing the landscape of agricultural finance and technology.
Kenya
https://agribora.com
INCLUSIVITY SOLUTIONS is an inclusive insurtech company that uses open APIs to make buying insurance as easy as buying data. South
Africa
https://inclusivitysolutions.com
SecondSTAX enables investment companies to invest directly in all publicly traded stocks and bonds in several African countries. Thanks to SecondSTAX's transparent cloud portal, investors can invest in their home currency.
Ghana
https://secondstax.com
HEALTH
THALIA integrates mental health into primary care across Africa, offering scalable and affordable solutions in partnership with governments for universal mental health
care. Kenya
https://thalia.africa
ROLOGY is an FDA-approved AI-assisted teleradiology platform in Africa and the Middle East region, transforming healthcare delivery in underserved communities by improving access, affordability, and quality of radiology reporting services.
Egypt
https://rology.health
ZENCEY aims to transform the healthcare landscape in Africa by making it more equitable and accessible to all through an affordable AI-based mobile app that provides easy access to medical care.
Ivory
Coasthttps://www.zencey.com/fr/