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Africastalking

Nairobi, KE · Founded 2002 · 1,576 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors

Africa's Talking offers communication and payments APIs — including Voice, SMS, and airtime — that let developers build mobile engagement and customer communication applications without integrating directly with mobile operators. The platform serves developers and businesses across Africa.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsFintech

Investors · 4

AHL Venture PartnersNairobi · $1M – $5M
Better Ventures Central LlcOakland · $500K – $1.5M
Endeavor CatalystNew York · $5.5M – $200M
Hive ColabMbarara

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Africastalking went on to found or lead other companies.

Bilha NdiranguChief Operating OfficerFounded Great Carbon ValleyLorraine Kageni MainaSales ConsultantFounded Pngme

Frequently asked questions

What does Africastalking do?
Africa's Talking offers communication and payments APIs — including Voice, SMS, and airtime — that let developers build mobile engagement and customer communication applications without integrating directly with mobile operators. The platform serves developers and businesses across Africa.
Who are Africastalking's investors?
Africastalking's investors include AHL Venture Partners, Better Ventures Central Llc, Endeavor Catalyst, Hive Colab.
Where is Africastalking headquartered?
Africastalking is headquartered in Nairobi, KE.