Venture-Backed Startups

Catlog provides a platform that enables small businesses in Africa to manage social commerce operations, including online catalogs, customer communications, payments, deliveries, and business tracking through WhatsApp and other social channels. The platform simplifies order management and financial tracking for the 5M+ small merchants selling on social media across Africa.

3 investors

Cato is a platform that helps companies identify and bid on public procurement opportunities (gare d'appalto) more efficiently. It aggregates procurement sources, uses AI to automate document analysis and proposal preparation, and filters relevant opportunities by sector and company requirements.

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Cato Digital provides bare metal cloud infrastructure using redeployed high-performance servers from Meta and NVIDIA, targeting AI, machine learning, compute, and storage workloads. It positions itself as a lower-cost, lower-carbon alternative to major cloud providers, offering transparent pricing with usage-based and lease-based discount models.

1 investor

Cato Networks provides a cloud-native SASE platform that converges networking, zero-trust security (SSE), universal ZTNA, and AI security into a single global service for enterprises. It serves IT teams looking to connect and secure users, sites, applications, and clouds through one platform and policy engine.

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Catona Climate assembles a portfolio of nature-based carbon credits and offers carbon delivery and financing solutions—such as fixed carbon pricing and flexible payments—to help global enterprises and investors meet net-zero goals. The company also provides diligence, vetting, and on-the-ground monitoring of carbon projects across multiple geographies.

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CatSci is a contract research and development partner for medicines development, uniting chemistry, bioscience, analytical science, and solid-state development into integrated process development and route optimisation services. It serves large pharma, biotech, and academia clients across drug modalities, operating from sites in the UK and Europe.

1 investor

Cattler is cattle management software that centralizes feedlot operations—feeding, health, processing, and inventory—on one platform with digital records and automated reporting. It serves cattle producers and feedlot operators looking to track performance, manage chute-side work, and optimize feed costs.

1 investor

A biotech company associated with immunology and cellular research, listing medical and scientific advisors. The specific products or services offered are not described on the page.

2 investors

Caucus provides workflow automation and system integration tools designed for government agencies to automate repetitive administrative tasks and reduce case resolution times.

1 investor

An online retailer selling shoes, clothing, and accessories.

1 investor

Cauldron develops proprietary continuous "hyper-fermentation" technology for precision fermentation, offering companies a path from lab-scale to commercial-scale biomanufacturing with higher productivity and lower cost. It serves the precision fermentation industry, aiming to reach price parity with traditional products for biomanufactured goods.

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Caura offers a mobile app that manages car-related admin for drivers, handling insurance, MOTs, city charges, tolls, and road tax in one platform. It tracks, pays, and sends reminders for these vehicle obligations on behalf of car owners.

1 investor

Cauridor provides payment technology that connects global money transfer firms, mobile networks, banks, and local fintechs with Africa, enabling instant cross-border digital payments. It serves financial and money transfer organizations aiming to digitize services for African customers.

2 investors

Causal provides an extended planning and analysis (xP&A) platform for finance teams, offering budgeting, forecasting, scenario planning, and reporting that connects data across departments. It replaces spreadsheet-based planning with dynamic multi-dimensional modeling, natural language formulas, and custom reporting.

2 investors

Causal Labs builds a Large Physics foundation Model to learn causality through physics and weather observations. The company develops AI technology for understanding how actions influence the world.

2 investors

causaLens builds "Digital Knowledge Workers" — multi-agentic AI systems that automate repetitive enterprise knowledge workflows using causal reasoning, human-in-the-loop controls, and monitoring. It offers pre-built blueprints, a platform ("Factory") for assembling workers deployable via Docker, and a governance system, serving enterprises seeking to automate high-value knowledge work.

5 investors

Causaly builds an agentic AI platform for life sciences R&D that retrieves and reasons over scientific evidence, using a scientific knowledge graph and specialized AI agents to support target identification, indication discovery, and regulatory evidence validation. It serves biomedical and pharmaceutical enterprises across the R&D pipeline, from early research through clinical development and post-market.

8 investors