• Financial

  • M-Pesa

  • Paystack (Nigeria)

  • TopCheck (South Africa)

  • Snapscan

  • Paga

  • Zoona

  • Interswitch

  • Wealth Migrate

  • Riovic

  • BitPesa

  • Flutterwave

  • Lendable

  • Lidya

  • Pula Agicultural Insurance

• Education

  • Bridge International Academies

  • Curro Schools

  • Stadia

  • Spark Schools

  • Siyavula

• Employment

  • Giraffe

• Film and Movies

  • Iroko (irokutv.com)

  • Kene Mkparu

  • Nollywood

• Sports Betting (Kaledzi, 2017) (Obiukwu, 2014)

  • SportPesa

  • Various companies across the continent

• Health related

  • MamaOpe (Pneumonia)

  • Redbank

  • Baby Grubz Nigeria

  • Baobab Circle (Kenya)

  • Tiny Hearts Technology (Nigeria)

  • Ujuzi Fursa Africa (Kenya) — provides caregiving training

• Info services

  • Hotels.ng

• Water and Sanitation

  • Joelex (Uganda)

  • WAtiNNOVA (Zimbabwe)

• Energy

  • Yam Pro Energy

  • M-Kopa Solar

  • Off Grid Electric

  • StemaCo

• Urban Transport

  • Uber

  • Magic Bus

• PayTV

  • Multichoice

  • Star Times

  • AzamTV

  • Safaricom

  • Zuku TV

  • Canal Plus Overseas (French)

  • Kwese TV (Econet Media)

• Food processing

  • Reelfruit

• Real estate

  • Landmark Group

  • Ooba

  • My Bond Fitness

  • Property Fox

  • HouseME

  • JHI

• Fashion

  • Maki Oh

  • Aisha Obuobi

  • Zuvaa

• Startups

  • Andela

Businesses to start with little to no capital

• CV Writing Service

• Personal Shopper

• Clothes Repair

• Childrens Party Service

• Cupcake Bakery

• Personal Cooking Service

• Food Delivery

• Singing / Music Lessons

• Arts and Crafts Instructor

• Dog walker / pet sitter

• Baby sitting

Business requiring low initial investment

• Day care / Creche

• Lawn care

• Proofreader

• Bookkeeper

• Real estate agent

• Freelance writer

• Childbirth assistant

• Drop-shipper

• Blogger

• Photographer

• Virtual assistant

• Exercise centre

• Personal trainer

Personal sales