Start-up funding raised in Africa 2019-2023, by CEO gender

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 9, 2025

In 2023, male start-up CEOs raised a total of *** billion U.S. dollars in funding in Africa, compared to *** million U.S. dollars for female CEOs. During the previous year, male CEOs raised around *** billion U.S. dollars, the highest amount within the period observed.

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Start-up funding raised in Africa from 2019 to 2023, by CEO gender (in million U.S. dollars)

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January 2024

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Africa

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2019 to 2023

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