90 indexable Retail companies headquartered in Nairobi County, Kenya, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $403.6M across 32 funded companies.
| # | Company | Funding | Valuation | Stage | Latest round | Employees | Founded | Momentum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kasha
Online retailer offering multi-category beauty and healthcare products for women |
$29.5M | — | Series B | Series B Dec 2025 | 141 | 2016 | ↑ Active |
| 2 |
Twiga Foods
Online marketplace platform offering farm products |
$110M | — | Series C | Series C Nov 2023 | 567 | 2013 | — |
| 3 |
Sukhiba
App-based social community platform offering multi-category groceries |
$3M | — | Seed | Seed Aug 2024 | 28 | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 4 |
Wasoko
Online retailer of everyday consumer goods providing delivery services to shops |
$151.9M | $260M as of 2024 |
Series B | Series B Mar 2022 | 1,000 | 2013 | — |
| 5 |
Uncover
Provider of skincare products |
$2.4M | — | Seed | Seed Jul 2024 | — | 2020 | ↑ Active |
| 6 |
chpter
Cloud-based software solutions for e-commerce businesses |
$1.2M | — | Seed | Seed Sep 2024 | 8 | 2021 | ↑ Active |
| 7 |
MarketForce360
Cloud-based operation management solutions for e-commerce brands |
$42.6M | — | Series A | Series A Feb 2022 | 600 | 2017 | — |
| 8 |
Lipa Later
Online platform for point of sale financing for multi-category products |
$12M | — | Seed | Conventional Debt Sep 2023 | 150 | 2015 | — |
| 9 |
PBP
Online B2B marketplace for buying and selling multi-category products |
$13M | — | Series A | Grant (prize money) Mar 2023 | 42 | 2019 | — |
| 10 |
Badili
Online platform offering a wide range of second hand smartphones |
$2M | — | Seed | Jan 2024 | 36 | 2021 | — |
| 11 |
Jumba
Online marketplace procuring building materials for the construction industry |
$5.5M | — | Seed | Feb 2023 | — | 2001 | — |
| 12 |
Goodlife
Chain of pharmacy stores |
$12M | — | Acquired | Conventional Debt Mar 2022 | 450 | 2013 | — |
| 13 |
Moko
Internet-first brand platform offering furniture |
$4.5M | — | Series B | Series B Oct 2022 | 115 | 2017 | — |
| 14 |
Shop Zetu
Online retailer of clothes & footwears and beauty accessories |
$1M | — | Seed | Seed Jun 2023 | 34 | 2019 | — |
| 15 |
Skygarden
Online marketplace for multi-category products |
$5.3M | — | Acquired | Series A Jun 2021 | 50 | 2015 | — |
| 16 |
Tushop
Online group-buying platform offering groceries |
$3M | — | Seed | Seed Mar 2022 | 34 | 2021 | — |
| 17 |
Revivo
Online platform offering multi-category electronic components |
$635K | — | Seed | Jun 2023 | 7 | 2021 | — |
| 18 |
Enda
Provider of sports shoes |
$1.4M | — | Acquired | Conventional Debt Dec 2021 | 1 | 2015 | — |
| 19 |
Cart "n" Shop
Provider of eCommerce solution for businesses |
$400K | — | Seed | Seed Feb 2022 | — | 2018 | — |
| 20 |
CashBackApp
App based platform offering cashback on groceries shopping |
$475K | — | Seed | Seed Aug 2021 | 10 | 2019 | — |
| 21 |
ZUMI
Online B2B marketplace for fashion wholesalers and retailers |
$370K | — | Deadpooled | Jun 2021 | 150 | 2016 | — |
| 22 |
DohYangu
App-based platform offering offers and rewards for groceries shopping |
$100K | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Aug 2022 | 6 | 2020 | — |
| 23 |
Flexpay
Save now and buy later payment platform for purchases |
$20K | $25M as of 2019 |
Seed | Seed Sep 2023 | 27 | 2014 | — |
| 24 |
Farmshine
Online marketplace for agricultural products |
$250K | — | Seed | Seed Dec 2019 | — | 2017 | — |
| 25 |
DukaPepe
Provider of e-commerce software suite for Kirana stores |
$71K | — | Deadpooled | Seed Mar 2022 | 5 | 2017 | — |
| 26 |
Totohealth
Mobile app providing pregnancy and maternity information |
$240K | — | Public | Seed Dec 2016 | 7 | 2014 | — |
| 27 |
M-Farm
Online portal providing market prices info and a listing platform for agri produce |
$235K | — | Seed | Seed Jun 2014 | — | 2010 | — |
| 28 |
BeautyClick
Online retailer of multi-category beauty and personal care products |
$156K | — | Seed | Seed 2016 | — | 2016 | — |
| 29 |
Taimba
Online platform offering fruits and vegetables |
$100K | — | Seed | Seed Feb 2020 | 20 | 2015 | — |
| 30 |
Dawapay
Provider of e-commerce support services |
$50K | — | Seed | Seed Jun 2021 | — | 2020 | — |
| 31 |
Olivine Tech
Provider of POS and stock management solutions |
$50K | — | Deadpooled | Grant (prize money) May 2017 | 4 | 2010 | — |
| 32 |
Zatiti
Tool to create mobile commerce websites |
$25K | — | Seed | Seed Sep 2013 | — | 2012 | — |
| 33 |
Kyosk
Provider of digital kiosks for informal distribution of products |
— | — | Seed | Seed Apr 2023 | — | 2019 | — |
| 34 |
MumsVillage
Online community offering women's health information |
— | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Nov 2018 | 6 | 2014 | — |
| 35 |
Afristec
Provider of social commerce solutions for retail businesses |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2021 | — |
| 36 |
Afrofinity
Online retailer of beauty products |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2016 | — |
| 37 |
Bamba PoS
mPOS software solution for offline retailers |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2014 | — |
| 38 |
Biashara Africa
E-commerce and lending platform for small businesses |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 2019 | — |
| 39 |
Buymore
Mobile POS solution provider |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 2013 | — |
| 40 |
Closet49
Kenya's online fashion marketplace |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2012 | — |
| 41 |
CompuLynx
Cloud-based ERP and fraud detection management software |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 82 | 1994 | — |
| 42 |
Dexlab Technologies
Provider of customer insights management solutions for in-store retailers |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2018 | — |
| 43 |
DukaConnect
mPOS software solution for offline retailers |
— | — | Acqui-Hired | — | — | 2016 | — |
| 44 |
eGift Africa
Loyalty management solutions for retailers |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 45 |
Emmerce
Provider of branding, online marketing, web development, and other services |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 2018 | — |
| 46 |
eve’smama
Content platform providing blog on parenthood and pregnancy |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | 2 | 2009 | — |
| 47 |
Farmersbay
Online platform for marketing farm produce |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 48 |
Furniture Palace
Retail chain of furnitures |
— | — | Acquired | — | — | 2002 | — |
| 49 |
Giftpesa
Online platform offering multi-category digital gift vouchers |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 2018 | — |
| 50 |
GlamHub
Provider of an online marketplace platform for at-home beauty service |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | — | 2016 | — |
Online retailer offering multi-category beauty and healthcare products for women. The product catalog includes handwashes, toothpaste, toothbrushes, moisturizers, sanitary pads, hand sanitizers, hair oils, shampoo, hair conditioners, and more. The company also offers baby care products. It offers offline-to-online service of providing essential care products for women on-demand. The company creates a social impact by
Online marketplace platform offering farm products. The company provides a supply chain for a variety of products like vegetables, groceries, and more. It supplies farm products to small and medium-size vendors from local and urban markets, etc. The company claims to provide same-day delivery.
App-based social community platform offering multi-category groceries. The platform enables real-time customer interactions, order management, inventory tracking, and personalized campaigns directly on WhatsApp.
Online retailer of everyday consumer goods providing delivery services to shops. It offers an application for shop owners to order products. Customer service agents and field sales agents are available to assist with registration. The company provides a credit facility for purchasing goods and later payment.
Provider of skincare products. The platform offers moisturizers, cleansers, spot treatments, pimple patches, sunscreen, serums, cleansers, and more. The platform allows users to take quiz and customize the products.
Cloud-based software solutions for e-commerce businesses. The platform provides solutions including sales management, checkout, order management, integration, marketing automation, and more.
Cloud-based operation management solutions for e-commerce brands. The platform enables companies to automate its sales and distribution processes by handling orders, prospects, client data, product and service information, consumer response, stock movement, and more.
Online platform for point of sale financing for multi-category products. It enables users to purchase products from the partnered merchant network and pay in monthly installments with customized repayment options. It provides a merchant portal enabling businesses to provide buy now pay later options to the end customers.
Online B2B marketplace for buying and selling multi-category products. The product catalog includes home decor, lighting, mirrors, accessories, apparel, bags, toys, and more.
Developer of a re-commerce platform for mobile phones designed to make used phones affordable and accessible while reducing e-waste. The company's platform offers a wide selection of renewed mobile phones at affordable prices, enabling customers to save money and purchase high-quality used phones while reducing e-waste by giving used phones a second life.
Developer of construction tech software designed to rationalize the construction supply chain in Africa. The company's platform connects manufacturers with retailers and negotiates prices, and ensures that small hardware stores are connected to medium-sized ones near their regions to update their inventories, helping retailers and hardware store owners in simplifying B2B purchase and financing of construction materia
Operator of a retail pharmacy chain based in Nairobi, Kenya. The company offers health and personal care products including pharmaceuticals and also provides health services including blood pressure, blood glucose, body mass index, malaria and family nutrition, doctor consultations and laboratory services, thereby enabling patients to receive affordable and accessible healthcare services.
Chandaria Capital
GrowthAfrica
Chui Ventures
FirstCheck
Future Africa
Kepple Africa Ventures
4DX Ventures
Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-22.