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Results of the Digital Africa Challenge

After 3 months of competition, 10 startups amongst the 463 applications have been awarded.

 

Those 10 startups have had the chance to receive their prize during the Africa-France Summit in Bamako the 13th and 14th of January.

 

Discover their projects:


Award winners
Agriculture category

Farmdrive

Kenya

 

FarmDrive connects unbanked and underserved smallholder farmers to financial services, while helping financial institutions cost effectively increase their agricultural loan portfolios.

e-tumba

France

 

e-Tumba creates and develops intelligence simulation tools of prevision, performance, advice and help for decision making for African farmers and their advisers.


Award winners
Fintech category

Weebi

Sénégal

 

Weebi commercialise a billing solution for convenience store in Dakar.

Studely

France

 

Studely is the specialist of bank guarantee for foreign students.


Award winners
Energy/environment category

Mo'Go Limited

Ghana

 

Mo'Go is a community-based system that improves mobility and social connecitivity while reducing transportation expenditure. This is done through scheduled carpools that allow members to share rides and share costs.

CityTaps

France

 

Prepaid IoT connected water meter. The consumers use their smartphones to complete micro-payments at any time to supply their water meter.


Award winners
Health category;

Gifted Mom

Cameroon

 

GiftedMom sends notifications to pregnant women by reminding them their next prenatal appointment date and the vaccination of their baby but also by teaching them the dangers of pregnancy, the labour and postnatal cares.

Citizen Doc

France

 

Citizen Doc is a free e-health application available on Android and Apple. It supports the patient through his daily health issues by targeting what he suffers from and guide him to the appropriate medication.


Award winners
Public prize

OTRAC

Nigeria

 

OTRAC Consults is a health technology company that develops digital tools to improve the efficiency of African health practitioners.

TeekeO

France

 

« Leea », meaning « Medicament » in the vernacular language, is a digital e-health solution. An e-health portal (health facilities mapping, health information portal, medicament information research…)