About startup landscape in Algeria
Algeria has over 1,178 startups across the country. Of these, 85 are funded companies that have collectively raised $992M in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 1 unicorn. A total of 80 investors have participated in 100 funding rounds, with 4 startups securing early-stage funding and 4 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 192 new companies have been founded, raising over $5M in funding. Startups in Algeria have witnessed 4 acquisitions and 11 IPOs, while 279 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 8 companies have been founded by women.
Top Companies in Algeria
Jumia is the top company in Algeria, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Algeria:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online marketplace offering multi-category products | 2012 | Public | $593M | ||
App-based platform offering ride-hailing and on-demand services | Algiers (Algeria) | 2017 | Series B | $193M | |
Provider of risk management, insurance brokerage, and human capital solutions | Algiers (Algeria) | 2016 | Public | - | |
Offers marine based shipping and logistic services | Algiers (Algeria) | 1999 | Public | - | |
Subscription-based platform for streaming movies | 2021 | Unfunded | - |
Recent Funding Rounds in Algeria
In the year 2025, till December 2025, $5M has been raised in 3 equity
funding rounds across Algeria.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Algeria:Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series A | 1215 | Dec 12, 2025 | ||
Angel | 4489 | Jun 26, 2025 | ||
Angel | 2369 | May 15, 2025 | ||
Series B | 6974 | Nov 07, 2022 | and 5 more | |
Seed | 5145 | 2022 |
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- 1.2K+ Total Companies
- $992M+ Total Funding
- 80+ Funded Companies
- 10+ IPOs
- 4 Acquisitions
Top Investors in Algeria
Europa is the top investor in companies of Algeria based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Algeria:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Paris (France) | ||
Barcelona (Spain) | ||
London (United Kingdom) | ||
Mountain View (United States) |
Acquisitions in Algeria
In the year 2023, till June 2023, 1 acquisition happened in Algeria. Last year, in 2022, a total of 1 acquisition happened in Algeria.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Algeria:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Jun 21, 2023 | ||
Business Acquisition | Dec 28, 2022 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 16, 2017 | ||
Acqui-Hired | Oct 15, 2013 |
IPOs in Algeria
In the year 2019, till April 2019, 1 IPO happened in Algeria.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Algeria:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Apr 12, 2019 | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) | |
May 10, 2011 | Euronext Exchange (Euronext) | |
Jun 15, 2001 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) |
Top News about startups in Algeria
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BeIN platform TOD picks Cleeng for customer management and retention servicesTelecompaper•Dec 27, 2023•TOD, Cleeng
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Mastercard, Jumia, Providus Bank Partner On Payment CardIndependent•Dec 25, 2023•Mastercard, Jumia, ProvidusBank
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Jumia’s Strategic Pivot: Lowest Losses Since IPO, GMV Growth Across Five Countries In Q3 2023Independent•Nov 20, 2023•Jumia
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“Jumia slashes Q3 losses by 67%, unveils robust cost-cutting plan for ongoing financial strength.”Naija247news Media Group•Nov 15, 2023•Jumia
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Musk set to expand internet services in Africa – BloombergGlobal Village Space•Oct 04, 2023•SpaceX, Jumia, Pernod Ricard, Goldman Sachs
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Jumia Partners With Starlink To Sell Starlink Terminals In AfricaTech Labari•Oct 02, 2023•Jumia, Starlink, SpaceX, Jumia Nigeria
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