Startup directory
Startups in Kenya
RemJobs lists 477 startups based in Kenya, in 3 cities. The largest hubs are Nairobi (395). 0 are pinned at a verified office on the map, and 2 had open remote roles when their job boards were last read.
Looking for remote work from Kenya? 141 startups hire remotely in Kenya, wherever they are based.
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- startups
- 477
- cities
- 3
- pinned at an office
- 0
- backed by Y Combinator
- 7
Cities in Kenya
2 smaller cities on the map
Cities with fewer than 10 startups have no page of their own; they are all on the map.
Tech companies in Kenya
- Apollo AgricultureWe help small-scale farmers achieve a more profitable harvest. We empower them to scale successful agribusinesses, foster sustainable livelihoods, and ensure food security for a… Nairobi
- Talent SafariTalent Safari is the community for startup talent in Africa. We bring together mid-level operators and help to connect them with jobs at some of Africa's most exciting tech… Nairobi Remote: Egypt, Ghana +3
- Eden CareYC S23Health insurer offering group health plans and a wellness app for SMEs and corporate clients in Rwanda. Nairobi
- WorkpayYC W20Employer of record and payroll software for companies in Africa. Nairobi
- SanifuYC S22Tool for building custom dashboards from internal and external data, kept up to date by governed AI agents. Nairobi
- TriplyYC W24Operating system software for travel agencies to manage their workflow. Nairobi
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Questions
How many startups are there in Kenya?
RemJobs lists 477 startups based in Kenya as of Oct 2, 2026, in 3 cities. 0 of them are pinned at a verified office address on the map.
Which cities in Kenya have the most startups?
Nairobi (395).
Which startups in Kenya are hiring remotely?
2 startups based in Kenya had open remote roles when their job boards were last read, including Talent Safari and Green.Earth. Separately, 141 startups from any country have remote roles open to people in Kenya.
Can I contact the founders of startups in Kenya?
Each company has a free public profile. 1 of the startups in Kenya has founder names on file, and members see the founders, their emails where found, LinkedIn and careers pages, and the full map.
Companies come from public sources: their own websites, public startup directories and accelerator portfolios, and their public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby), which were last read through Oct 2, 2026. A company that is missing or out of date can write to us from the footer.