Fintech concentrated the highest number of funded startups in Africa as of 2023. Of the total *** startups that raised funding in the continent that year, around **** percent were in the sector of financial technology. This represents *** companies in the sector that was able to secured funding from investors. E-commerce and retail tech, and e-health followed, each with shares of **** percent and **** percent in the total number of funded startups. Overall, startups in Africa raised more than *** billion U.S. dollars in 2022.
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