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Kytabu

Kytabu

Private
NairobiEnterprise Softwarehttps://kytabu.africa

Last Round

Grant

Feb 24, 2020

Total Funding Raised

$580,000

Company Overview

Kytabu operates in Enterprise Software and is based in Nairobi. Its latest recorded funding round was a Grant round in February 2020.

Kytabu is an education technology company that develops AI-powered learning tools and school management systems to improve educational access and administrative efficiency in Africa.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

Digital Publishing, Vertical SaaS, NLP & Conversational AI, Subscription Commerce

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Marketplace Commission, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Application

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Kytabu Comparables

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Kytabu comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Angaza Elimu
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eKitabu
87%
LoHo Learning
85%
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Kytabu Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantFeb 24, 2020
GrantApr 28, 2017
GrantNov 2, 2015
GrantMay 28, 2015
SeedDec 18, 2013
Grant
Oct 25, 2013
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Paul Mugambi

CEO

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Kytabu Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Kytabu investors
InvestorRounds
InjiniGrant
US Angel InvestorsSeed
Mastercard FoundationGrant
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) InitiativeGrant
GSMA Ecosystem AcceleratorGrant
CitigroupGrant

Market signals

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  • Feb 24, 2020

    $40K grant received from Injini and Mastercard Foundation.

  • Apr 28, 2017

    Received funding from GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingOct 17, 2026

    Kytabu is developing AI-powered smart glasses for teachers in Kenya that offer real-time lesson suggestions and student engagement data.

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Kytabu Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Kytabu a public or private company?

Kytabu is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Kytabu?

Kytabu is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Kytabu's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Kytabu worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Kytabu is not publicly available.

Can I buy Kytabu stock?

Kytabu shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Kytabu's last funding round?

Kytabu's most recent funding round was Grant on February 24, 2020.

Who are the main investors in Kytabu?

Key investors in Kytabu include Injini, US Angel Investors, Mastercard Foundation, Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative, GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator.

Will Kytabu IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Kytabu.

How can I track Kytabu secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNairobi
Employee Range14
Year Founded2012
Last FundingFeb 24, 2020

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