A micro-insurance provider that partners with 4G Capital to offer insurance coverage to its customers through a digital platform.
12 Kenyan startups to watch in 2026
Turaco's embedded microinsurance model has covered over 5 million people and aims to insure 10 million by 2026. Workpay serves over 1,000 businesses across 20 countries, evolving into an HR and compliance platform.
How 4G Capital grew from a market stall to over 600,000 customers across Africa
Wayne Hennessy-Barrett established 4G Capital after recognizing the financing struggles of micro and small enterprises in Kenya. 4G Capital has deployed $620 million in working capital loans to over 600,000 small businesses across Kenya and Uganda.
M-KOPA and Turaco Deliver Hospital Cash Insurance to Over 1 Million Kenyans in One Year
M-KOPA and Turaco have provided Hospital Cash insurance to over 1 million Kenyans in 12 months. The insurance offers Ksh 1,000 per day for hospital admissions to Ministry of Health-registered hospitals.
Turaco’s bet on M-KOPA’s smartphones expands insurance reach to over 1 million customers
Turaco has partnered with M-KOPA to embed microinsurance into smartphones. The partnership has provided coverage to over one million customers in Kenya.
Nigerian web hosting giant GO54 acquired by South African HOSTAFRICA
HOSTAFRICA announced the completion of its acquisition of GO54. The acquisition positions HOSTAFRICA as the dominant player in the African web hosting market.
