Nyungu Afrika

On the journey to make periods green, again.

Nairobi, Kenya · Founded 2022 · $120K raised

Headquarters
Nairobi
Employees
1–10
Founded
2022
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$120K
Last Round
Convertible NoteNov 2022
Rounds
1

About

Nyungu Afrika is a women-led startup creating low-cost, biodegradable menstrual hygiene products from natural agricultural waste — including pineapple leaves and corn husks — as a sustainable alternative to conventional disposable pads that contribute to global waste. The company partners with local farmers, market vendors, and community members across its supply chain. Products are designed to be both environmentally friendly and economically accessible, targeting women and girls in underserved markets across Africa.

Summary

Nyungu Afrika is a Beauty company based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2022. It has raised $120K in total across 1 round, most recently a Convertible Note round in Nov 2022.

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Funding History

ConvertibleConvertible NoteNov 2022

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