Nyungu Afrika
On the journey to make periods green, again.
Nairobi, Kenya · Founded 2022
- Headquarters
- Nairobi
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2022
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- nyungu.care
- 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. Its most recent funding was a Convertible Note round in Nov 2022.
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Funding History
Nov 2022
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