The Somali tech ecosystem is young but full of energy. These companies are inspiring a new wave of innovation connecting communities, improving infrastructure, and creating jobs.
Blue Sky Energy (BSE)
A leading private company in energy and power technology, BSE combines modern systems like solar PV, smart grids, and SCADA solutions. It’s a key player driving Somalia’s renewable energy future.
2. Hormuud Telecom
The largest telecom company in Somalia. Hormuud has revolutionized digital communication and mobile money (EVC Plus), enabling millions to stay connected and make payments instantly.
3. Somtel Telecommunications
Operating across the Horn of Africa, Somtel offers internet, mobile, and business solutions with an expanding digital footprint in fintech and fiber connectivity.
4. Dahabshil Group
Known globally for remittance, Dahabshil is now investing heavily in digital banking and fintech, giving Somali users access to global finance tools.
5. EnergySomalia Engineering Services
A new but ambitious firm focusing on renewable energy consulting, solar projects, and technical training. It represents the new generation of Somali-led engineering excellence.
6. KAAFI Tech & Innovation Hub
A growing tech hub that supports Somali developers, startups, and freelancers through training, events, and innovation challenges.
Why This Matters
These companies are proving that Somalia’s future is digital. They are not just businesses — they are building the foundation for a connected, energy-secure, and innovative nation.