Who We Are

4 peoples hands holding each other

Startup Graveyard is a platform dedicated to documenting the journeys of failed startups in Africa, offering invaluable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. We believe that every failure holds lessons, and by learning from the past, future founders can build stronger and more successful businesses.

Through our articles and case studies, we turn the stories of these startups into stepping stones for growth, helping the next generation of entrepreneurs avoid common pitfalls and achieve lasting success.

People around a table brainstorming

Our Mission

Our mission is to document the stories of failed startups in Africa, analyzing their shortcomings to provide valuable insights that would guide future entrepreneurs. We aim to provide resources that help founders avoid common mistakes and build stronger, more resilient businesses.

Our Vision

Our vision is to become an insightful resource for founders and innovators building for Africa and Africans, while fostering a community that embraces failure as a key step toward success.

light bulb