Recognizing Excellence
Celebrating Annita's achievements, awards, and industry recognition across Africa and beyond.
Our Journey of Excellence
From our humble beginnings to becoming Africa's leading technology platform, these are the key milestones in our journey.
Official Launch and Birth of a Vision of Annita!
We Launched Africa’s first all-in-one digital platform for MSMEs—combining e-commerce, fintech, AI, logistics, and more.
LaunchProduct Validation & First 1,000 MSMEs Onboarded!
Tested and validated platform with early MSMEs in Liberia; began generating initial revenue and customer feedback for iteration. Within our first year, over 1,000 micro, small, and medium enterprises joined the Annita ecosystem.
MilestoneCross-Border Capabilities Introduced.!
Started onboarding international MSMEs from Ghana, Nigeria, and the diaspora, growing the ecosystem beyond Liberia. Gained strong traction with MSMEs, backed by high satisfaction rates (95%) and rising repeat usage.
ExpansionTop 50 in Africa by African Union!
Recognized among the Top 50 African Startups out of 1,500+ by the African Union Innovation Fellowship.
AwardOrange Social Venture Prize Winner!
Annita wins 1st Place in Liberia from Orange(OSVP), recognized for our innovative and impactful business model.
AwardOnboarded to MANSA Platform!
Annita becomes part of Afreximbank’s MANSA platform, increasing transparency and trust for cross-border trade.
RecognitionAnnitapay Begins Development.
The work begins on building Annitapay, a standalone fintech company connected to the Annita ecosystem.
Product/Fintech3,000+ MSMEs & 1,000+ Global Users.
Our growing community hits 3,000+ businesses and 1,000+ active users across Africa and beyond.
GrowthAI-Powered Tools Launched.
We're rolling out AI-driven features to help MSMEs with financial planning, marketing, and operational efficiency.
MilestoneStarted Developing a futuristic AI.
Annita begins a bold new chapter: developing a futuristic AI platform to rival the world's biggest players, designed uniquely for African businesses and creators.
Product/InnovationOur Awards & Recognitions
These prestigious honors reflect our commitment to innovation, excellence, and positive impact across Africa.
Top 50 innovative small businesses by African Union.
Annita has been selected as one of the 50 innovative small businesses selected for the inaugural Enterprise African Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme.
Orange Social Venture Prize 2024.
Annita has been awarded 1st Place in the Orange Social Venture Prize 2024 – Liberia National Grand Prize, receiving a $3,000 USD grant.
Annita Joins the MANSA Platform – Strengthening Trust, Innovation, and African Trade.
Annita is proud to announce our official onboarding onto MANSA, Africa’s premier due diligence repository, initiated by African Export Import Bank - Afreximbank.
Award Moments
Relive the special moments from our award ceremonies and recognition events.
Orange Social Venture Prize 2024.
Annita has been awarded 1st Place in the Orange Social Venture Prize 2024 – Liberia National Grand Prize, receiving a $3,000 USD grant.
Top 50 innovative small businesses by African Union.
Annita has been selected as one of the 50 innovative small businesses selected for the inaugural Enterprise African Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme.
Annita Joins the MANSA Platform – Strengthening Trust, Innovation, and African Trade.
Annita is proud to announce our official onboarding onto MANSA, Africa’s premier due diligence repository, initiated by African Export Import Bank - Afreximbank.
Words From Our Leaders
Our leadership team reflects on what these recognitions mean for Annita and our mission.
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