( CNN ) -- It 's pretty simple -- if you have a great company in you , Africa is a great place to go unleash it . There is an excitement for newness here , and let 's face it , most things are still new . Access is becoming easier , mobile is booming and a tech explosion is happening . There are some pretty amazing tech startups in Africa that are building amazing products that can compete on the international stage . I get to see a lot of interesting companies and I am always impressed by how innovative and interesting Africa 's tech startups are . This list is made of some of the most interesting companies I have come across in the last two years . It 's hard to pick the top companies , so this list consists of companies that have done impressive work and are innovating in interesting ways . So check out the gallery above to see , in no particular order , Africa 's bright tech future and the companies leading it . The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Michelle Atagana .
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