Media Startups in Africa

Step into the thriving world of Media startups in Africa, where innovators are rewriting the rules and redefining what's possible. Our carefully curated list is your passport to explore the trailblazers who are shaping this dynamic sector. Discover their bold solutions, game-changing products, and out-of-the-box thinking as they forge new paths in Media.

Cummulative Funding

$2.3M+

Total # of Companies

4

Total Deal Count

3

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

7

List of Media startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Big Cabal Media (BCM) is a Nigerian digital media company creating super-engaging content that African youth audiences love.

Seed

$ 2,300,000

2014

2.

YNaija offers news, original content and covers politics, business, entertainment, and many more.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2010

3.

BitcoinKE is a Kenyan news-media platform which offers one-stop destination for all things Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and Blockchain in Kenya and Africa.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

4.

Communicate is an Egyptian startup which is the first to bring media innovation and business together under the same roof and by business experts!

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2018

Founded

2014

Overview

Big Cabal Media (BCM) is a Nigerian digital media company creating super-engaging content that African youth audiences love.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 2,300,000

Employee

11-50

YNaija

Founded

2010

Overview

YNaija offers news, original content and covers politics, business, entertainment, and many more.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11–50

BitcoinKE

Founded

Overview

BitcoinKE is a Kenyan news-media platform which offers one-stop destination for all things Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and Blockchain in Kenya and Africa.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Founded

2018

Overview

Communicate is an Egyptian startup which is the first to bring media innovation and business together under the same roof and by business experts!

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

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