Online Games Startups in Africa

Step into the thriving world of Online Games 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 Online Games.

Cummulative Funding

$3.1M+

Total # of Companies

7

Total Deal Count

9

Total M&A Count

1

Total # of Investors

13

List of Online Games startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

ChessCube is an online chess platform offering free live chess games in a social environment.

Venture

$ 1,300,000

2006

2.

Digital Entertainment, Online Games, Video Games

Venture

$ 1,000,000

2010

3.

Online esports platform that combine all esports ecosystem stockholders, with a highly analytical tool to provide real authentic value.

Seed

$ 574,918

2015

4.

Rym Games is an independent game studio based in Morocco.

Seed

$ 280,000

2014

5.

Raskulls Game Studio is a Cairo-based startup that develops video games.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2018

6.

Radical Play is an Egyptian game development and publishing company.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2000

7.

Maliyo is a Nigerian mobile game development studio that focuses on African-inspired games.

Non-equity Assistance

Undisclosed

2012

ChessCube

Founded

2006

Overview

ChessCube is an online chess platform offering free live chess games in a social environment.

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 1,300,000

Employee

11-50

Nezal

Founded

2010

Overview

Digital Entertainment, Online Games, Video Games

Last round

Venture

Total raised

$ 1,000,000

Employee

11-50

GBarena

Founded

2015

Overview

Online esports platform that combine all esports ecosystem stockholders, with a highly analytical tool to provide real authentic value.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 574,918

Employee

11-50

Rym Games

Founded

2014

Overview

Rym Games is an independent game studio based in Morocco.

Last round

Seed

Total raised

$ 280,000

Employee

2-10

Founded

2018

Overview

Raskulls Game Studio is a Cairo-based startup that develops video games.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Founded

2000

Overview

Radical Play is an Egyptian game development and publishing company.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2012

Overview

Maliyo is a Nigerian mobile game development studio that focuses on African-inspired games.

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

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