Video Startups in Africa
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Video adoption is gaining traction, particularly among younger, tech-savvy consumers. Almentor.net and StarNews Mobile play significant roles, but local business leaders cite challenges such as accessibility, affordability, and content availability. Despite these hurdles, the increasing availability of affordable smartphones and mobile data is driving optimism for video's future growth.
Cummulative Funding
$27M+
Total # of Companies
2
Total Deal Count
10
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
14
List of Video startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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Almentor.net is an online video marketplace for e-learning and professional business development for the Middle East and Africa. | Series C | $ 24,520,000 | 2016 | |
StarNews Mobile is an African-focused mobile content platform that allows celebrities and brands to monetize their fan bases. | Seed | $ 2,550,000 | 2017 |
Founded
2016
Overview
Almentor.net is an online video marketplace for e-learning and professional business development for the Middle East and Africa.
Last round
Series C
Total raised
$ 24,520,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2017
Overview
StarNews Mobile is an African-focused mobile content platform that allows celebrities and brands to monetize their fan bases.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 2,550,000
Employee
11-50