StarNews Mobile
PrivateLast Round
Early Funding
Oct 31, 2023
Total Funding Raised
$4.95M
Company Overview
StarNews Mobile is a mobile video network that enables African content creators to monetize their work by connecting with their fanbase. The company partners with major pan-African mobile operators like MTN and Orange to distribute exclusive, short video content to subscribers for a small daily or weekly fee, which is handled through mobile billing systems. Founded in 2017 by Guy Kamgaing, the platform provides creators with production assistance, digital coaching, and financial support, having distributed $1 million to creators in 2022. StarNews Mobile is active in several African countries, including Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Ghana, and has raised nearly $8 million in funding to support its expansion.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
Creator Economy, Streaming Platforms, Mobile Commerce, User-Generated Content
Business Model
B2B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Revenue Share
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
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StarNews Mobile Comps
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StarNews Mobile Funding Rounds
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| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Funding | Oct 31, 2023 | ||||
| Accelerator | Feb 17, 2021 | ||||
| Pre Seed | Dec 15, 2020 |
StarNews Mobile Investors
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| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Investisseurs & Partenaires | Pre Seed |
| LoftyInc Capital Management | Early Funding |
| Expert Dojo | Early Funding, Pre Seed |
| Janngo Capital | Early Funding |
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