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StarNews Mobile Funding & Investors

Santa Monica, CA

StarNews Mobile is a network of mobile video channels that allows celebrities and brands to monetize their fan bases in Africa. It works with popular local and international stars such as Davido (Nigeria – 12.7M followers), Fally Ipupa (Congo – 3M followers), or Sauti Sol (Kenya – 2.2M followers) to create exclusive and addictive short videos that fans are eager to pay for. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

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Total Amount Raised: $9,100,000

StarNews Mobile Funding Rounds

  • Seed

    $3,000,000

    Seed Investors

    Janngo
    Jules Koundé
    Mike Maignan
    Aurélien Tchouaméni
  • Series Unknown

    $3,000,000

  • Seed

    $700,000

    Seed Investors

    Yellow
    Graph Ventures
    LoftyInc Capital
    John Reese
  • Seed

    $1,800,000

    Seed Investors

    I&P
  • Seed

    $600,000

    Seed Investors

    Expert Dojo
    Scott Jarus
    Stubbs Alderton & Markiles
Funding info provided by Diffbot.