Amount Raised
$27 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
Investors
Description
In the coming decades, Africa will be a significant growth market for mobile games driven by the proliferation of technology adoption among the continent’s youthful population. And as gamers in sub-Saharan Africa increase to over 180 million in the next five years, per a report, startups such as South Africa-based Carry1st are strategically positioning themselves for this successive growth phase in the industry.
Quick answer
Carry1st raised $27 Million in a Funding Round round, dated January 17, 2023. Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Bitkraft, Avenir, Carry1st, Riot Games, Kepple Ventures, Lateral Capital and Alumni Ventures. Carry1st is based in New York, New York, United States.
- How much did Carry1st raise?
- Carry1st raised $27 Million in a Funding Round round on January 17, 2023.
- Who invested in Carry1st?
- Andreessen Horowitz, Bitkraft, Avenir, Carry1st, Riot Games, Kepple Ventures, Lateral Capital and Alumni Ventures are named as investors in this round.
- What does Carry1st do?
- Carry is an innovative same-day local delivery startup with a focus on hyperlocal fulfillment.
- Where is Carry1st based and how big is it?
- Carry1st is based in New York, New York, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Carry1st?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Carry1st, including the Co-Founder, CEO. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in E Commerce and Internet around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Carry1st that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- MNT-Halan raised $400M (Funding Round) on February 1, 2023.
- Wallapop raised $87M (Funding Round) on January 18, 2023.
- Funngro raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on March 3, 2023.
- Studio Science raised an undisclosed amount on February 28, 2023.
- Rezolve AI raised $250M on February 27, 2023.
- DE Star raised $700K (Seed) on February 25, 2023.
Who to call at Carry1st, and when
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