Afropolitan

A Digital Nation for Africans and the Diaspora

Afropolitan was founded in 2016, is headquartered in United States, and has $2.1M in recorded funding across 1 round.

Founded
2016
Total Funding
$2.1M
Last Round
$2.1M Pre-SeedJun 2022
Rounds
1

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About

Afropolitan is a digital nation platform founded in 2016 by Eche Emole and Chika Uwazie to connect Africans and the global diaspora and enable them to build abundant lives. The platform is building a network spanning art, finance, technology, health, energy, sports, and media, positioning itself as the first blockchain-powered digital country for Africans worldwide. Afropolitan onboards founding citizens and curates a community of ambitious people across all fields. The organization also operates Afropolitan Ventures, an investment vehicle providing the African diaspora with access to vetted investment opportunities across the continent.

Summary

Afropolitan is a Crypto & Web3 company based in United States, founded in 2016. It has raised $2.1M in total across 1 round, most recently a $2.1M Pre-Seed round in Jun 2022. Investors include Balaji Srinivasan, Microtraction and Hashed.

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Funding History

Pre-seedPre-SeedJun 2022
$2.1M

Investors

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