Afrostream

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Afrostream is a video company in Paris, France, founded in 2015. It has 1 recorded funding round, most recently a Seed in October 2015.

AFROSTREAM is Netflix for African-American and African content…

Video
YC S15
Headquarters
Paris
Employees
11–50
Founded
2015
Business Model
B2C
Last Round
SeedOct 2015
Rounds
1

Indexed holds 1 funding round and 4 investors for this company. The full record is or through the API.

About

Afrostream brings you the best black shows, films, web series and more, streaming online anytime, anywhere. The site boasts an international library of 1,000+ hours of premium content, subtitled or dubbed according to the local market. Afrostream has licensing deals in place with Warner Brothers, Sony, Viacom, Lionsgate, and Sky Vision among others. The company has signed distribution deals with TF1, Orange and Bouygues telecom and debuted in the summer of 2016 on set-top boxes in over 12 million households in Europe. Afrostream was previously incubated by Silicon Valley’s prestigious Y Combinator and has secured investments from Orange, Cross Culture Ventures, and ACE & Company. Afrostream is accessible on Smart TVs, on the web, iPad, iPhone, and Android devices in 28 countries in Europe and Africa. Afrostream targets the 15M people of African descent in Europe and 936M Africans in sub-Saharan Africa.

Summary

It lists 11–50 employees. Its most recent funding was a Seed round in Oct 2015. Investors include Orange Digital Ventures, The Family and Cross Culture Ventures.

Funding History

Data from Indexed.vcUpdated
SeedSeed RoundOct 2015

Investors

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