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Carry1st Funding Round

Carry1st secured a $20 million Series A venture capital round on 1/27/2022. Investors included Andreessen Horowitz, Avenir Growth Capital and GV.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/27/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead Investor) (David Haber)

Avenir Growth Capital

GV

private investors (Nasir Jones)

Proceeds Purpose
Carry1st will use this funding to expand its content portfolio, grow its product and engineering teams, and obtain tens of millions of new users on the back of this revenue growth in its games and marketplace products.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
77 Commerce St.
Brooklyn, NY 11231
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We bring awesome mobile experiences to the African continent. Our product, engineering, and growth teams work together to deliver interactive apps for millions of people across Africa. We're a diverse team working with a shared purpose to bring joy to and improve the lives of our users.
Profile
Carry1st LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Carry1st Company Twitter Account
Company News
Carry1st News
Facebook
Carry1st on Facebook
YouTube
Carry1st on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Cordel Robbin-Coker
  Cordel Robbin-Coker LinkedIn Profile  Cordel Robbin-Coker Twitter Account  Cordel Robbin-Coker News  Cordel Robbin-Coker on Facebook
Co-Founder
Lucy Hoffman
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Co-Founder
Tinotenda Mundangepfupfu
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