Who invests in Media startups in Kenya?

Safaricom Spark Accelerator has backed 1 of them.

Where in Kenya are Media startups based?

Nairobi (9), Eldoret (1) and Kikuyu (1) have the most.

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Media startups in Kenya

StartupList Africa tracks 12 Media startups in Kenya. Nairobi has the most, with 9, followed by Eldoret (1) and Kikuyu (1). 1 investor has backed them.

Companies: 12; in Kenya
Investors: 1; backed them

Updated 25 Oct 202612 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

Media startups in Kenya12

#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	CampusBizKenya	Community platform where Kenyan students and young professionals find entry-level jobs, internships, gigs and career content.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
2	TisiniKenya	Live scores, match statistics and tournament tools for African football, plus fan quizzes and prediction games.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
3	StarTimesKenya	Digital television and streaming entertainment across Africa	-	Not disclosed
4	TungaKenya	Education platform pairing a curated catalogue of African films with curriculum-aligned lesson plans for schools	-	Not disclosed	11–50
5	Mediakits.IoKenya	Mediakits.Io helps creators build AI-powered media kits with analytics and sponsorship tools.	Seed	Not disclosed	11–50
6	AfriSQuareKenya	Video and content platform where African creators run their own channels and share African stories and entertainment.	-	Not disclosed	201–500
7	Topcar KenyaKenya	Kenyan car website publishing car reviews and listings to help shoppers research, buy and sell vehicles.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
8	GliverKenya	Search engine for the Kenyan web that indexes .ke websites, businesses and information in English and Kiswahili.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
9	Law and BeholdKenya	Kenyan legal information platform with education programmes, events and content on the law.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
10	Plant DoctorKenya	Kenyan crop protection knowledge platform with guides on pests, diseases, weeds, soil and climate resilience.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
11	Money254Kenya	Kenyan comparison platform for loans, savings, current accounts, insurance and credit cards, with money news.	-	Not disclosed
12	TuWatch AfricaKenya	Streaming platform for African films and pay-per-view live events, with venue licences for public screenings.	-	Not disclosed

SLA Startup Index · as of 25 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding

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Frequently asked about Media in Kenya

How many Media startups are there in Kenya?: StartupList Africa tracks 12 Media startups in Kenya.
Who invests in Media startups in Kenya?: Safaricom Spark Accelerator has backed 1 of them.
Where in Kenya are Media startups based?: Nairobi (9), Eldoret (1) and Kikuyu (1) have the most.

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StartupList Africa, “Media startups in Kenya”, updated 25 Oct 2026.

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