E-Sports Startups in Africa

E-sports in East Africa is gaining traction, with local talents like Eksab attracting attention. However, the industry faces challenges such as limited funding, infrastructure, and cultural perceptions. Business leaders recognize the potential but await a more stable regulatory environment and increased investment before fully embracing the sector.

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4 companies in this sector

CompanyTaglineTotal FundingLast RoundTeam SizeBackersAction
Eksab
Eksab
Egypt

Eksab is an Egyptian sports entertainment platform intended to offer online fantasy, prediction and trivia games.

$4M
Seed
-
2-10
No Data
Skrmiish
Skrmiish
South Africa

Earn cash from playing your favorite AAA+ games with Skrmiish

$3M
Seed
-
11-50
No Data
Anubis Gaming
Anubis Gaming
Egypt

Anubis Gaming is one of the leading professional esports organizations in the MENA region.

$750K
Seed
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11-50
No Data
Mettlestate
Mettlestate
South Africa

Mettlestate is a South African premium esports and gaming startup.

$720K
Seed
-
2-10
No Data