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Boomplay Music is a leading music streaming and download service in Africa.

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Total raised
$25.5M
disclosed
Last round
$20M
Series A
Rounds
2
since 2015
Investors
2
listed
Employees
101-250

About Boomplay

he streaming platform, which operates the Boom Player app, is adding an average of 2 million new subscribers per month and now boasts 44 million app downloads and 5.6 million daily users. It hosts the most extensive online African music catalog in the world with 5 million tracks, according to the company.

Boomplay funding2 rounds

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Boomplay has raised $25.5M across 2 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $20M Series A announced 08 Apr 2019, led by Maison Capital.

Capital growthrunning total of disclosed rounds
  1. $5.5MSeries UnknownSeries Unknown, $5.5M, $5.5M raised to date
  2. $20MSeries ASeries A, $20M, $25.5M raised to date

SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round

RoundAmount
Boomplay Series A08 Apr 2019
Led by Maison Capital +1
$20M
Boomplay Series Unknown01 Jan 2016$5.5M

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Frequently asked about Boomplay

Where is Boomplay based and when was it founded?
Boomplay is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2015.
Who is the CEO of Boomplay?
Joe He is Boomplay's CEO.
How much funding has Boomplay raised?
Boomplay has raised $25.5M across 2 funding rounds. Its latest, a $20M Series A, was announced on 08 Apr 2019.
Who has invested in Boomplay?
Backers include Maison Capital and Seas Capital.
What sector is Boomplay in?
Boomplay operates in Apps and Music.