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iROKOtv

operating

irokotv.com•

Lagos, Nigeria

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Media and Entertainment

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Websiteirokotv.com

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Founders

3 MEMBERS

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Jason Njoku

Founder, Chairman & CEO

DE

Dean Collins

CTO

JA

Jason Njoku

Founder & CEO

Backed By

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Kinnevik AB

C

Canal+

T

Tiger Global Management

R

Rise Capital

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Media and Entertainment

Video Streaming

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Market Intelligence

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TechCrunch

3 weeks ago

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Molotov

Abidjan, Côte D'ivoire

Kukua

Nairobi, Kenya

Latest Intelligence

3 weeks agoTechCrunch

Canal+ acquires Nollywood studio ROK from IROKOtv to grow African film

8 months agoNEWS

Nigeria’s Film Industry Has A Radical Plan To Save Itself From Streaming Giants

8 months agoNEWS

Nollywood heavyweights launch Kava to succeed where Netflix, IrokoTV fell short

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Traction Signals

Web rank—

App rating (best)—

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Domain & Risk

Domain statusunknown

Domain age—

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Signals are computed from available datasets. Missing values indicate no data is currently tracked.

Market Intelligence

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TechCrunch

3 weeks ago

Canal+ acquires Nollywood studio ROK from IROKOtv to grow African film

https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/15/canal-acquires-african-film-studio-rok-from-irokotv-to-grow-nollywood/

NEWS

8 months ago

Nigeria’s Film Industry Has A Radical Plan To Save Itself From Streaming Giants

https://weetracker.com/2025/07/28/kava-nollywood-streaming-platform-launch/

NEWS

8 months ago

Nollywood heavyweights launch Kava to succeed where Netflix, IrokoTV fell short

https://techcabal.com/2025/07/25/new-streaming-platform-by-nollywood-heavyweights/

NEWS

10 months ago

IrokoTV and the harsh realities of building a streaming giant in Nigeria

https://biznakenya.com/irokotv-and-the-harsh-realities/

NEWS

10 months ago

We spent $100m trying to win, says Jason Njoku on IrokoTV shutdown

https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/we-spent-100m-trying-to-win-says-jason-njoku-on-irokotv-shutdown/

NewsBytes

1 year ago

Affordable streaming entertainment options in Africa

https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/lifestyle/affordable-streaming-entertainment-options-in-africa/story

WeeTracker

2 years ago

Africa's Homegrown SVOD Pioneer Plots Survival In Choppy Waters

https://weetracker.com/2023/11/10/irokotv-struggles-amid-survival/

Tech In Africa

2 years ago

Iroko TV, the Pioneering African Streaming Service, Shuts Down

https://www.techinafrica.com/iroko-tv-the-pioneering-african-streaming-service-shuts-down/

Techpoint Africa

2 years ago

Where's iROKOtv going?

https://techpoint.africa/insight/wheres-irokotv-going/

Techpoint Africa

2 years ago

Is IROKOtv shutting down?

https://techpoint.africa/insight/techpoint-diest-698/

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