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Smubu

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Smubu is a music platform that aims to make music legally accessible in Africa.

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Total raised
$140K
disclosed
Last round
$140K
Seed
Rounds
1
since 2017
Employees
1-10

About Smubu

Starting in East-Africa, we work hard to create a connection between ourselves and the artists residing in East Africa. We are determined to allow artists complete right to their music by fighting online websites that publically allow users to download artists'​ songs without any consent from the artists.

Smubu funding1 round

Smubu has raised $140K across 1 disclosed round. The latest is a $140K Seed announced 01 Nov 2017.

AnnouncedRoundLead · investorsAmount
01 Nov 2017Smubu SeedNot disclosed$140K

Smubu founders & team

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Frequently asked about Smubu

Where is Smubu based and when was it founded?
Smubu is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2017.
Who founded Smubu?
Smubu was founded by Heba El Houjairy (Co-Founder & COO) and Jad Aizarani (CEO & Co-Founder).
Who is the CEO of Smubu?
Jad Aizarani is Smubu's CEO & Co-Founder.
How much funding has Smubu raised?
Smubu has raised $140K across 1 disclosed round. Its latest, a $140K Seed, was announced on Nov 01, 2017.
What sector is Smubu in?
Smubu operates in Music and Music Streaming.