Tastemakers Africa
OperatingTastemakers Africa is an online experiences marketplace disrupting what the world thinks about Africa one trip at a time.
- Travel & Tourism
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Seed
- Founded 2014
- tastemakersafrica.com ↗
- Total raised
- $1M
- disclosed
- Last round
- Seed
- Rounds
- 2
- since 2014
- Investors
- 6
- on record
- Employees
- 11-50
About Tastemakers Africa
Tastemakers Africa [TSTMKRS] is an online experiences marketplace disrupting what the world thinks about Africa one trip at a time. We connect travelers who want to go beyond safaris to local insiders in African cities. Think a nightlife tour of Accra with a top DJ or a styling session in Nairobi with a fashion blogger and designer. TSTMKRS has been featured in Entrepreneur, Forbes.com, CNN.com, Skift, Essence.com and AFAR Magazine.
Tastemakers Africa funding2 rounds
All 2 rounds →Tastemakers Africa has raised $1M across 2 disclosed rounds. The latest is a Seed announced 01 Jan 2020.
Who has invested in Tastemakers Africa
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2020 | Tastemakers Africa Seed | Flybridge | Not disclosed |
| 01 Nov 2018 | Tastemakers Africa Pre-seed | Precursor Ventures +4 | $1M |
Tastemakers Africa founders & team
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Frequently asked about Tastemakers Africa
- Where is Tastemakers Africa based and when was it founded?
- Tastemakers Africa is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa and was founded in 2014.
- Who is the CEO of Tastemakers Africa?
- Cherae Robinson is Tastemakers Africa's CEO.
- How much funding has Tastemakers Africa raised?
- Tastemakers Africa has raised $1M across 2 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a Seed, was announced on Jan 01, 2020.
- Who has invested in Tastemakers Africa?
- Backers include Flybridge, Christopher Isaacs, CRE Venture Capital, Metis Investments and 2 others.
- What sector is Tastemakers Africa in?
- Tastemakers Africa operates in Travel & Tourism, Leisure and Internet.
