Wowzi
OperatingWowzi pushes brand messages and pull consumer insights from trusted influencers shaping the trends that drive African commerce.
- Business Development
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Non-equity Assistance
- Founded 2019
- wowzi.co ↗
- Total raised
- $3.2M
- disclosed
- Last round
- Non-equity Assistance
- Rounds
- 4
- since 2019
- Investors
- 12
- on record
- Employees
- 11-50
Wowzi funding and investors
Wowzi has raised $3.2M across 4 disclosed rounds. The latest is a Non-equity Assistance announced 11 Feb 2024, led by Fusion by Diageo.
- Lead investors
- 3
- Largest round
- $2M
- Average round
- $1.6M
- disclosed rounds
- Round cadence
- 16 mo
- average gap
- $1.2MPre-seedPre-seed, $1.2M, $1.2M raised to date
- $2MSeedSeed, $2M, $3.2M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 2 undisclosed rounds not drawn
Wowzi funding rounds4 · newest first
- Non-equity AssistanceUndisclosed
11 Feb 2024 · led by Fusion by Diageo
- GrantUndisclosed
17 Apr 2023 · led by Jobtech Innovation Lab
- Seed$2M
14 Dec 2021 · led by 4DX Ventures
- Pre-seed$1.2M
01 Jan 2020
| Announced | Round | Lead · other investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2024 | Non-equity Assistance | Fusion by Diageo | Undisclosed |
| 17 Apr 2023 | Grant | Jobtech Innovation Lab | Undisclosed |
| 14 Dec 2021 | Seed | 4DX Ventures · To.org, Golden Palm Investments, LoftyInc Capital, Afropreneur Angels, Future Africa, Christina Sass, Jessica Chervin, Justin Ziegler, Johnny Falla | $2M |
| 01 Jan 2020 | Pre-seed | Investors not disclosed | $1.2M |
Investors in Wowzi12 · leads first
| Investor | Role | Rounds | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4DX VenturesVenture Capital | Lead | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Jobtech Innovation LabImpact Investor | Lead | Grant | Apr 2023 |
| Fusion by DiageoPrivate Equity | Lead | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 2024 |
| To.orgPrivate Equity | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Golden Palm InvestmentsVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| LoftyInc CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Afropreneur AngelsAngel Investor | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Future AfricaVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Christina SassVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Jessica ChervinVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Justin ZieglerVenture Capital | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
| Johnny FallaPrivate Equity | Participant | Seed | Dec 2021 |
Frequently asked about Wowzi
- How much funding has Wowzi raised?
- Wowzi has raised $3.2M across 4 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a Non-equity Assistance, was announced on Feb 11, 2024.
- Who has invested in Wowzi?
- Backers include Fusion by Diageo, Jobtech Innovation Lab, To.org, Golden Palm Investments and 8 others.
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