Carry1st
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Carry1st - overview
Established
2018
Location
Cape Town, -, South Africa
Primary Industry
Software
About
Based in Cape Town, South Africa, and founded in 2018 ADG Technology Inc. trading under the name Carry1st, operates as a game studio that offers its own game and provides a platform for game developers in Africa. The company was founded by Lucy Hoffman (COO), Tinotenda Mundangepfupfu (CTO), and Cordel Robbin-Coker (CEO). In January 2024, the firm raised an amount of venture funding from investor Sony Ventures.
The company offers an app for people across Africa providing social games and interactive content offering games such as Mine Rescue, Games Arena, Match League, and Football Clash among others. It offers a full-stack publishing platform that provides distribution and payment services to gaming companies. Carry1st offers localization, distribution, user acquisition, customer experience, and licenses on exclusive long-term contracts. Additionally, the company offers monetization for its partners.
The company shop offers an online marketplace that lets users buy and sell virtual goods. Carry1sty plans to use the January 2024 funding to support its growth.
Current Investors
CRE, Perivoli Innovations, Lateral Frontiers
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Web Applications, Gaming
Website
www.carry1st.com
Verticals
Cloud Computing, Mobile Apps
Company Stage
Series A
Total Amount Raised
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