AMAKA Studio Gains $2M in Funding to Elevate Black and African Creators

Adaora Oramah, AMAKA Founder and CEO

AMAKA Studio (AMAKA), a digital platform that champions Black and African creators, has raised $2 million in seed funding. The round was led by Equitane, with additional backing from Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab, Silverbacks Holdings, and a group of angel investors. This financial boost will help AMAKA Studio expand its platform, providing creators with enhanced opportunities to share their work, monetize content, and collaborate with brands.

The platform's mission focuses on fostering partnerships between creators and brands to drive innovation, creativity, and greater representation in various industries. With this new funding, AMAKA Studio solidifies its role as a trailblazer in amplifying Black and African voices in the creative sector, continuing its commitment to making a global impact.

Source: Aayushya Ranjan / TechAfrica News