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a16z, Avenir and Google back South African mobile games publisher Carry1st in $20M round – TechCrunch

a16z, Avenir and Google back South African mobile games publisher Carry1st in M round – TechCrunch

Carry1st, a South African publisher of social games and interactive content across Africa, has raised a $20 million Series A extension led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). This is a16z’s first investment in an Africa-headquartered company (the firm has previously invested in Branch and Zipline, companies with some of its operations in Africa but headquartered in the U.S). Carry1st also received investments from Avenir and Google; it’s the latter’s second check from its Africa… Source link

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