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Canal+

French pay-TV and media group recorded as a named investor in IROKO.

Based in
Paris, France

Canal+ is a French pay-television and media group, based in Paris. Trade press reported Canal+ as an investor in IROKO, the Lagos-based streaming group, alongside other backers named in UK Companies House filings.

No African operations of Canal+’s own have been independently documented for this profile; this entry exists solely to record its investor relationship to IROKO.

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