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Labels, distributors, publishers, studios, promoters and platforms working across African music. Listings are editorial and free, and every one is checked against its sources before it appears.
- 622 companies
- 13 categories
- 57 markets
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Coutts & Company
London private bank, listed here as the secured lender named on a charge registered against a music company.
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International Finance Corporation
Development finance institution and member of the World Bank Group, providing equity, debt and advisory finance.
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Irenic Capital Management LP
New York investment manager that disclosed a 9.3 per cent stake in Reservoir Media and a proposal to acquire the company in March 2026.
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Kinnevik AB
Stockholm-listed investment company recorded as a named investor in IROKO.
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Knife Capital
Cape Town venture capital manager, founded 2010; exited Quicket to Ticketmaster in 2024 after investing through its Section 12J vehicle KNF Ventures.
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Kupanda Capital
Washington DC investment firm whose sole African music holding is a minority strategic stake in Nigerian label Mavin Global, held since 2019.
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MUSIC (Matt Pincus)
New York equity investor taking long-term stakes in record labels, publishers and music technology.
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Richmond Hill Investment Co., LP
New York registered investment adviser, founded 2010, whose managing partner sits on the board of Reservoir Media.
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Tiger Global Management
US investment firm, founded by Chase Coleman, recorded as a named shareholder in IROKO.