04/18/2023
Mansa, the New AVOD Streaming Platform for Global Black Culture, Fully Launches Out of Stealth with $8M in Seed Funding
Mansa, the streaming platform for curated global Black cultural content, founded by award-winning filmmakers and actors David Oyelowo, Nate Parker and Chiké Okonkwo, along with tech entrepreneur and film financier Zak Tanjeloff, today announced it has come out of stealth after a successful year-long development and beta phase, alongside the close of an $8M seed round of financing, with backing led by MaC Venture Capital, as well as additional funding from WndrCo, Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Investment Partners, Base Ventures, Dubin & Co, Rainmaker Films and Robert F. Smith. Mansa is a free, ad-supported streaming platform showcasing content that celebrates Black culture from across the globe.