irokotv is a web platform that provides paid-for Nigerian films on-demand. It is one of Africa's first mainstream online movie streaming websites, providing access to over 5,000 Nollywood film titles. irokotv was launched on 1 December 2011. Its parent company, iROKO Partners, was founded by Jason Njoku and Bastian Gotter in December 2010, While living in London iroko's co-founder, Jason Njoku, realised how popular African movies had become. Despite a growing worldwide demand, there was no legal option to watch movies from his home country. He therefore decided to take matters in his own hands and negotiate licensing deals with local Nigerian producers.
| Website | http://www.irokotv.com |
| Revenue | $28.2 million |
| Funding | $40 million |
| Employees | View employees |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Phone | +1 800-333-0000 |
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| Industry | Online Audio and Video Media, Media & Internet General, Digital Media, Entertainment Software, Media & Internet, Media and Entertainment, Application Software, Film, Video, TV |
| Competitors | Amazon, Apple, YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, Vudu - Fandango, Crackle, Disney Plus, Confidential Telepictures +34 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 78 Companies, SIC Code 781 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 51211 Companies, NAICS Code 512 Companies, NAICS Code 5121 Companies, NAICS Code 512110 Companies, NAICS Code 51 Companies |
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The iROKOtv annual revenue was $28.2 million in 2026.
The NAICS codes for iROKOtv are [51211, 512, 5121, 512110, 51].
The SIC codes for iROKOtv are [78, 781].