Afrihost Overview
- Year Founded
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2000

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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453

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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2
- Investments
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3
Afrihost General Information
Description
Provider of Internet and VoIP services based in Sandton, South Africa. The company offers broadband, internet, cloud hosting, server hosting, managed server hosting and rack hosting services.
Contact Information
Website
www.afrihost.comCorporate Office
- 376 Rivonia Boulevard
- Sandton, 2129
- South Africa
Corporate Office
- 376 Rivonia Boulevard
- Sandton, 2129
- South Africa
Afrihost Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Afrihost Comparisons
Industry
Financing
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Afrihost Competitors (28)
One of Afrihost’s 28 competitors is Fibrestream, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Ottawa, Canada.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Fibrestream | Private Equity-Backed | Ottawa, Canada | ||||
Liquid Intelligent Technologies | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
Bharti Airtel Lanka | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Colombo, Sri Lanka | ||||
Safaricom | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Nairobi, Kenya | ||||
Ethio Telecom | Corporation | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Afrihost Signals
Afrihost Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Afrihost Acquisitions (3)
Afrihost’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with CipherWave Home Connect. The deal was made on 08-May-2023.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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CipherWave Home Connect | 08-May-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Internet Service Providers | ||
Cool Ideas | 13-Jun-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Internet Service Providers | ||
Axxess DSL | 15-Aug-2011 | Merger/Acquisition | Internet Service Providers |
Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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CipherWave Home Connect | Fourways, South Africa | 2016 | |
Cool Ideas | Johannesburg, South Africa | 2011 | |
Axxess DSL | Gqeberha, South Africa | 1997 |
Afrihost FAQs
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When was Afrihost founded?
Afrihost was founded in 2000.
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Where is Afrihost headquartered?
Afrihost is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa.
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What is the size of Afrihost?
Afrihost has 453 total employees.
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What industry is Afrihost in?
Afrihost’s primary industry is Internet Service Providers.
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Is Afrihost a private or public company?
Afrihost is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Afrihost?
The current valuation of Afrihost is
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What is Afrihost’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Afrihost is
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Who are Afrihost’s investors?
MTN Group has invested in Afrihost.
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Who are Afrihost’s competitors?
Fibrestream, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Bharti Airtel Lanka, Safaricom, and Ethio Telecom are some of the 28 competitors of Afrihost.
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When was Afrihost acquired?
Afrihost was acquired on 23-Jun-2016.
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