Brck - About the company
Brck is a seed company based in Nairobi (Kenya), founded in 2013. It operates as a Mobile WiFi device and public WiFi hotspot network provider. Brck has raised $1.2M in funding from Invested Development. The company has 22 active competitors, including 1 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like GL.iNet, NetModule and EME Automation.
Company Details
BRCK provides a portable mobile WiFi device/router (SupaBRCK) for internet connectivity in areas with poor internet infrastructure. The device works with a 3G enabled SIM using which it broadcasts a WiFi signal. The device comes with a GSM antenna port and is created by creators of products like Ushahidi, Crowdmap, and iHub. It also provides a free public WiFi hotspot network (MOJA) for consumers and businesses. MOJA allows businesses to offer free internet to their customers with features like targeted advertising and real-time analytics.
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Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.2M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 22 active competitors
Employee Count
33 as on Mar 31, 2026
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Brck's funding and investors
Brck has raised a total funding of $1.2M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Jul 08, 2014 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Brck has 9 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Brck:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 08, 2014 | 3596456 | Seed | 8601989 | 1015241 | 3339599 | 2351933 |
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Brck's founders and board of directors
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Brck has 33 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Brck's employee count trend over the years:
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Brck's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Brck include GL.iNet, NetModule and EME Automation. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Brck, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Providers of smart routers and modules | - | - | 49/100 | |
2nd | Mobile WiFi device and public WiFi hotspot network provider | $1.2M | 38/100 | ||
3rd | NetModule 1998, Basel (Switzerland), Acquired | Manufacturer of communication modules for M2M and IoT | - | - | 32/100 |
4th | EME Automation 2009, Panaji (India), Unfunded | Provider of IoT wireless communication devices | - | - | 27/100 |
5th | Wireless router for IoT applications | - | - | 25/100 | |
6th | Smart WiFi developer | $7.52M | 24/100 | ||
7th | Provides devices and solutions to support M2M and IOT Device Connectivity | - | - | 24/100 | |
8th | Ceco Home 2015, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Provides ecosystem-based connectivity solutions for Smart Home applications | - | - | 24/100 |
9th |  InnoPartner 2017, Singapore (Singapore), Unfunded | Provider of routers | - | - | 24/100 |
10th |  Homtecs M2M 2023, Shenzhen (China), Unfunded | Industrial gateway devices | - | - | 24/100 |
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Brck's Investments and acquisitions
Brck has acquired Surf Kenya. Brck has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Brck
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News related to Brck
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Standard Chartered Bank Adds New Directors to its BoardKenyan Wall Street•Jul 23, 2021•Standard Chartered, Brck
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Startups BRCK and Swvl partner on free WiFi for Kenyan ride-hail busesTechCrunch+•Jul 31, 2019•Brck, Swvl
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BRCK acquires EveryLayer-run ISP Surf in a consolidation moveTechMoran•Feb 15, 2019•Brck, Surf Kenya, Surf Media Inc, EveryLayer and 1 other
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Kenya’s BRCK, Clear Blue partner to serve next billion internet usersCIO East Africa•Nov 21, 2018•Brck, Clear Blue Technologies
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Two Kenyan Start-Ups Among ‘Times Magazine 50 Genius Companies’ 2018Kenyan Wall Street•Nov 16, 2018•Ona, Brck
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Kenya’s Ona and BRCK named one of TIME Magazine’s 50 Genius companies of 2018TechMoran•Oct 07, 2018•Brck, Ona
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Kenyan startup BRCK launches SupaBRCK device to solve Africa’s internet equationTechCrunch+•Mar 08, 2017•Brck
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