Kenyan e-commerce startup - Copia Global - faces shutdown, mass job losses loom
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Kenya’s tech ecosystem took a hit as e-commerce platform, Copia Global, is hovers on the brink of collapse after failing to secure…
5 Side Hustle Ideas For Working Parents In 2024
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In today’s fast-paced world, many working parents find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities, from managing their careers to caring for their families. However,…
Jumia shuts down food delivery operations to focus on core business
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Leading African e-commerce company, Jumia Technologies, is exiting the food delivery business by the end of December across its operating countries. Jumia…
Kenyan Startup -Sukhiba Connect - Raises $1.5 Million for WhatsApp-based E-commerce Expansion in Africa
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Sukhiba Connect, a Kenyan social commerce startup, has secured $1.5 million in a funding round to drive its expansion beyond Kenya’s borders….
San Diego-based Commerce Media Platform Katalys, Raises $5.4M In Seed Funding
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Katalys is an active provider of a commerce media platform headquartered in San Diego, California. The commerce media platform seamlessly integrates performance…
Popup Raise $3.5M for no-code way to personalize online storefronts
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Popup a no-code e-commerce platform has raised $3.4M to personalize online storefronts for small e-commerce merchants. The round was led by Accel…
Egypt's MaxAB raises $40 million in its pre-series B funding round
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Egyptian B2B e-commerce and distribution platform, MaxAB, has raised $40 million in its pre-series B funding round. MaxAB said there are about…
Shopify acquires Deliverr for $2.1 billion
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Shopify has announced its acquisition of San Francisco based e-commerce company, Deliverr. The acquisition, which costs $2.1 billion in both cash and…
Social Commerce Startup - Brimore - closes $25m series A funding round
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Cairo-based direct-selling and distribution platform, Brimore, has closed its series A funding round, raising US$25m. The company said it would use the…