Search results for "commerce"
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670FundingKenya-based SUKHIBA Secures $1.5M Seed Extension to Scale WhatsApp-Based E-Commerce
SUKHIBA, an innovative conversational commerce and CRM platform, announced today it has completed a $1.55 million seed extension round led by EQ2...
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764E-CommerceThe rise of Africa’s e-commerce and how businesses can expand into new markets
The e-commerce industry has seen a boom in recent years, amplified by COVID-19, with the global e-commerce payments market set to reach...
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1.0KE-CommerceLipa Later Group acquires Sky.Garden, one of East Africa’s leading e-commerce platforms
Lipa Later Group, has acquired Sky Garden in a move that re-energizes our commitment to bridging the gap between the merchant and...
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1.5KFundingCartona, Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform, raises $12 million Series A round
Cartona, a B2B platform based in Egypt, has closed its $12 million Series A fundraise led by Silicon Badia – the venture...
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4.3KAfrica Tech SummitUsing Decentralized Reward Points to Achieve Massive Growth in Commerce
Keynote: Using Decentralized Reward Points to Achieve Massive Growth in Commerce by Simeon Ononobi CEO ThankUCash presented at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi...
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942E-Commerce
Digital Commerce – Lift Off at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2022
Panel Session at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2022: Discussion around digital commerce in Africa Watch as panelists discuss the current digital commerce...
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3.3KGhanaFour Ghanaian digital commerce ventures receive funding from Catalyst Fund
The Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator welcomed four Ghanaian digital commerce companies, OZÉ, Shopa, Swoove, and Tendo, as the second cohort...
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3.0KE-CommerceAppsFlyer Report Finds 55% increase in spending as eCommerce grows across Sub-Sarahan Africa
AppsFlyer, the marketing measurement and experience platform, has released their 2021 edition of its State of eCommerce App Marketing report, outlining key global trends...
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3.0KInnovationNigeria’s B2B Ecommerce platform Omnibiz Africa Secures $3M Seed Funding
Omnibiz Africa the B2B Ecommerce platform headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria raised $3 million in a seed round led by V&R Africa, Timon Capital...
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2.1KEgyptSocial ecommerce platform Taagar closes $6.4M round
Taager, the Egyptian social ecommerce platform empowering online merchants with end-to-end logistics, has secured $6.4M in a Seed round, led by 4DX Ventures, a pan-Africa...
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2.2KEgyptEgyptian B2B e-commerce platform MaxAB has raised $40M Series A
MaxAB, the largest Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform that serves food and grocery retailers, has secured $40M in a Series A round, led...
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4.1KAppsAfrikrea Launches ANKA to Power Global African E-Commerce
Afrikrea, the e-commerce platform for “all things made of Africa”, is launching ANKA – an all-in one SaaS solution to provide a seamless ecommerce,...
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4.2KGhanaCatalyst Fund, Mastercard Foundation and MEST, launches $4.3M Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator in Ghana
Catalyst Fund, managed by BFA Global, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), has announced...
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6.3KInnovationStripe acquires Paystack to accelerate online commerce across Africa
The African internet economy is growing quickly, with online commerce in the region growing 21% year-over-year, 75% faster than the global average....
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5.0KInnovationNigerian B2B eCommerce platform TradeDepot secures $10M funding
TradeDepot, the B2B eCommerce platform for consumer goods in Africa, has raised a further $10 million in a pre-Series B equity round...
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3.6KEast AfricaWomen’s e-commerce platform Kasha gains new investment for expansion
The Finnfund has invested $1M in Kasha, the Rwandan e-commerce platform improving women’s access to genuine health, hygiene and self-care products in East...
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4.7KAppsMaxAB an Egyptian B2B e-Commerce marketplace Closes $6.2 Million Seed Round
MaxAB, an Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects informal food and grocery retailers with suppliers via an easy-to-use app, has secured seed...
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3.1KAppsDHL rolls out e-commerce platform to more African markets
Following the success of the DHL Africa eShop app in 11 countries across Sub Saharan Africa, DHL Express has announced that its mobile...
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3.9KInnovationPayPal and Safaricom announce Kenyan eCommerce deal
PayPal and Safaricom have announced a collaboration that enables Kenyans to seamlessly move money between their M-PESA and PayPal accounts. Safaricom pioneered commercial mobile...
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5.3K1InnovationDMM.HeHe to showcase latest e-commerce innovations at Africa Tech Summit Kigali
In its efforts to realise Rwanda as a tech hub for Africa, DMM.HeHe have announced they are supporting Africa Tech Summit Kigali and will be...
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4.6KAdvisory NewsLess than 30% of African e-commerce startups are profitable says new report
Less than 30 percent of African e-commerce startups are profitable, as ventures tackle issues such as lack of funding, shortage of trust...
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12.0K1AwardsFrom live auctions to agriculture – mobile commerce in Africa knows no bounds
While the debate over the actual size of African consumer market (or lack of) rages on, mobile commerce in Africa continues to grow...
