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October 13, 2024
Zimi co-founders UG, Audrey Djiya and Peter Nsaka
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at October 13, 2024
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Fearless Fund Makes 7-Figure Investment in Y Combinator-backed Zimi

Fearless Fund has invested seven figures in the e-commerce platform Zimi after settling a lawsuit with the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER). Zimi offers inventory
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September 2, 2024
Chpter Cofounders
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at September 2, 2024
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Kenyan Chpter Raises $1.2M to Boost Sales on Social Platforms

Kenyan social commerce platform Chpter has secured $1.2 million in pre-seed funding to empower businesses to sell more through social platforms. Ken Njoroge of PANI led
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May 14, 2024
Maad's Team
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at May 14, 2024
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Senegalese B2B E-Commerce Platform, Maad Secures $3.2 Million Seed Funding

Maad, a B2B e-commerce platform for informal retailers in Senegal, has secured a $3.2 million seed funding round to bolster its growth and explore fresh opportunities
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September 30, 2019
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Published by Carlyn Pounders at September 30, 2019
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Saltbox: Brand New Coworking Concept Kicks Off in Atlanta

An innovative co-working concept for entrepreneurs in need of flexible office space and private warehouse suites is opening in Atlanta. Former Techstars Atlanta Co-Managing Director Tyler
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