Inspiring Africa's Sustainable Business Growth
TOGO – Gozem, a super app that provides a host of services — including transport, e-commerce and financial services in Francophone Africa, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed a US$10 million partnership. The project will enable Moto-Taxi drivers in Togo and Benin to access affordable vehicle financing to purchase or rent bikes with the ultimate goal of increasing…
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TOGO – Gozem, a West African-based eCommerce startup which offers ride-hailing, logistics, food delivery, and fintech services, has raised US$5 million in Series A funding. Togo and Singapore-based AIC, Thunes (TransferTo), Momentum Ventures (SMRT), Innoport Ventures (Schulte Group), CMC Ventures (National Express), and Liil Ventures (Mobility ADO) invested in the latest round. According to a statement, the financing will assist…
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CAMEROON – Gozem, a West African-based eCommerce startup which offers ride-hailing, logistics, food delivery, and fintech services, has launched is set to launch its taxi-booking app in Cameroon. Gozem was founded in 2019 by Emeka Ajene and Raphael Dana, operating an app that offers transportation, logistics, e-commerce and financial services in primarily-francophone African countries. In addition to increasing competition in…
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GABON – Gozem, a West African-based eCommerce startup which offers ride-hailing, logistics, food delivery, and fintech services, has launched in Gabon with a taxi-booking app. This is the first time Gozem will spread its operations outside West Africa. As it were, its focus is currently on Francophone African markets. Residents of Libreville, Gabon’s capital, can now access digital ride-hailing services…
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TOGO – Gozem, a transport technology platform, has announced a partnership with Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC), a dedicated Singaporean fund manager, to launch its healthcare services. The carrier, which has been claiming the status of Super App of Africa since August 2020, has taken a step forward, casting a wide net, after adding home delivery to its range…
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TOGO – Gozem, a transport technology startup, has partnered with Coris Bank International Togo to allow its driver-partners to access low-interest loans towards the purchase of new motorcycles. The new partnership will allow Gozem driver-partners to purchase new motorcycles at a competitive rate and flexible repayment period The strategic partnership will enable the ride-hailing startup’s driver-partners to access performance-based financing…
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