Is Safaricom threatened by Starlink
The merger between Wasoko and MaxAB, hailed as Africa's largest startup merger, was announced in Q4 2023. The new combined entity will be led by Daniel Yu, CEO of Wasoko, and Belal El-Megharbel, CEO of MaxAB.
Africa B2B Startups Wasoko and MaxAB Officially Complete Merger
African B2B e-commerce startups Wasoko and MaxAB have completed the continent’s largest-ever tech merger. The merged entity becomes a multi-vertical ecosystem for Africa’s informal retail sector.
African B2B e-commerce startups Wasoko and MaxAB complete merger: Interview with co-CEO Daniel Yu
Wasoko and MaxAB have completed a merger, creating a multi-vertical ecosystem for Africa’s informal retail sector. The merger involved integrating 16 subsidiaries across multiple countries.
B2B E-commerce Startups Rise Among Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies
Nigeria-based OmniRetail secured the top spot in FT's annual rankings of Africa's fastest-growing companies with its B2B e-commerce platform. Mauritian-domiciled Kyosk.App took second place in the rankings, leveraging its digital-first distribution platform to empower traditional African retailers a
TechCabal’s best-read stories of Q1 2024
Olu Akanmu stepped down as CEO of Opay due to clashes with the company's leadership. Huawei has become Nigeria's biggest telecoms vendor and has secured deals with top Nigerian banks.
