Twiga (Food Products) Overview

  • Founded
  • 2013
Founded
  • Status
  • Private
  • Employees
  • 1,000
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series B
  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $29.8M
Latest Deal Amount
  • Investors
  • 21

Twiga (Food Products) General Information

Description

Operator of a B2B food distribution marketplace intended to bridge the gap between farmers and vendors. The company's marketplace offers quality fresh and processed food from farmers and food manufacturers and delivers it to vendors at below-market prices as well as uses a mobile-based, cashless supply platform to access distribution into the millions of small and medium-size vendors in African urban markets, enabling farmers and vendors to improve their profit margins.

Contact Information

Website
www.twiga.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Food Products
Other Industries
Distributors/Wholesale
Primary Office
  • Post Office Box 38714-00100
  • Nairobi
  • Kenya
+254 0709 000000

Twiga (Food Products) Timeline

2018201920202021
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Twiga (Food Products) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Later Stage VC (Series B) 28-Oct-2019 $29.8M 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Secondary Transaction - Private 14-Jun-2019 000 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC 16-Nov-2018 0000 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Grant 01-Jul-2017 000 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) 01-May-2017 000.00 000.00 0000 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 01-May-2017 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 01-Dec-2016 $49.9M $49.9M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Grant 17-May-2015 $150K Completed Generating Revenue
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Twiga (Food Products) Comparisons

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Industry
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Employees
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Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Twiga (Food Products) Competitors (2)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Foodstantly Accelerator/Incubator Backed Port Harcourt, Nigeria 0000000000
00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Ottawa, Canada 00 000.00 0000000000 0 000.00
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Twiga (Food Products) Executive Team (8)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Peter Njonjo Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Mahia-John Mahiaini Chief Financial Officer & Board Member
Kikonde Mwatela Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
Caine Wanjau Chief Technology Officer
Grant Brooke Co-Founder & Executive Director
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Twiga (Food Products) Board Members (3)

Name Representing Role Since
Mahia-John Mahiaini Twiga (Food Products) Chief Financial Officer & Board Member 000 0000
Olawale Ayeni International Finance Corporation Board Member 000 0000
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Twiga (Food Products) Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Twiga (Food Products) Investors (21)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
DEG PE/Buyout Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Hivos Limited Partner Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Stiftung Abendrot Limited Partner Minority 000 0000 000000 0
The Goldman Sachs Group Investment Bank Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Creadev Family Office Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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