Traders of Africa Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 27

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 4

Traders of Africa General Information

Description

Operator of an e-commerce marketplace intended to create sustainable wealth for individuals, communities, organizations, and nation-states. The company's platform has a large range of products that span various categories including agricultural produce, leather, and textile, enabling buyers and sellers to connect efficiently.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 7/9 Adebisi Oyenola Street, Idado Estate
  • Lekki
  • Lagos
  • Nigeria
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 7/9 Adebisi Oyenola Street, Idado Estate
  • Lekki
  • Lagos
  • Nigeria

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Traders of Africa Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Grant 27-Aug-2019 $500K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
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Traders of Africa Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an e-commerce marketplace intended to create sustainable wealth for individuals, communities, organizations,
Business/Productivity Software
Lagos, Nigeria
27 As of 2024

Casablanca, Morocco
 

Nairobi, Kenya
 
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Traders of Africa Competitors (4)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
WaystoCap Formerly VC-backed Casablanca, Morocco
Duhqa Venture Capital-Backed Nairobi, Kenya
Chari Venture Capital-Backed Casablanca, Morocco
Kwely Venture Capital-Backed Dakar, Senegal
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Traders of Africa Executive Team (2)

Name Title Board Seat
Uju Ojinnaka Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Tokunbo Fatoki Head, Operations
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Traders of Africa Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Accelerate Africa Accelerator/Incubator
Cascador Accelerator/Incubator
Entrepreneurship World Cup Other
EchoVC Partners Venture Capital Minority
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Traders of Africa FAQs

  • When was Traders of Africa founded?

    Traders of Africa was founded in 2017.

  • Who is the founder of Traders of Africa?

    Uju Ojinnaka is the founder of Traders of Africa.

  • Who is the CEO of Traders of Africa?

    Uju Ojinnaka is the CEO of Traders of Africa.

  • Where is Traders of Africa headquartered?

    Traders of Africa is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

  • What is the size of Traders of Africa?

    Traders of Africa has 27 total employees.

  • What industry is Traders of Africa in?

    Traders of Africa’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Traders of Africa a private or public company?

    Traders of Africa is a Private company.

  • What is Traders of Africa’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Traders of Africa is .

  • Who are Traders of Africa’s investors?

    Accelerate Africa, Cascador, Entrepreneurship World Cup, and EchoVC Partners have invested in Traders of Africa.

  • Who are Traders of Africa’s competitors?

    WaystoCap, Duhqa, Chari, and Kwely are competitors of Traders of Africa.

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