TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
at Stanford and spending most of his professional life in Silicon Valley working at various companies, CEO Noureddine Tayebi returned to Algeria to get involved in the country’s nascent tech scene to start a company and build technical talent in the Maghreb region (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia). After earning a Ph.D.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The African startup, first launched in Algeria, has now raised $193.25 When CEO Noureddine Tayebi started Yassir, the plan was to build a super app that included services people — in the French-speaking Maghreb region consisting of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia — had little or no access to on one platform.
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TechCrunch
MARCH 19, 2021
billion B2C communications market estimated to grow 6% annually , Termii runs a B2B2C model. While a subscription-based model would’ve made sense, the two years spent by the company trying to find PMF made them think otherwise. Some of these businesses include uLesson, Yassir, Helium Health, Piggyvest, Bankly , Paga, and TeamApt.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Rocket often followed the Blitzscaling model popularized by Reid Hoffman — earning them an appearance in his book of the same name. My personal observations on Rocket’s successes and failures start with this crucial point: These learnings might not apply to your unique combination business model, market and timing.
TechCrunch
JUNE 9, 2022
In addition to Tunisia, GOMYCODE is present in Bahrain, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Nigeria. They operate online-only or hybrid models (a combination of offline and online settings). We have a blended education model, we teach in twelve local languages, and we’re positioning ourselves as a regional leader.”.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
A plan to replicate the model of Grab and Gojek in Southeast Asia saw Gozem expand its transport verticals to include taxi and tricycle services across multiple cities in Togo and Benin. Then the company launched an asset financing option for its drivers, employing a lease-to-own model for vehicles and associated equipment.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 25, 2021
That business model got WaystoCap into Y Combinator’s Winter batch in 2017, making it the first company accepted from Morocco. Niama El Bassunie co-founded WaystoCap with Mehdi Daoui, Anis Abdeddine and Aziz Jaouhari Tissafi in 2015. The company was originally a cross-border trade platform for transacting business goods in Africa.
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