TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2022

Namibian business-to-business e-commerce startup JABU confirmed to TechCrunch that it has raised a $3.2 Last year saw venture capital firms and institutional investors scramble to back newly formed and existing business-to-business e-commerce retail startups. million financing round.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2021

It is nearly impossible for businesses in some African countries to receive money from PayPal. Via this partnership, African businesses can connect with the more than 377 million PayPal accounts globally and overcome the challenges presented by the highly fragmented and complex payment and banking infrastructure on the continent.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

They employed a business-to-customer model where Qwili sold these devices to individual users who used the platform’s digital wallet to buy value-added services. Its business-to-business model has picked up steam, too, as 500 micro and small merchants use the hybrid platform (about half use Qwili’s NFC-enabled smartphones).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

The process used by millions of agents and thousands of property portals globally to reach buyers and sellers on digital channels is highly fragmented. With our first adtech business, we never dealt with real estate or property as we could never really service them in this country [South Africa].

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Startups like JABU and several others such as Wasoko, TradeDepot , Omnibiz, MarketForce , MaxAB and Chari have made this process easier via apps and more efficient distribution channels. The Series A round will see JABU deepen its presence in Southern Africa and expand to new markets like Botswana and Eswatini later this year.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Are they women with families, are they young, are they old, and how are they fitting the training into what I am sure is a very busy, and already challenging life? We are also in discussions about the whole process of getting international nonprofit licenses in different countries. Who are the women who are showing up?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

You use a process that on your website was described as the, "collaborative project planning process." Can you talk about how that works, and what the pros and cons of that process are? The "collaborative project planning process" is a mouthful. We like to refer to it as a "people-powered" development process.

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