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Konga
Company Overview
Geographies Nigeria
Core Service Areas Product Distribution
Founder(s) Founded by Sim Shagaya, acquired by Zinox Group in 2018
Founded 2012
Core Offerings
Konga is an online marketplace operating at national scale in Nigeria. Offline pharmacy retailers can list their OTC and wellness products on the Konga marketplace and leverage Konga’s logistics to enable delivery to consumers. Konga appears unique among e-commerce players, having recently announced the launch of Konga Health which will focus on the distribution of essential medicines to PPMV partners and beyond. Konga Health will benefit from Konga’s broader logistics network, its integrated e-payment and POS system, and its e-commerce platform.
Funding & Key Investors
Kinnevik, Naspers
Growth Stage:
- Nascent/Pilot
- Early
- Growth
- Mature
Companies with similar business models:
- Jumia
- Amazon
- Alibaba
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