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Jumia

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Jumia Technologies AG is an African e-commerce, logistics and payment services platform operating across the continent. Founded in 2012 in Lagos, Nigeria, by former McKinsey consultants, it operates a marketplace, package delivery through local partners, and payment facilitation for online transactions, with partnerships involving more than 100,000 sellers. Jumia became Africa's first unicorn company in 2016 and went public on the New York Stock Exchange in April 2019. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Public 1
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2012 1
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1. Jumia (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The logistics service enables the delivery of packages through local partners while the payment services facilitate the payments of online transactions.
  • Infobox: founded
    2012 Lagos, Nigeria.
  • Operates In: Shipping and Logistics Industry, Lead
    Jumia is a marketplace, logistics service and payment service, operating throughout Africa.
  • Operates In: Payment Processing Industry, Lead
    Jumia is a marketplace, logistics service and payment service, operating throughout Africa.
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