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Social Commerce Platform Tushop Set For Kenya Growth After Raising $3 Million Pre-Seed Funding

Mar 31, 2022•over 3 years ago

Amount Raised

$3 Million

Round Type

pre-seed

Description

Tushop, a social-commerce platform in Kenya that enables the group-buying of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), is set for expansion across Nairobi after raising $3 million in pre-seed funding in a round led by 4DX Ventures.

Company Information

Company

Tushop

About

The startup plans to grow its business in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, before expanding to the rest of the country. Founded last year by Cathy Chepkemboi, also the CEO, Tushop uses community-leaders, who collect orders from their neighbors and also support last-mile deliveries. Tushop is one of the first social commerce platforms in Kenyan space directly sourcing from producers and delivering to shoppers.