Sokowatch lands $14M to reinvent Africa’s informal retail
Sokowatch, a Kenya based B2B e-commerce startup has raised $14 million in Series A funding toward its mission of revamping supply-chain markets for Africa’s informal retailers.
Sokowatch, a Kenya based B2B e-commerce startup has raised $14 million in Series A funding toward its mission of revamping supply-chain markets for Africa’s informal retailers.
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