A startup that connects retailers to suppliers, previously co-founded by Mbaabu and Sibuti, known for its YC-backed platform.
Tesh Mbaabu and Mesongo Sibuti unveil Cloud9, their next venture after Chpter
Tesh Mbaabu and Mesongo Sibuti are launching Cloud9, a digital bank for young Africans. Cloud9 aims to provide a modern financial experience tailored to millennials and Gen Z.
MarketForce Fell Short—Now Its Founders Are Chasing A New ‘Chpter’
MarketForce, a B2B e-commerce company, closed its doors after facing challenges in scaling. The founders of MarketForce have launched a new venture called Chpter, which has secured $1.2 million in pre-seed funding.
E-commerce logistics partner Renda raises $1.9 million to expand across Nigeria, Kenya
Renda, a Nigerian logistics startup, has raised $1.9 million in pre-seed funding. The funding will be used to expand into Kenya and other Nigerian cities.
Pivoting to Social Commerce: MarketForce Shuts Down RejaReja, Launches Chpter
Kenyan startup MarketForce is shutting down its B2B e-commerce platform, RejaReja. The company is pivoting to a new venture called Chpter, a social commerce startup.
YC-backed MarketForce scraps B2B eCommerce platform, pursues AI venture in Kenya and South Africa
MarketForce announces the shutdown of its B2B eCommerce platform, RejaReja, and the launch of its new venture, Chpter, a social commerce platform. Chpter is already assisting merchants in Kenya and South Africa in increasing revenue through social media channels.
