B2B eCommerce startup, YallaHub secures $6mn in pre-series A funding

  • Date: 18-Jul-2023
  • Source: GCC Business News
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:UAE
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B2B eCommerce startup, YallaHub secures $6mn in pre-series A funding



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Dubai marketplace aggregator, YallaMarket, with its quick delivery service YallaHub, has secured $6 million in a pre-series A funding round. 

As a B2B eCommerce startup, YallaHub enables brands to scale up across the GCC region and achieve global omnichannel sales with a “single-window service”. The company is built upon the foundations of YallaMarket, a Dubai-based ultra-fast grocery delivery service, leveraging its robust infrastructure and cutting-edge technologies.

The new round was co-led by numerous MENA-focused private investors, entrepreneurs and syndicates. Notable investors include Fedor Ovchinnikov, founder of Dodo Brands, Regolith, the ecosystem for financial and investment instruments, and others.  

The funds will be used to refine the IT platform for order aggregation and expand the network of partner marketplaces, with plans to accelerate the company’s expansion into Saudi Arabia and Qatar in the near future. These are both fast-growing markets with a flourishing fintech sector, economic stability, young and tech-savvy populations, impressive levels of internet penetration up to 99.0 percent and a drive toward digitalization.

YallaHub has already introduced over 80 small, medium and enterprise brands to the UAE market, including the global health food brand Vkusvill. The marketplace aggregator provides its customers a single entry point to the GCC market and is