Jumia Technologies Is The Best Of Amazon In Africa

Jumia Technologies Is The Best Of Amazon In Africa

Share to Linkedin A Jumia scooterman records address of clients to be delivered with product at the Ikeja warehouse of ... [+] the company in Lagos on June 12, 2013. JUMIA is a Nigerian based online retail company, where customers purchase their electronics, books, phones, DVDs and other choice products and have them shipped directly to their homes or offices with several payment options to choose from. JUMIA, the fourth largest Nigerian website, which recently turned one years old have hit over half a million customers in the country. Jumia is funded by Rocket Internet, a Germany based Internet incubators globally responsible for starting market leading e-commerce companies. AFPPHOTO/PIUS UTOMI EKPEI (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images) Jumia (NYSE-JMIA) was founded 10 years ago by Sacha Poignonnec and Jeremy Hodara in Nigeria (Africa) and is now successfully operating in 13 African locations. Its growth is noteworthy, and the company is known as the Amazon AMZN of Africa. The mission of the company is to deliver innovative, convenient, and affordable on-line services to consumers to help them fulfill their basic everyday needs. In fulfilling this mission, Jumia helps small and large businesses across Africa reach new consumers