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289 Nigerian social commerce platform MAKA raises $2.65m pre-seed round

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Tom Jackson @ Disrupt Africa 2 place · 12/18/2023 04:00 EDT

Nigerian social commerce platform MAKA raises $2.65m pre-seed round

Nigerian social commerce startup MAKA, which makes discovering and purchasing fashion items seamless and enjoyable, has raised a US$2.65 million pre-seed round of funding to help it scale. Founded by CEO Diana Owusu-Kyereko in 2021, MAKA is an interactive social commerce platform which, through live try-on hauls, reviews, and user-generated content from both creators and [...]

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