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229 Inside the fall of Awok: How Dubai ecommerce startup went bust less than a year after raising $30 million

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Zubair Naeem Paracha @ MENAbytes · 09/13/2020 11:11 EDT

Inside the fall of Awok: How Dubai ecommerce startup went bust less than a year after raising $30 million

Ulugbek Yuldashev founded Awok in 2013 as a UAE based ecommerce platform for electronics and gadgets. Awok was one of the first ecommerce players in the country to have its own in-house logistics team for last-mile-delivery. But two years after trying to compete with Souq and other smaller players in the United Arab Emirates, he ...

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