Ugogo

company

About

Marketplace for Artisans

  • 1 - 10

Details

Last Funding Type
Grant
Industries
Apps,E-Commerce,Marketplace,Mobile,Payments
Founded date
Feb 1, 2016
Number Of Employee
1 - 10
Operating Status
Active

Ugogo Africa is an ecommerce site designed for people without bank accounts. The platform will allow artisans and craftspeople to sell their goods online, without needing traditional banking facilities such as bank accounts or credit cards. Using Ugogo's technology combined with a mobile cash system such as Mpesa, a user can create an account, sell their goods and receive cash payment directly to their mobile phone.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
Ugogo has raised a total of — in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 30, 2016 from a Grant round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jun 30, 2016 Grant 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
Ugogo is funded by 1 investors. Publicis Groupe are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Publicis Groupe Grant