Kenya Startup, Duhqa Secures $2m in Seed Round Funding

Kenya Startup, Duhqa Secures $2m in Seed Round Funding

In order to expand its service offerings throughout Kenya and East Africa, the Kenyan startup Duhqa, a B2B platform for retail distribution of consumer goods in FMCG, Cold Chain, and Pharmaceuticals, has closed a US$2 million Seed round. Participating in the investment round were CrosssFund, Roselake Ventures, and Mo Angels. Additionally, it included current investors…

Kenyan retail-tech startup Duhqa Among Winners of FT, Seedstars SDG Challenge

Kenyan retail-tech startup Duhqa Among Winners of FT, Seedstars SDG Challenge

Duhqa, a Kenyan retail-tech startup, was named one of six global winners of the FTxSDG Challenge, which means it could receive US$500,000 in funding and growth support. According to Disrupt Africa, the Financial Times and Seedstars partnered in September to launch the FTxSDG Challenge, which aims to find impact-driven entrepreneurs and ventures developing innovative solutions…