Konga
OperatingKonga Online Shopping is a Nigerian online shopping website selling books, home appliances, mobile phones, groceries, and others.
- E-Commerce
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Series C
- Founded 2012
- konga.com ↗
- Total raised
- $79.5M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $41M
- Series C
- Rounds
- 4
- since 2012
- Investors
- 2
- on record
- Employees
- 1001-5000
About Konga
Konga Online Shopping Limited is Nigeria's Online Mall. Using several payment systems such as ‘Cash on Delivery’ , "Debit Cards", etc, Konga Online Shopping Limited is a pioneer in the changing face of the retail industry in West Africa. Its products include Clothing/Apparel, Home Appliances, Books, Movies, Beauty and Personal Care, Baby Care and Toys and Groceries. Customer service and satisfaction is the benchmark of its success and has made Konga Online a household name in Nigeria. Mission: To be the engine of ecommerce in Africa. To make the people unbelievably happy by delivering an incredibly simple and convenient way to buy things online! We believe that by keeping the shopper happy, business success is ours for the taking. Careers: When it comes to hiring, Konga.com puts a lot of faith and trust in its current employees for recruitment. About one fifth of Konga.com's new hires come through the employee referral program. We plan on maintaining the startup open-door policy where all our staff feel comfortable giving opinions and sharing ideas.
Konga funding4 rounds
All 4 rounds →Konga has raised $79.5M across 4 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $41M Series C announced 08 Apr 2015, led by Naspers.
- $3.5MSeedSeed, $3.5M, $3.5M raised to date
- $10MSeries ASeries A, $10M, $13.5M raised to date
- $25MSeries BSeries B, $25M, $38.5M raised to date
- $41MSeries CSeries C, $41M, $79.5M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round
Who has invested in Konga
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr 2015 | Konga Series C | Naspers | $41M |
| 03 Jan 2014 | Konga Series B | Kinnevik AB +1 | $25M |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Konga Series A | Kinnevik AB +1 | $10M |
| 01 Jan 2012 | Konga Seed | Kinnevik AB | $3.5M |
Konga founders & team
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Frequently asked about Konga
- Where is Konga based and when was it founded?
- Konga is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2012.
- Who is the CEO of Konga?
- Prince Nnamdi Ekeh is Konga's CEO.
- How much funding has Konga raised?
- Konga has raised $80M across 4 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $41M Series C, was announced on Apr 08, 2015.
- Who has invested in Konga?
- Backers include Naspers and Kinnevik AB.
- What sector is Konga in?
- Konga operates in E-Commerce, Shopping and Grocery.
