
Swoop
OperatingSwoop is building Africa’s first super‑app, simplifying food delivery and lifestyle.
- Total raised
- $7.3M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $7.3M
- Seed · Apr 2026
- Rounds
- 1
- since 2025
- Investors
- 3
- listed
- Employees
- 11-50
About Swoop
Swoop is a Nigerian startup building Africa’s first super‑app, designed to simplify everyday life by combining food delivery, e‑commerce, and lifestyle services into one platform. Founded in 2025, the company operates in the Internet Marketplace sector and has quickly grown to a team of 11–50 employees with a community of over 34,000 followers. Swoop’s mission is to make convenience accessible by connecting consumers to restaurants, retailers, and service providers through a seamless digital experience. Positioned at the intersection of technology and lifestyle, Swoop is reshaping how people in Africa access and enjoy on‑demand services.
Swoop funding1 round
Swoop has raised $7.3M across 1 round. The latest is a $7.3M Seed announced 24 Apr 2026.
Who has invested in Swoop
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | Swoop Seed24 Apr 2026Lead not disclosed | Lead not disclosed | $7.3M |
Swoop founders & team
- Aubrey NiederhofferFounder & CEO
- Justin LiuCFO
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Frequently asked about Swoop
- Where is Swoop based and when was it founded?
- Swoop is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2025.
- Who founded Swoop?
- Founders listed for Swoop include Aubrey Niederhoffer (Founder & CEO).
- Who is the CEO of Swoop?
- Aubrey Niederhoffer is Swoop's Founder & CEO.
- How much funding has Swoop raised?
- Swoop has raised $7.3M across 1 funding round. Its latest, a $7.3M Seed, was announced on 24 Apr 2026.
- Who has invested in Swoop?
- Backers include Long Journey Ventures, Version One Ventures and Dune Ventures.
- What sector is Swoop in?
- Swoop operates in Food Logistics & Supply Chain Optimization, Logistics and E-Commerce.