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Vendy News, Milestones and Hiring Signals | StartupList Africa

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Vendy

operating

Lagos, Nigeria

Mobile commerce

Resources

Websitevendy.money

Social

Founders

7 MEMBERS

PE

Peter Ekunkoya

Co-Founder

KA

Kayode Disu

Cofounder & CEO

SA

Samuel Otigba

Head, Brands & Communications

SA

Samuel Otigba

Head, Brands & Communications

Backed By

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Y Combinator

Sector & Tech

Mobile commerce

Payments

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Market Intelligence

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Vendy wants to become the go-to payment platform for social commerce

https://techcabal.com/2025/07/22/vendy-social-commerce/

The new way to get naloxone in Denver? A free vending machine

https://denverite.com/2025/01/28/denver-health-naloxone-vending-machine-harm-reduction/

The Wall Street Journal

Vendy Awards Recognize City's Best Food Truck or Cart - The Wall Street Journal

https://www.wsj.com/articles/vendy-awards-recognize-citys-best-food-truck-or-cart-1537279201

NYC Food Truck Lunch: Vendy Plaza at La Marqueta

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nyc-food-truck-lunch-vendy-plaza-at-la-marqueta/

The Wall Street Journal

The Vendys at 10 - The Wall Street Journal

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-vendys-at-10-1410486238

The Wall Street Journal

Vendy Awards Name Food-Truck Finalists - New York Street Food - The Wall Street Journal

https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-METROB-6825

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Resources

Websitevendy.money

Social

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Latest Intelligence

1 month agoTechCabal

Vendy wants to become the go-to payment platform for social commerce

The new way to get naloxone in Denver? A free vending machine

7 years agoThe Wall Street Journal

Vendy Awards Recognize City's Best Food Truck or Cart - The Wall Street Journal

SA

Samuel Otigba

Head, Brands & Communications

OP

Opeyemi Olanipekun

CTO

AY

Ayomide Fagbohungbe

CIO

Founders

7 MEMBERS

PE

Peter Ekunkoya

Co-Founder

KA

Kayode Disu

Cofounder & CEO

SA

Samuel Otigba

Head, Brands & Communications

SA

Samuel Otigba

Head, Brands & Communications

SA

Samuel Otigba

Head, Brands & Communications

OP

Opeyemi Olanipekun

CTO

AY

Ayomide Fagbohungbe

CIO

Backed By

Y

Y Combinator

Sector & Tech

Mobile commerce

Payments