Ndubuisi Ekekwe had since resigned from Kobo360 board.
World Bank IFC announced $6 million equity investment in Kobo360 few hours ago. It is a great party here for KoboSquad, the best logistics team yet. Kobo is building a Global Logistics Operating system (G-LOS) to transform the logistics sector beginning from Africa. Personally, it is also a special moment for me as I join Kobo360 as an Independent Director and (…).
To Kobo Founders, World Bank IFC, Y Combinator, Other Investors, Fellow Kobo Board Members, Staff and Partners, thank you.
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Kobo360 is a tech-enabled digital logistics platform that aggregates end-to-end haulage operations to help cargo owners, truck owners and drivers, and cargo recipients to achieve an efficient supply chain framework. Through an all-in-one robust logistics ecosystem, Kobo uses big data and technology to reduce logistics frictions, empowering rural farmers to earn more by reducing farm wastages and helping manufacturers of all sizes to find new markets. Kobo enables unprecedented efficiency and cost reduction in the supply chain, providing 360-visibility while delivering products of all sizes safely, on time and in full. The Kobo mission is to build the Global Logistics Operating System that will power trade and commerce across Africa and Emerging Markets.
To my fans here, I also invite you to the Kobo360 community. If you own a truck, OR you know someone that owns one or many, OR someone that has money to invest in a truck (and just relax for guaranteed monthly profit), reach out to my community manager. Kobo has something that would deliver great Christmas and Sallah every day. Yes, see our KoboWIN prospectus before you make that other investment.
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Thank you Bolaji.
Dear Prof,
Top of the day to you sir. The Tekedia blog reads: “Ndubuisi Ekekwe had since resigned from Kobo360 board”. That was quite early. I had hoped you would be around longer to help midwife what was going to be Africa’s Uber for Logistics. Did anything happen, sir?