Jumia

Jumia Technologies AG
Company typePublic
NYSEJMIA
IndustryE-commerce, Internet, Retail, Marketplace, Payment, Logistics
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
Lagos, Nigeria.
FoundersJérémy Hodara, Sacha Poignonnec, Tunde Kehinde, Raphael Kofi Afaedor
Key people
  • Francis Dufay (CEO)
  • Antoine Maillet-Mezeray (Executive VP, Finance & Operations)
Number of employees
3,000
Websitegroup.jumia.com

Jumia is a marketplace, logistics service and payment service, operating throughout Africa. The logistics service enables the delivery of packages through local partners while the payment services facilitate the payments of online transactions.[1] It has partnered with more than 100,000 sellers and individuals.[2]

  1. ^ "Hesham Safwat, co-CEO, Jumia". 28 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Jumia opens up logistics network to third parties". 6 November 2020.