Ivory Coast-based eyecare startup Lapaire secures $3m to expand across Africa

Disrupt AfricaTom Jackson · 12 January 2024 at 06:00

Ivory Coast-based eyecare startup Lapaire has secures US$3 million in equity funding to fuel its growth and expand across Africa. Founded in 2018, Lapaire offers a trusted and accessible eyecare experience, leveraging a one-stop-shop customer-centric approach to provide stylish quality eyeglasses…
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