Nigerian social commerce platform MAKA raises $2.65m pre-seed round

Disrupt AfricaTom Jackson · 18 December 2023 at 09:00

Nigerian social commerce startup MAKA, which makes discovering and purchasing fashion items seamless and enjoyable, has raised a US$2.65 million pre-seed round of funding to help it scale. Founded by CEO Diana Owusu-Kyereko in 2021, MAKA is an interactive social commerce platform which, through…
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