Jiji
OperatingJiji is an online marketplace that enables buyers and sellers to meet and exchange goods and services.
- Advertising
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Series C
- Founded 2014
- jiji.ng ↗
- Total raised
- $21M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $21M
- Series C
- Rounds
- 4
- since 2014
- Investors
- 2
- on record
- Employees
- 501-1000
About Jiji
Jiji is a leading classifieds marketplace in Africa. Starting from Nigeria, the company expanded to four new geographies in 2019. Following an OLX acquisition, Jiji’s monthly audience exceeded 8mn monthly unique users. In 2018, the Jiji app was #1 by downloads in the Shopping category by Nigerian Android users, and it is currently the highest rated app in Nigerian e-commerce.
Jiji funding4 rounds
All 4 rounds →Jiji has raised $21M across 4 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $21M Series C announced 10 Dec 2019, led by Knuru Capital.
Who has invested in Jiji
| Announced | Round | Lead · investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2019 | Jiji Series C | Knuru Capital | $21M |
| 08 May 2018 | Jiji Series C | Digital Spring Ventures | Not disclosed |
| 15 Apr 2018 | Jiji Series B | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| 31 Mar 2018 | Jiji Corporate | Digital Spring Ventures | Not disclosed |
Jiji founders & team
- Anton WolyanskyCEO & Co-Founder
- Mykola ZorinCTO & Co-Founder
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Frequently asked about Jiji
- Where is Jiji based and when was it founded?
- Jiji is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2014.
- Who founded Jiji?
- Jiji was founded by Anton Wolyansky (CEO & Co-Founder) and Mykola Zorin (CTO & Co-Founder).
- Who is the CEO of Jiji?
- Anton Wolyansky is Jiji's CEO & Co-Founder.
- How much funding has Jiji raised?
- Jiji has raised $21M across 4 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $21M Series C, was announced on Dec 10, 2019.
- Who has invested in Jiji?
- Backers include Knuru Capital and Digital Spring Ventures.
- What sector is Jiji in?
- Jiji operates in Advertising, E-Commerce and Shopping.
