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Where restaurants in Africa buy food supplies

Winter 2021Founded 2019250 peopleLagos, LA, Nigeria; LA, Nigeria
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This company has previously operated under โ€œVendeaseโ€, โ€œVendEaseโ€. A rename frequently marks a pivot in positioning or product โ€” useful raw material for variant ideas.

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Vendease is a marketplace that lets restaurants in Africa, order directly from farms and food manufacturers. Now, instead of going through expensive - middlemen - vendors, or wasting productive man hours sending staff to open markets with hiked prices, restaurants can now get on our platform, click to order and get all their food supplies within 24hrs.

Founders ยท 4

Tunde Kara
Tunde KaraFounder
Google

Tunde grew up on a farm. He has extensive experience, building brands and leveraging technology to solve problems for businesses in Africa. He has worked with and run projects for global brands present in the African market - Samsung, Coca-Cola, Google & General Electric. His current focus: Africa's restaurants and other retailers. Tunde leads the team at Vendease - Africa's online marketplace, connecting restaurants and other retailers, directly to supplies from farms.

Gatumi Aliyu
Gatumi AliyuFounder

Chief Product officer Vendease (YC W21), Co Founder/Ex Chief Product Officer 54gene (YC W19)

Olumide Fayankin
Olumide FayankinFounder

Chief Operations Officer at Vendease

Wale Oyepeju
Wale OyepejuFounder
Meta

Wale grew up in the busy part of Lagos called Ikeja. An award-winning technology professional with 13 years of experience delivering pioneer technology projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has successfully delivered projects like MTN Nigeria Global Virtual Top-Up, Sony Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Multimedia Studio in Lekki and Facebook/Android mobile app. Wale leads the technical team at Vendease - the Instacart for food businesses in Africa.

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