Chowdeck Raises $9M to Revolutionize Quick Commerce in Nigeria and Ghana

Nigerian food delivery platform Chowdeck secured $9 million in Series A funding to introduce ultra-fast shopping services in Nigeria and Ghana. The funding, led by an international venture capital firm, will be used to enhance Chowdeck's technology, expand partnerships with eateries and retail outlets, and build a robust delivery infrastructure.

Chowdeck aims to revolutionize quick commerce by leveraging dark stores and hyperlocal logistics to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of food, groceries, and medications. The CEO, Femi Aluko, expressed excitement about the funding's potential to transform access to essential goods for millions of Africans and drive the company's expansion plans.