Three startups that have invested millions in ride-hailing motorcycle taxis in the African country of Nigeria are left with wheels spinning after regulatory changes restricted the use of the vehicles in the city of Lagos, according to a report by TechCrunch. The city of Lagos,...
Nigerian-based Gokada has raised a $5.3 million Series A round that it will use to expand its motorcycle business. Co-founded in 2018 by Fahim Saleh, Gokada has more than 1,000 motorcycles and drivers on its app that connects commuters to moto-taxis, and the company has...
June 01, 2021
Nigerian ride-hailing startup Gokada Rides is diversifying its services and bolstering its eCommerce and food delivery units after expanding into last-mile delivery and logistics in 2020, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (June 1). The company’s move to branch out was prompted by the prohibition of motorbike-taxi services in Lagos last year. Gokada now has plans to offer its bike ride-hailing […]
February 12, 2020
Three startups that have invested millions in ride-hailing motorcycle taxis in the African country of Nigeria are left with wheels spinning after regulatory changes restricted the use of the vehicles...
May 27, 2019
Nigerian-based Gokada has raised a $5.3 million Series A round that it will use to expand its motorcycle business. Co-founded in 2018 by Fahim Saleh, Gokada has more than 1,000...
