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Nigerian Ride-Hailing Startup Raises $5.3M For Motorcycle Unit

May 27, 2019
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Bookkeeping Startup Pilot Lands $40M From Stripe, Index Ventures
Startups // April 19, 2019

Bookkeeping startup Pilot announced it has closed on a $40 million Series B round led by Index Ventures with participation from Stripe. The round values Pilot at $355 million. In addition, the company also announced the public launch of Pilot Tax, its new corporate tax preparation...

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Nigerian Ride-Hailing Startup Raises $5.3M For Motorcycle Unit

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 motorcycles and drivers on its app that connects commuters to moto-taxis, and the company has completed nearly 1 million rides. Rise Capital led the Series […]

Bookkeeping Startup Pilot Lands $40M From Stripe, Index Ventures

April 19, 2019
Bookkeeping startup Pilot announced it has closed on a $40 million Series B round led by Index Ventures with participation from Stripe. The round values Pilot at $355 million. In addition,...