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Kobo360
DefunctYC S18Lagos, NG · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 204 employees · 15 known investors
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Kobo360 operates a platform connecting manufacturers and cargo owners with truck operators for freight movement across Africa, using data analytics and AI to optimize routing, reduce delivery inefficiencies, and provide supply chain visibility.
Also known as 100 Kobo Logistics
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S18)
Kobo360 was founded in 2018 by Ife Oyedele II, Obi Ozor, Ozor Obiora Mathias, and Dr. Obi Ozor.
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Investors · 15
How we know: Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)'s portfolio page · Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Future Africa's portfolio page · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$26.4M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2018–2019
▶$20MraisedAug 2019 · 8 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Omobola JohnsonDirector
- Olawale AyeniDirector
- Ifeoluwa Oyedele IIExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Ozor Obiora MathiasExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $20M
- First sale
- Aug 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6.4MraisedDec 2018 · 22 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Olawale AyeniDirector
- Ifeoluwa Oyedele IIDirector
- Ozor Obiora MathiasExecutive Officer, Director
- Omobola JohnsonDirector
- Ndubuisi EkekweDirector
- Offering amount
- $6.5M
- Amount sold
- $6.4M
- First sale
- Dec 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Kobo360 do?
- Kobo360 operates a platform connecting manufacturers and cargo owners with truck operators for freight movement across Africa, using data analytics and AI to optimize routing, reduce delivery inefficiencies, and provide supply chain visibility.
- Who founded Kobo360?
- Kobo360 was founded by Ife Oyedele II, Obi Ozor, Ozor Obiora Mathias, Dr. Obi Ozor in 2018.
- Who are Kobo360's investors?
- Kobo360's investors include Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC), Future Africa, The Raba Partnership, TLcom Capital, V8 Capital Partners, Western Technology Investment, Y Combinator, Afreximbank and 7 more.
- How much funding has Kobo360 raised?
- Kobo360 has disclosed $26.4M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Kobo360 headquartered?
- Kobo360 is headquartered in Lagos, NG.