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Trade

DefunctYC W17

Broken Arrow, US · 3 employees · 3 known investors

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TradeGhana operates a sourcing platform for buying maize in Ghana, connecting buyers with vetted sellers and aggregating high-quality goods. The platform handles payment, pricing, quality verification, and logistics aggregation for bulk maize purchases.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainLogisticsSupply ChainUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)

WCWilson Cusack
Wilson CusackFounder

Investors · 3

Founders FundreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $5M

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Sam Altmanreported

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Frequently asked questions

What does Trade do?
TradeGhana operates a sourcing platform for buying maize in Ghana, connecting buyers with vetted sellers and aggregating high-quality goods. The platform handles payment, pricing, quality verification, and logistics aggregation for bulk maize purchases.
Who founded Trade?
Trade was founded by Wilson Cusack.
Who are Trade's investors?
Trade's investors include Y Combinator, Founders Fund, Sam Altman.
Where is Trade headquartered?
Trade is headquartered in Broken Arrow, US.