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Vendease (YC W21) — Where restaurants in africa buy food supplies

Vendease is a marketplace that lets restaurants in Africa, order directly from farms and food manufacturers. Now, instead of going through expensive - middlemen - vendors, or wasting productive man hours sending staff to open markets with hiked prices, restaurants can now get on our platform, click to order and get all their food supplies within 24hrs.

Vendease is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2021 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Where restaurants in Africa buy food supplies. The founders listed are Tunde Kara (Founder), Gatumi Aliyu (Founder), Olumide Fayankin (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, March 4, 2021).

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Vendease

New accelerator entry · 2021-03-04 · the record

Winter 2021
batch
250
people
Growth
stage
Nigeria
region
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What the record says

BatchWinter 2021
Announced2021-03-04
StageGrowth
StatusActive
Team size250
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Supply Chain and Logistics
SectorsSupply Chain, Food & Beverage
RegionsNigeria, Africa, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedLagos, LA, Nigeria; LA, Nigeria
HiringNo
Sitehttps://vendease.com/
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Vendease is a marketplace that lets restaurants in Africa, order directly from farms and food manufacturers. Now, instead of going through expensive - middlemen - vendors, or wasting productive man hours sending staff to open markets with hiked prices, restaurants can now get on our platform, click to order and get all their food supplies within 24hrs.

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