MarketForce vs eBay
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Kenya YC W20 B2B retail marketplace ($84.8M raised, largest E/C Africa Series A 2022) that pivoted in Apr 2024 to Chpter, an AI conversational social commerce platform for African merchants selling through WhatsApp, Instagram, and TikTok.
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MarketForce is a Nairobi, Kenya-based B2B platform that has undergone a significant strategic pivot — originally operating a B2B retail marketplace (RejaReja) and merchant inventory financing platform for Africa's informal retailers, raising $84.8 million in total funding including a $40 million Series A in 2022 (the largest Series A in East and Central Africa at the time) at over $100 million valuation, backed by Y Combinator (W20) with $60 million+ in annualized transaction volume and 40% month-over-month growth, before winding down the B2B e-commerce business in April 2024 and launching Chpter — an AI-powered conversational social commerce platform enabling African merchants to sell through WhatsApp, Instagram, and TikTok.
NASDAQ-listed (EBAY) global marketplace with $73.1B GMV and 132M buyers; pure peer-to-peer auction and fixed-price model excelling in collectibles, pre-owned, and unique goods with Authenticity Guarantee.
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eBay is a San Jose-based global e-commerce marketplace connecting hundreds of millions of buyers and sellers across 190+ markets — facilitating the purchase and sale of new and pre-owned goods across electronics, fashion, collectibles, parts and accessories, home and garden, and virtually every product category through both auction-style and fixed-price listings. Listed on NASDAQ (NASDAQ: EBAY), eBay generated $9.8 billion in revenue and $73.1 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV) in 2023, serving 132 million active buyers worldwide.
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