Nigeria’s Konga.com Is Country’s Top Startup, Says Latest Startups’ Ranking

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startups nigeriaNigeria’s online mall, Konga.com has been listed as top trafficked startup in Nigeria according to new startup rankings released by Startuprankings.com, a global startup ranking website.

According to the report Konga beat several other startups in the county to emerge the best via SRWeb (Startup rank on the web) and SRSocial (Startup rank on Social) which also tallies with Alexa.com.

Other startups that made the top ten list are; Jobberman, iROKOtv, DealDey, Tolet, Sturvs,VoguePay, Hotel.ng, Paga and Evansakanno.com. Popular Nigerian forum site Nairaland was not on the list.

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Konga.com is an online mall selling phones, electronics,fashion, laptops, blackberry, computers, baby items, books and everything else. The firm recently launched its massive warehouse and countrywide pick-up/delivery points. It also organized Nigeria’s first e-commerce conference and its CEO Simdul Shagaya is on the among discussants at the Customer Centricity Summit 2013 event which began yesterday Oct 8 to Oct 10, 2013 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Lagos.

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customer centricity 2013Shagaya will join other panelists like Okechukwu Eneanya, Chief Operations Officer, Wakanow.com,Tayo Oviosu, CEO, PagaTech and Yemi Odubiyi, Chief Operating Officer, Sterling Bank to discuss “Redefining customer relationships through adaptability, customer collaboration, personalization”.

The summit aims to look at the role of social media platforms to offer different customer service models, how to foster online and mobile solutions for creating the customer feedback loop, using multichannel platforms to develop and improve knowledge management systems and improve personalization and how to convert customer feedback into improved service quality.

nbaKonga.com has also partnered with the Nigerian Blog Awards to honour the country’s top bloggers. Please nominate TechMoran.com October 13th, 2013.

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Sam Wakoba
Sam Wakoba
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Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Sam Wakoba is a pan-African technology journalist, author, entrepreneur, technology business mentor, judge, educationalist, and a sought-after speaker and panelist across Africa’s innovation ecosystem. He is the convenor of the popular monthly #TechNight evening event and the #StartupEast Awards and Conference, platforms that bring together startup founders, developers, entrepreneurs, investors, content creators, and tech professionals from across the continent. For more than 16 years, Sam has reported on and analysed Africa’s technology landscape, covering some of the continent’s most impactful, and at times controversial policies, programs, investors, co-founders, startups, and corporations. His work is known for its independence, depth, and fairness, with a singular goal of helping build and strengthen Africa’s nascent technology ecosystem. Beyond journalism, Sam is a business analyst and consultant, working with brands, universities, corporates, SMEs, and startups across East Africa, as well as international companies entering the East African market or scaling across Africa. In his free time, he volunteers as a consulting editor and fintech analyst at Business Tech Kenya, a business, technology, and data firm that publishes reports, reviews, and insights on business and technology trends in Kenya. Follow him on X: @SamWakoba
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