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Startup Series A B2B

Stears

Data and intelligence for Africa

Nigeria , Lagos Founded 2017 51-200 Website
Total Raised$3,600,000
StageSeries A
Operating Since2017 (9y)

About Stears

Stears provides business intelligence, economic data, and research on African markets.

Funding

Total Raised$3,600,000

Funding History

Series A Jan 2022
$4M

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Preston Ideh

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Quick Facts

CountryNigeria
Founded2017
TypeStartup
ModelB2B
Team Size51-200

Operating In

Nigeria

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