Series B Mobility

$5M

SafeBoda

Uganda November 2019 East Africa

About this Deal

SafeBoda raised $5M Series B for ride-hailing.

Investors

Lead: Allianz X

Allianz X Unbound Go-Ventures

Other Rounds by SafeBoda

Series A $6M Jun 2018

Deal Details

Amount$5M

TypeSeries B

InstrumentEquity

SectorMobility

FounderMale-led

StatusClosed

Company

SafeBoda
Startup · Kampala

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Ricky Thomson Founder @ SafeBoda

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Andrew Rugasira Founder @ Good African Coffee

Sudhir Ruparelia Founder @ Ruparelia Group

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