Botswana-based food delivery startup MyFoodness, has rebranded to Yamee Africa and announced that it is launching in Dar es Salaam.
MyFoodness, now Yamee, is an e-commerce platform that connects consumers to local food merchants.
In 2018, the startup won the Botswana leg of the Seedstars World Competition.
At its launch in Tanzania, Yamee had already signed up 60 merchants.
The startup is also planning to soon expand into the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC).
Yamee founder and CEO, Boi Kgathi Rasmussen, said, “We are excited about our launch and all the recognition we have received in our two years of existence. We directly impact the lives of African food merchants, local logistics companies and riders, by increasing their earning opportunities.”
Yamee has to date raised an undisclosed amount of funding from: Dutch VC firm Start Capital Partners, Seedstars, various European angel investors, and South African angel investor DJ Black Coffee.
