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Sevan Marian

Investor

Sep 24, 2026

1:42
Where'd you come up with this idea?
1:43
Me and my co-founder, we met at, uh, Rocket Internet.
1:46
It's a European, uh, startup studio, uh, back in, uh, 20-2012.
1:53
It was one of the biggest startup studio in, uh, in Europe.
1:56
And, uh, we worked in, uh, in north of Africa.
1:59
Uh, we launched, uh, a kind of Amazon for Africa called Jumia, that is already-- uh, that is, uh, today, uh, listed in the New York Stock Exchange, Jumia Group.
2:08
And we learned how to build business thanks to this experience.

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