Angola based Peer-to-peer ridesharing platform, Kubinga has won the Angolan leg of the Seedstars competition.
With the win, Kubinga will now get the chance to pitch at the Seedstars global final in Switzerland in April 2019 and the chance to win US$1 million in equity investment.
LV Digital, a start-up dedicated to providing easy access to higher education courses through e-learning, came second, while Fix-technologies, an event planners and guests with an all-inclusive platform for transactions came third.
Seedstars Wold is part of the Swiss group Seedstars and runs the global start-up competition covering 65+ emerging and developing markets.
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Seedstars has already selected African winners in Egypt, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, Morocco, Ghana, Rwanda, Libya, Uganda, Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kenya, Mozambique and Guinea Bissau.
“Winning Seedstars Luanda event makes me understand that hard work and commitment to bring solutions are the best reasons to justify the long working nights and early morning meetings to add value to our people and our community,” said Emerson Paim, chief executive officer (CEO) of Kubinga.
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