Jumia becomes first African start-up to list on New York Stock Exchange

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Jumia Technologies, a pan-African technology company, has listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), becoming the first-ever technology company from Africa to list on the world’s largest stock e...

Jumia Technologies, a pan-African technology company, has listed on the New York Stock Exchange , becoming the first-ever technology company from Africa to list on the world’s largest stock exchange.

Jumia Nigeria CEO Juliet Anammah, was present to ring a ceremonial bell when the company’s stock began trading on the floor of NYSE.that Jumia listed as an African technology company on the stock exchange. “So, that showed the interests by investors not only very large institutions but even the retails here in the U.S., the dynamics was extremely impressive.

“Last night before the stock opened, it was set at the price of $14.50. The opening price was $18.95 and then it closed at the end of the day at $25.25. So, it was really great,” Kwong said.

 

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Is Jumia still a startup?

Iam_Dayzhen Saw somewhere that it isn't an African startup ,please do your research well.

Congratulations Jumia. Just hope you would monitor your vendors so they stop selling refurbished items. Bought a refurbished gen.

How's Jumia Africa Start up?

I hate SARS They are useless, End SARS 😒😒😒

Africa startup yes but control by oyebo

Gotta be kidding. Jumia and many Nigerian entities can not survive the rigours of NYSE. the ethical policies and disclosures alone will kill you. Mtcheeew. Jumia that import goods from Korea in 4 days- Poor lie

Good. Who do they want to buy the stocks? Certainly not Nigerians?

chosensomto Watched it Yesterday, I actually clapped. It was a proud moment. 👏👏

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