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Life & fun · May 14, 2026

Ando

Africa’s Quick Commerce Marketplace

What it does

Ando is Africa’s full-stack quick commerce marketplace — combining demand generation, ordering technology, logistics, delivery operations, and growth tools into one platform. We power 200+ merchants across Kenya, Rwanda, and South Africa, and have processed 1.5M+ orders to date. Alongside our own marketplace operations, we also scale demand further through our partnership with Uber Eats.

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