Chowdeck Revolutionizes On-Demand Food Delivery in Nigeria

May 2, 2024, 9:31 am
Chowdeck
Chowdeck
AfricaTechDeliveryDevelopmentFastFoodTechITLocalMarketplaceServiceSoftware
Location: Nigeria, Lagos
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2021
Total raised: $3M
Chowdeck, Nigeria's premier on-demand delivery service, has secured a whopping $2.5 million in seed funding to revolutionize its operations and expand its reach across the nation. This funding round, backed by heavyweights like YCombinator and Goodwater Capital, marks a significant milestone for the company.

Since its inception in October 2021, Chowdeck has rapidly gained over 500,000 users and enlisted more than 3,000 riders in 8 major Nigerian cities. This funding injection will fuel Chowdeck's dominance in these cities and pave the way for further expansion into new territories.

The surge in on-demand delivery services in Nigeria can be attributed to various factors like increased smartphone usage, improved payment systems, and changing consumer preferences. Chowdeck has capitalized on these trends by offering lightning-fast delivery services, with an average delivery time of just 30 minutes.

Partnering with big names in the food industry like Chicken Republic and Burger King, Chowdeck has streamlined the food delivery process, making it a breeze for consumers to order from their favorite restaurants. CEO Femi Aluko's vision for Chowdeck is clear - to make accessing delicious food as effortless as possible for Nigerians.

The support from industry veterans like Shola Akinlade and June Angelides underscores Chowdeck's commitment to excellence and innovation. With a solid foundation and a growing list of satisfied customers and partners, Chowdeck is poised to lead the on-demand food delivery revolution in Nigeria.

Chowdeck's success story is a testament to the power of innovation and dedication in addressing the needs of a rapidly evolving market. As the company continues to soar to new heights, the future looks bright for both Chowdeck and the Nigerian food delivery landscape.