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Topship (YC W22)

https://topship.africa/
Last activity: 23.09.2025
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Categories: AfricaTechBuildingCargoContent DistributionDeliveryFreightInfrastructureLogisticsPlatformShipping
Topship is a tech platform that provides shipping infrastructure to African merchants.
Website visits
25.9K /mo.
Mentions
4

Overview

Location
Nigeria, Lagos
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$2.5M
Founded date
2020

Investors 1

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Funding Rounds 1

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Mentions in press and media 4

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May 16, 2022Nigeria’s Topship raises $2.5M from Flexport and YC to help merchants with international shippingImage Credits: Topship African merchants encounter many challenges when it comes to international shipping ranging from logistics and customs to hidden and excessive charges. Digital freight forwarders on the continent have grown to tackle ...
May 16, 2022Nigeria: Topship Raises $2.5m From Flexport and YC to Help Merchants With International ShippingAfrican merchants encounter many challenges when it comes to international shipping ranging from logistics and customs to hidden and excessive charges. Digital freight forwarders on the continent have grown to tackle these supply chain issu...
Mar 29, 2022YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from NigeriaY Combinator’s latest batch — W22 — features 414 startups from 42 countries, representing more than 80 sectors. Just like last year’s batches, about half of the companies in the W22 batch (where YC’s Standard Deal comes to full effect for t...

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FAQ about Topship (YC W22)

When was Topship (YC W22) founded?

Topship (YC W22) was founded in 2020.

How much funding has Topship (YC W22) raised?

Topship (YC W22) has raised $2.5M in total across 1 funding round.

What has the press written about Topship (YC W22)?

Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning Topship (YC W22), among them “Nigeria’s Topship raises $2.5M from Flexport and YC to help merchants with international shipping” (May 16, 2022) and “Nigeria: Topship Raises $2.5m From Flexport and YC to Help Merchants With International Shipping” (May 16, 2022).

Is Topship (YC W22) still active?

Yes, Topship (YC W22) is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 23, 2025.