Chowdeck, a food delivery company, has acquired Mira, a point-of-sale (POS) solutions provider for food and hospitality businesses in Africa.
Victory OrimemiChowdeck, a food delivery company, has acquired Mira, a point-of-sale solutions provider for food and hospitality businesses in Africa.
In a statement on Monday, Chowdeck said the deal would allow the company to offer business tools beyond logistics, including inventory management, kitchen operations and customer engagement.Femi Aluko, chief executive officer of Chowdeck, said the acquisition aligns with the company’s goal of becoming a technology partner for food businesses on the continent.“We are thrilled to welcome Mira to the Chowdeck family.
“Their expertise will be instrumental as we continue to evolve our platform and empower our partners to succeed.”Some Mira team members are expected to also transition into Chowdeck to build out new business tools. Chowdeck said the acquisition would help address operational challenges in Africa’s hospitality sector, such as supply chain disruptions and inventory waste, which are often cited as barriers to profitability.
The company, which is backed by US-based venture capital firm Y Combinator, added that it hopes to help more businesses meet growing consumer demand for speed, convenience, and service quality.
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