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Jumia Founder Rocket Internet Set to Found More Companies in 2019

Founder of Global Fashion Group and Jumia (potentially valued at over $1.6 billion in recent IPO), the German e-commerce investor plans to set up even more companies this year.
Jumia's e-commerce site | Source: Shutterstock
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