Alerzo - About the company
Alerzo is a series A company based in Ibadan (Nigeria), founded in 2018 by Adewale Opaleye. It operates as a Provider of software solutions enabling informal distribution for retail businesses. Alerzo has raised $20M in funding from investors like Signal Hill Equity Partners, The Baobab Network and Nosara Capital. The company has 51 active competitors, including 21 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Anchanto, Sabi and Vendease.
Company Details
Provider of software solutions enabling informal distribution for retail businesses. It offers on-demand inventory distribution and financial services for small informal stores. It also provides real-time market trends, customer feedback, and consumer purchasing data, enabling retailers to discover, purchase and manage inventories for the stores.
- Website
- alerzo.com
- Email ID
- *****@alerzo.com
- Phone Number
- +234 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2018
Location
Ibadan, Nigeria
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$20M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
13th among 51 active competitors
Employee Count
489 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investment & Acquisitions
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Alerzo's funding and investors
Alerzo has raised a total funding of $20M over 3 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Aug 20, 2021 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Alerzo has 7 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Alerzo:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 20, 2021 | 1644172 | Series A | 1135334 | 7604324 | 8157926 | 9272332 |
2020 | 5729 | Seed | 9214 | 9726 | 5056 |
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Alerzo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Alerzo is Adewale Opaleye. Adewale Opaleye is the CEO of Alerzo.
Here are the details of Alerzo's key team members:
- Adewale Opaleye: Founder & CEO of Alerzo. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Alerzo's employee count trend
Alerzo has 489 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Alerzo's employee count trend over the years:
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Alerzo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Alerzo include Anchanto, Sabi and Vendease. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Alerzo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Developer of e-commerce software and supply chain management solutions | $16.1M | 70/100 | ||
2nd | Provider of informal distribution logistics solutions for businesses | $66M | 59/100 | ||
3rd | Online B2B marketplace offering food products | $23.3M | 57/100 | ||
4th | OneStock 2010, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Cloud-based backend management tool for omnichannel retailers | $72M | 56/100 | |
5th | OmniRetail 2019, Lagos (Nigeria), Series A | Supply-chain digitization solutions for retailers and brands | $20M | 53/100 | |
6th | TradeDepot 2015, Lagos (Nigeria), Series B | Provider of software solutions for B2B manufacturers and retailers for redistribution of stocks | $123M | 51/100 | |
7th | Provider of cloud-enabled asset-light fulfillment services | $26M | 51/100 | ||
8th | Parcel tracking software for online retailers | $8.15M | 51/100 | ||
9th | iVend Retail 2004, New York City (United States), Series C | Retail management software for offline retail stores | $60M | 50/100 | |
10th | AI platform that generates high-quality, on-model product images and videos | $2.5M | 48/100 | ||
13th | Provider of software solutions enabling informal distribution for retail businesses | $20M | 43/100 |
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Alerzo's Investments and acquisitions
Alerzo has acquired Shago Payments. Alerzo has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Alerzo
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News related to Alerzo
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Mastercard partners Alerzo, a Nigerian B2B eCommerce platform, to digitise SMEsTechpoint.Africa•Jul 26, 2023•Mastercard, Alerzo
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Nigerian B2B Startup Alerzo Acquires FinTech Firm Shago PaymentsPYMNTS.com•Oct 15, 2021•Alerzo, Shago Payments
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Alerzo Announces 5-fold Increase in Nigerian Private Retail Transaction VolumeBusiness Wire•Oct 15, 2021•Alerzo
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Alerzo Posts Fivefold Year-to-Date Transaction Growth by Serving Nigeria’s Informal RetailersBusiness Wire India•Oct 07, 2021•Alerzo
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MarketForce Appoints FMCG Distribution Veteran Arthur Bourekas as Chief Commercial OfficerInvestors King•Sep 28, 2021•MarketForce, Alerzo
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Alerzo raises $10.5M Series A to bring Nigeria’s informal retail sector onlineTechCrunch+•Aug 20, 2021•Alerzo, Nosara Capital, FJ Labs, Galaxy Digital
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