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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.
Alibaba Bets on Frenchman to Lead High-Stakes Southeast Asia Expansion
Unusual choice Pierre Poignant named third CEO in nine months of Lazada, the subsidiary spearheading Alibaba's high-stakes Southeast Asia expansion.
Rocket Internet to Invest in Firms That Can Conquer US
Chief executive Oliver Samwer said he would incubate and invest in firms trying to make it in the competitive US market.
Can Global Fashion Group Shed Its Turbulent Past and Become Profitable?
After a slew of challenges, the ex-Rocket Internet fashion e-commerce subsidiary is taking a more pragmatic view on the future.
Dubai's Emaar Buys 51 Percent Stake in E-Commerce Site Namshi
Emaar Malls said it will buy a 51 percent stake in fashion website Namshi from Germany's Rocket Internet for $151 million as competition for technology deals heats up in the Middle East.