STARTUP WATCH- Cairo-based startup Trolley has raised USD 200k in seed funding from a Kuwaiti investor, Menabytes reports. Founder and CEO Mohamed Abbas said that the seed funding will be put towards marketing efforts, developing the company’s website and app, and expanding the team. The company, which sells and delivers groceries in Cairo and Giza through a web platform and mobile app, was launched in January this year. It is now looking at expanding its operations to three more governorates by mid-2020, starting with Alexandria.
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