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Vendy

Vendy is a marketplace on WhatsApp

Y CombinatorWinter 2022ActiveFintechPaymentsPaymentsB2BE-commerce

What they do

Problem

Small sellers and their customers lack a simple way to browse products, place orders, and pay within the messaging app they already use.

Solution

Vendy provides customized WhatsApp-based storefronts with in-chat product browsing, automated invoicing, ordering, and payments without requiring an app download or sign-up.

Who it's for

Small and medium-sized sellers who want to sell via WhatsApp and the buyers who shop from them.

Founders

Kayode Disu
Founder

Passionate about transforming the digital payment landscape in Africa with an emphasis on mobile consumer products, I bring over 15 years of expertise in building digital security and payment solutions for leading banks and payment switches in West Africa. Beyond technology you'll find me on the basketball court or enjoying a refreshing swim.

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