Technology – The Supply Chain Lab

Mitra Bukalapak: Empowering Indonesia’s Mom-and-Pop Shops through Digital Capabilities

Warungs, or informal retailers, a cornerstone of the Indonesian economy, have long been overlooked and underserved. However, in the past

The humble mom-and-pop shop or traditional retailer has been getting a lot of attention of late. It seems like not

Digitalisation has become an important strategy in Latin America for enhancing the performance of micro and small enterprises (MSEs). Incorporating

Yebo Fresh, a South African grocery ordering platform serving low-income township communities, has raised R78m ($4.5m) in its latest funding

GrowSari, a B2B ordering and store solution platform in the Philippines, and the Tesda Women Center (TWC) have announced the

Ramani, a Tanzanian start-up focused on consumer-packaged goods (CPG) supply chains, has raised $32m in a Series A debt-equity round.

Mitra Tokopedia is an app that enables individuals and shop owners such as grocery stores and warung (stalls), to sell digital

Favo is a community group buying platform focused on micro-locations that enables participants to make purchases through social media. The

Delivery companies know well the challenges with inconsistent and poor addresses in emerging markets. Addresses are often ambiguous or in