27 Nov 2018
Quip raises another $40 million for dental care products and services
Quip, the dental care startup that got its start selling electric toothbrushes directly to consumers, has raised $40 million. The money comes in the form of equity and debt financing, with about half of the funding coming in an equity deal led by Sherpa Capital and the other half in debt financing from Triplepoint Capital.
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At Mustard, we’re on a mission to build better products, better brands and better perceptions for Africa.
We are a team of entrepreneurs, engineers, designers, strategists and storytellers, who work with inspired Africa-focused founders to create perception-shifting companies.
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How brands have shaped Africa’s past, and will shape its future
Can you name three African brands that currently resonate with you? And, if so, do any of them have the necessary level of international appeal to engage audiences more than Africa’s ‘usual themes’?
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My story about disabilities in Africa: written to someone who cares
Two decades ago I was one of those living in the shadows. I was born with amniotic band syndrome in a deeply challenging township in Durban, South Africa.