#BuildOurAfrica Speaker Series

From the University of Nairobi to Raising $42m+ Meet Tesh Mbaabu


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In this exclusive interview, we meet Tesh Mbaabu, the Co-Founder and CEO of marketForce, an industry leader revolutionizing Africa's informal trade sector. Tesh takes us on a journey through his entrepreneurship story, from his humble beginnings at the University of Nairobi to his current role leading one of Africa's fastest-growing digital commerce marketplaces.

Throughout the interview, Tesh shares his experiences, challenges, and successes in building MarketForce. He discusses the inspiration behind his company and the unique challenges he faced in building a platform to facilitate trade between informal merchants and leading consumer brands. Tesh also talks about the lessons he learned along the way, including the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and surrounding oneself with the right team.

Finally, Tesh discusses his plans for the future and what's next for him in his entrepreneurship journey. He provides insight into the exciting opportunities and challenges ahead as marketForce continues to grow and expand across Africa.

Don't miss this inspiring and insightful interview with one of Africa's most dynamic and innovative entrepreneurs.

Special Guest: Tesh Mbaabu.

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#BuildOurAfrica Speaker SeriesBy Benjamin Fernandes