Jumia Raises $50M Via Equity Private Placement to Accelerate Profitability
Jumia reported second-quarter 2026 results and announced an equity financing targeting $50 million gross proceeds. The private placement will sell about 9.1 million ADSs at $5.52, anchored by a $25 million investment from the IFC, with other and new investors. Revenue rose 14% to $52 million and the operating loss narrowed, with guidance for break-even adjusted EBITDA and positive cash flow in 2026-2027 after prior market exits.