Noureddine Tayebi completes a multi-million funding round to establish Yassir in sub-Saharan Africa
The head of the VTC—”car with driver”— North African mobility platform wants to triple his technical team and is targeting establishments in a French-speaking country.
18/05/2021 at 17h16, by Africa Business+
Based in Palo Alto, Noureddine Tayebi, who started as an engineer at the American semiconductor manufacturer, Intel Corporation, is connected to the very best of American tech. This position has enabled him to complete the second fundraising of several millions for Yassir, the VTC platform. Tayebi raised the money from several investment funds, including a New York private equity firm and “super angels”, including former senior executives of Silicon Valley star companies.
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