What Bumpa Does
Bumpa was formerly known as Salescabal. It was then rebranded and relaunched in 2018 by Kelvin Umechukwu who is the current CEO of the startup, and Adetunji Opayele, the current CTO of Bumpa.
Bumpa provides infrastructure for non-tech-savvy business owners to move their business online and manage every aspect of the business from their mobile phones. Merchants on Bumpa can set up their own website within minutes (with their business name as the domain name), can securely accept online and offline payments from all kinds of Credit/Debit Card, bank transfers, and mobile money solutions through the online store, Manage inventory, bookkeeping, order fulfillment, Easily track sales, dispatch rider requests, and customer engagement tools, all on their mobile device or computer. At the moment, Bumpa offers a free subscription plan that comes with the following features:
Free online store websiteUnlimited Products/OrdersSSL SecuritySearch Engine OptimizationWhatsapp/SMS Notifications1.5% online transaction chargeFriendly AnalyticsIntegrations – Payment, Logistics & Social Media
Bumpa’s Growth
Per Nairametrics, the startup has onboarded over 7,000 merchants on its platform with a 50% MoM growth rate, since it relaunched. And its merchants have listed more than 30,000 products and completed over $500,000 in recorded transactions. With this latest funding round, we expect that Bumpa will be adding new features to its platform to help merchants manage their businesses efficiently, and probably expand into other emerging markets in Africa, parts of Southeast Asia, and Latin America, in the coming years.