GiG: From B2C to B2B and back again
GiG Software is returning to B2C with its planned acquisition of 888Africa, betting on Africa’s growth potential despite the region’s regulatory uncertainty.
3 min read • Sep 3 • By
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GiG Software is returning to B2C with its planned acquisition of 888Africa, betting on Africa’s growth potential despite the region’s regulatory uncertainty.
The proposed €16.4m acquisition would give GiG an 80% stake in an African operator generating an annualised NGR run rate of around $50m.
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