Yassir
Digital Economy
Super Apps in Emerging Markets: The Embedded Finance Blueprint Driving $155B in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways The global super app market reaches $155.2 billion in 2026, growing at 27.2% CAGR toward $838.3 billion...
Startups
Africa Incumbent Acquisition Wave: Why Banks, Telcos and Retailers Are Buying Startups in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Foreign VC has retreated from Africa (US participation down ~53%) and IPO markets remain thin, leaving banks,...
Digital Economy
Embedded Insurtech in Algeria: Micro-Insurance for Deliveries, Rides, and Gig Workers in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s insurance market surpassed 200.5 billion DZD in gross premiums in 2025, yet gig workers and delivery...
Startups
Algeria’s Diaspora Tech Founders: A Cross-Border Venture Building Playbook for 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s most successful tech exits — Yassir’s $150 million Series B and TemTem’s diaspora product — share...
Startups
Startup M&A in Algeria: How Yassir’s Uno Acquisition Rewrites the Growth Playbook
⚡ Key Takeaways > Key Takeaway: In March 2026, Yassir acquired the Uno hypermarket chain from Cevital Group, marking the...
Startups
Felhanout Launches in Algeria: 90 Restaurants, 400 Drivers, and a 0% Commission Bet Against Yassir
⚡ Key Takeaways Felhanout went live April 1, 2026 with 90 partner restaurants and 400 drivers on roughly $120K of...
Digital Economy
Yassir Market at Bab Ezzouar: Inside the Ramadan 2026 Reopening of Algeria’s First Super-App-Owned Hypermarket
⚡ Key Takeaways Yassir’s rebranded former-Uno hypermarket reopened at Bab Ezzouar during Ramadan 2026, becoming Algeria’s first super-app-owned physical store....
Digital Economy
Yassir’s Payment Institution Bid: Super-App Finance Comes to Algeria in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Yassir is pursuing payment-institution authorization under Algeria’s Fintech Strategy 2024-2030, a licence that would allow its 8-million-user...
Startups
Yassir’s Next Chapter: Algeria’s Super-App Playbook in a Tougher VC Climate
⚡ Key Takeaways Yassir, Algeria’s unicorn super-app, has raised approximately $193 million since 2017 and serves 8 million+ users across...
Digital Economy
Yassir Builds North Africa’s First Retail Media Network: Monetizing 10M Users Across Rides, Delivery and Stores
⚡ Key Takeaways Yassir acquired Paris-based ad-tech firm Kawarizmi on 13 March 2026 and hypermarket chain UNO from Cevital five...
