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'''Taeillo''' is a Nigerian Afro-urban furniture company that specializes in creating contemporary and African-inspired designs using technology and craftsmanship.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Taeillo: Meet The Furniture Company Leveraging Tech to Reshape the Face of Contemporary Design |url=https://techbuild.africa/taeillo-furniture-company-leveraging-tech-reshape-contemporary-design/}}</ref> Taeillo was founded by [[Jumoke Dada]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meet Jumoke Dada, craftsman who makes afro-urban furniture |url=https://businessday.ng/interview/enterpreneur/article/meet-jumoke-dada-craftsman-makes-afro-urban-furniture/}}</ref>
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| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| industry = [[Retail |Furniture E commerce , Retail]]
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| key_people = [[Jumoke Dada]] ([[CEO]])
| homepage = {{URL|https://taeillo.com/}}
}}'''Taeillo''' is a Nigerian Afro-urban furniture company that specializes in creating contemporary and African-inspired designs using technology and craftsmanship.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Taeillo: Meet The Furniture Company Leveraging Tech to Reshape the Face of Contemporary Design |url=https://techbuild.africa/taeillo-furniture-company-leveraging-tech-reshape-contemporary-design/}}</ref> Taeillo was founded by [[Jumoke Dada]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meet Jumoke Dada, craftsman who makes afro-urban furniture |url=https://businessday.ng/interview/enterpreneur/article/meet-jumoke-dada-craftsman-makes-afro-urban-furniture/}}</ref>


== History and Founding ==
== History and Founding ==

Revision as of 17:11, 28 July 2023

Taeillo
Company typePrivate
IndustryFurniture E commerce , Retail
Founded2018
Key people
Jumoke Dada (CEO)
Websitetaeillo.com

Taeillo is a Nigerian Afro-urban furniture company that specializes in creating contemporary and African-inspired designs using technology and craftsmanship.[1] Taeillo was founded by Jumoke Dada in 2018.[2]

History and Founding

Taeillo was established in Lagos, Nigeria in 2018.[3] [4] Jumoke Dada, the founder and creative director, drew inspiration from her Nigerian heritage and her passion for design to create a brand that celebrates local artistry.

Funding

Taeillo has raised about $3 million in funding over three rounds, starting from a $365, 000 pre-seed round in 2019.[5] Its first round was backed by Montane Capital, Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) and B-Knight. In January 2021, CcHub added another $150,000 investment in form of a convertible note.[6] Taeillo’s latest investment is a $2.5 million seed fund[7] raised in December 2022 from Lagos-based investor, Aruwa Capital Management, to help it scale its existing operations in Kenya.[8][9]

Events, awards & recognition

In December 2018, Taeillo showcased aspiring design talent in Furniture, Textile and Lighting Design.[10]

In February 2020, Taeillo setup an augmented reality exhibition at Lagos social media week

In October 2021, Taeillo held an exhibition at Eko Design series in the Lagos Design Week [11]

In June, 2022, Taeillo was featured on CNN Inside Africa[12]

References

  1. ^ "Taeillo: Meet The Furniture Company Leveraging Tech to Reshape the Face of Contemporary Design".
  2. ^ "Meet Jumoke Dada, craftsman who makes afro-urban furniture".
  3. ^ "How Taeillo is using AR/VR to change the experience of furniture shoppers in Africa".
  4. ^ "Taeillo is the concept of a home that reflects African beauty".
  5. ^ "Taeillo's Funding History".
  6. ^ "We are an innovation centre dedicated to accelerating the application of social capital and technology for economic prosperity".
  7. ^ "Nigerian startup Taeillo raises funding to scale its online furniture e-commerce platform".
  8. ^ "Nigerian startup Taeillo raises funding to scale its online furniture e-commerce platform".
  9. ^ "Taeillo raises $2.5 million fund from new partnership with Aruwa Capital".
  10. ^ "Creatives Cocoon Mentoring Program by Taeillo will showcase aspiring design talent in Furniture, Textile and Lighting Design".
  11. ^ "HIGHLIGHTS FROM EKO DESIGN EXHIBITION".
  12. ^ "Designed in Africa".