Emilian Popa

Founder at

Jade E-Services South Africa Pty Ltd.

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Emilian Popa is the founder of Twangoo South Africa (Pty) Ltd. (founded in 2010), Chilivery (founded in 2015), Naspers Ltd. (founded in 2012), and Ilara Health, Inc. (founded in 2019).
He held the title of CEO at Naspers Ltd. from 2012 to 2014.
Currently, Mr. Popa is a Strategic Advisor at Swvl Holdings Corp.
since 2018.
In the past, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at Groupon SA from 2014 to 2015, Managing Director at Rocket Internet SE from 2010 to 2012, and Principal at DiGAME Investment Management Ltd. from 2015 to 2018.
Mr. Popa's education includes a graduate degree from Sciences Po in 1998, an MBA from London Business School, and an MBA from Columbia Business School in 2010.
Mr. Popa is also the founder of Jade E-Services South Africa Pty Ltd...
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Mr. Popa is also the founder of Jade E-Services South Africa Pty Ltd...

Emilian Popa active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Jade E-Services South Africa Pty Ltd. Jade E-Services South Africa Pty Ltd. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides online shopping platform for shoes, fashion, furniture and beauty	Founder	-
Ilara Health, Inc. Ilara Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides diagnostics services	Chief Executive Officer	01/05/2019

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Former positions of Emilian Popa

Companies	Position	End
DiGAME Investment Management Ltd. DiGAME Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance DiGAME invests in companies located in Africa. The firm focuses on the technology enabled businesses. It provides financing for growth capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	01/12/2018
Chilivery Chilivery Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Operates as an online food delivery and restaurant ordering platform	Founder	01/12/2015
Groupon SA Groupon SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online marketing services	Chief Executive Officer	01/02/2015
NASPERS LIMITED	Chief Executive Officer	01/06/2014
ROCKET INTERNET SE	Private Equity Investor	01/10/2012

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Private companies	11
Naspers Ltd. Naspers Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as internet and media group	Technology Services
Sciences Po Sciences Po Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
London Business School London Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Twangoo South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Twangoo South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online marketing services	Commercial Services
Groupon SA Groupon SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online marketing services	Commercial Services
Columbia Business School Columbia Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Jade E-Services South Africa Pty Ltd. Jade E-Services South Africa Pty Ltd. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides online shopping platform for shoes, fashion, furniture and beauty	Retail Trade
Rocket Internet SE Rocket Internet SE Financial ConglomeratesFinance Invests in technology and internet companies	Finance
DiGAME Investment Management Ltd. DiGAME Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance DiGAME invests in companies located in Africa. The firm focuses on the technology enabled businesses. It provides financing for growth capital requirements.	Finance
Ilara Health, Inc. Ilara Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides diagnostics services	Health Services
Chilivery Chilivery Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Operates as an online food delivery and restaurant ordering platform	Transportation