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# Aubrey Niederhoffer, Founder & CEO

Aubrey Niederhoffer is Founder & CEO at Swoop in Nigeria.

## Breadcrumbs

- [People](/people)
- [Aubrey Niederhoffer](/people/aubrey-niederhoffer)

## Summary

Aubrey Niederhoffer is Founder & CEO at Swoop in Nigeria.

## Bio

Aubrey Niederhoffer is founder and CEO of Swoop, which is building what the profile calls Africa's super-app, since 2025. Niederhoffer previously founded Amalgam Talent (2022-2024), a business connecting remote workers in Southern Africa with global employers, and served as a strategy manager and advisor at Stringer Journalism in 2025. Based in Lagos, Nigeria.

## Story

Aubrey became interested in Africa through the online game GeoGuessr and co-founded Swoop in Eswatini in August 2025. BusinessDay says 6,000 first-month users led Aubrey to drop out and move to Nigeria. Swoop raised $7.3 million in seed funding and launched food delivery in Yaba, Lagos.

## Product

- [Swoop](/swoop): Same-day food delivery with upfront fees

## Sources

- [Teen Thiel Fellow raises $7.3M to launch Swoop in Lagos](https://businessday.ng/technology/article/teen-thiel-fellow-raises-7-3m-to-launch-swoop-in-lagos/): BusinessDay, 2026-04-27
- [Rare Eswatini-Born Startup Swoop Raises USD 7.3 M Seed To Enter Nigeria's Food Delivery Market](https://weetracker.com/2026/04/24/swoop-7-3m-seed-nigeria-food-delivery-expansion/): WeeTracker, 2026-04-24

## Related pages

- [People directory](/people)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/people/aubrey-niederhoffer)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)
