Jumia's Definitely One to Watch

This week's Industry Focus: Tech is all about Jumia Technologies (NYSE: JMIA), the e-commerce company based in Germany that's sweeping into tons of Africa's most populous and wealthy countries. Host Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall dig into the company's financials, opportunities, and risks, and give investors the most critical facts to know before buying in. Learn more about the demographic trends playing in Jumia's favor, how the company is (and isn't) like MercadoLibre/Amazon/Alibaba/etc., why stock's had crazy volatility in the last few quarters, what to make of Citron Research's short report, how long-term investors can mitigate some of Jumia's riskiness, and more.

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