The shutdown marks the end of one of the most closely watched consumer startup experiments to emerge from Nigeria’s fintech diaspora. GolemonAt its peak, GoLemon employed 37 people, according to PitchBook data, and its Android app notched more than 5,000 downloads. The company carved out a niche in the crowded Lagos delivery market by targeting bulk buyers. “Today, we’re sharing the difficult news that GoLemon is bringing its operations to a close,” the team wrote. Around 20% of the GoLemon team have already secured new roles, the company said, and it is actively trying to place the remainder.