Status: Under Development
Hali
hali.africa
A marketplace built for sellers to reach buyers directly, starting with sellers in Cameroon. Currently in staged rollout to early testers.
The African Venture Builder
Engineering the Next
African Success Story.
LeanStart Africa builds high-impact solutions for the continent's digital future.
Built with Africa in mind, not bolted on after.
Most platforms are designed elsewhere and adapted for Africa as an afterthought. Ours start from African realities (sellers, bandwidth, and family) and are built around them from day one.
Sellers first, not platforms first
Hali is built starting with sellers in Cameroon, not a generic global storefront retrofitted for the continent later.
Privacy that doesn't cost you data
Blotmarked redacts documents entirely on-device. Nothing is uploaded, so privacy costs no data where bandwidth is expensive.
Family, kept private
Ukoo Yangu is self-hosted and invite-only, built for the trust and privacy African family histories actually need.
Our Active Portfolio
From marketplaces to privacy tools and family record keeping, built and documented in the open.
Status: Pre-launchBlotmarked
blotmarked.app
Redact personal information from documents before you share them. Detection happens entirely on-device, so nothing is uploaded or stored. Pay per document, no subscription.
Status: Under DevelopmentUkoo Yangu
ukooyangu.com
A private, self-hosted family tree for building and preserving your family's history without handing it to a third party. Invite-only for now, with export and print planned.
Status: IdeaSeedfund Africa
seedfund.africa
Empowering early-stage founders with the capital, network, and operational support required to scale innovative solutions across the continent.
Coming Soon