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HubIQ is a logistics company based in Kenya and the United States that focuses on providing streamlined logistics solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Kenya and East Africa. The company offers a comprehensive platform that combines warehousing, transportation, and delivery services, utilizing a network of strategic storage locations to enhance last-mile delivery. By catering primarily to sectors such as manufacturing, distribution, and e-commerce, HubIQ enables businesses to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency, thus facilitating better supply chain management and supporting their growth in the digital landscape.

Treepz is a technology-driven transportation company focused on enhancing mobility across Africa. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Ontario, Canada, Treepz operates in Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, and Kenya, providing users with a reliable and comfortable commuting experience. Its application allows users to book trips for daily, inter-city, or corporate travel at the tap of a button. The platform offers features such as vehicle assistants, licensed drivers, and e-wallet payments, ensuring that users can book and pay for fast and convenient trips in real-time. Through its innovative approach, Treepz aims to create a safer and more efficient transportation system for commuters in the region.

Treepz is a technology-driven transportation company focused on enhancing mobility across Africa. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Ontario, Canada, Treepz operates in Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, and Kenya, providing users with a reliable and comfortable commuting experience. Its application allows users to book trips for daily, inter-city, or corporate travel at the tap of a button. The platform offers features such as vehicle assistants, licensed drivers, and e-wallet payments, ensuring that users can book and pay for fast and convenient trips in real-time. Through its innovative approach, Treepz aims to create a safer and more efficient transportation system for commuters in the region.

Mobius Motors Ltd. designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles tailored for the African mass market, focusing on the specific needs of consumers in developing regions. Founded in 2011 and based in Nairobi, Kenya, the company produces affordable vehicles that facilitate the transportation of heavy cargo, operate effectively over rough terrains, and serve public transport and goods delivery needs. By providing appropriate transport solutions, Mobius Motors aims to enhance mobility in rural Africa and contribute to a more connected and prosperous continent.

Beyonic, Inc. is a technology company based in Kampala, Uganda, that specializes in web-based services and APIs focused on mobile payment solutions. Founded in 2006, the company provides a platform that enables businesses to manage two-way mobile money payments across multiple carriers and banks, facilitating transactions in Uganda, Kenya, and other countries. Beyonic's services allow clients to efficiently handle various payment needs, including payroll, debt collection, and disbursement of funds, through a centralized system that connects to 26 mobile payment networks and over 20 banks. By utilizing a cloud-based payment platform, Beyonic aims to simplify cashless transactions for businesses and projects, enhancing the ability to make last-mile digital payments in emerging markets. As of June 30, 2020, Beyonic operates as a subsidiary of MFS Africa Limited.

iNuka Pap Limited is a Kenyan company founded in 2014 that operates a mobile platform designed to offer instant loans to members of savings and credit co-operatives (SACCOs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs) across Africa. The platform provides users with immediate access to short-term cash advances, which can help address urgent financial needs. In addition to loan services, iNuka Pap also facilitates other consumer services such as prepaid electricity, airtime, and insurance. By enabling members to manage their small cash emergencies conveniently and efficiently, the company aims to enhance financial accessibility for its users.

Mobius Motors Ltd. designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles tailored for the African mass market, focusing on the specific needs of consumers in developing regions. Founded in 2011 and based in Nairobi, Kenya, the company produces affordable vehicles that facilitate the transportation of heavy cargo, operate effectively over rough terrains, and serve public transport and goods delivery needs. By providing appropriate transport solutions, Mobius Motors aims to enhance mobility in rural Africa and contribute to a more connected and prosperous continent.